Opinion

By Darlington Nyambiya Since Zimbabwe attained independence in 1980, the country’s opposition has largely been outclassed and beaten by Zanu PF’s confrontational tactics. The only time the opposition made inroads was in March 2008 when…
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By Hubert Sithole While the ordinary Zimbabwean is suffering from his loss of the country and very much living the life of an embattled creature, it is not enough. He is also forced to massage and/or romance trivialities by some…
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By Lynette Karenyi The MDC Women’s Assembly today joins the rest of the world in commemorating the international women’s Day and this year’s theme, Be Bold for Change is a clarion call to both men and women to take positive action…
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By Takura Zhangazha There’s a new elephant in Zimbabwe’s political room. And its called biometric voter registration (BVR).  The government has authorised the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) to go ahead and establish a new voters'…
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By Cathy Buckle Dear Family and Friends, “ They’re coming! Hide yourself! Run!” Those words will forever remain burned into my memory; words screamed at me exactly seventeen years ago today. Words of warning from the storekeeper on…
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By Mutsa Murenje In Zimbabwe and most parts of Africa, crocodilian leaders are found across the political divide and the same applies to passive citizens who blindly follow their unscrupulous and hypocritical leaders even when it’s…
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By Tanonoka Joseph Whande No African president or ‘third world dictator’ advised newly-minted US President Donald Trump about the perceived ‘evil’ lurking in newsrooms or behind those cameras, pens and notebooks. The new kid…
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By Charles Kamunjoma Apparently; xenophobia - sporadic attacks against foreign nationals - has become a yearly tradition in South Africa. In a petition submitted to the South African Home Affairs this year, some of the reasons for…
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By Tamuka C Chirimambowa & Tinashe L Chimedza In The Herald of March 1 2017, George Charamba, permanent secretary in the Information ministry and presidential spokesperson, went ballistic against the European Union (EU). The…
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By William Muchayi It is with great sadness brother that I learnt about your incarceration following a press conference at which you are alleged to have attacked the First Family and Dr Amai (Grace Mugabe) in particular. Alas,…
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