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Dear Comrades, I missed you greatly during the past few weeks of my silence and I know you missed me too. For my political involvement I besought the Lord innumerable times, that it might depart from me but each time I resist it the feeling grows and I can’t simply resist it.
The silly season of free cell phone vouchers, gallons of scarce cooking oil and free goats in Zimbabwe is over. Promises were made and now they must be kept.
Following the July 31st harmonised polls, it has become apparently clear that once again, Zimbabwe conducted a disputed poll that has failed to attract acceptability from a significant percentage of its citizens and interested electoral stakeholders.
FORGOTTEN player Eusebio Manuwere, who is based in Mozambique, has bounced back into the national team that will face South Africa in an international friendly on September 11.
Buhera South Member of Parliament-elect Joseph Chinotimba stole the show at national hero Kumbirai Kangai’s farewell ceremony in Buhera yesterday.
BULAWAYO – MDC president Morgan Tsvangirai has questioned President Robert Mugabe’s motive in his unrestrained attack on him saying the 89-year-old cannot win legitimacy of the people through foul language.
HARARE – President Robert Mugabe yesterday went biblical, saying people wished to live longer but emphasised that only the spiritual life was perpetual.
Dozens of local authorities, among them Harare and Bulawayo, face uncertainty as operations risk collapse under a mountain of debt. Already there are fears that failure to inject cash to sustain the councils will see operations grind to a halt in the next two months.
Groups of youths that were bused into some districts to bolster voting statistics for ZANU PF in the elections, have been left stranded, with many of the youngsters resorting to prostitution to get by.
Enos Mzombi (actually Muzomubi in Ndebele) Nkala will be remembered most as one of the founders of the Zimbabwe African National Union (Zanu), as a break-away from the Zimbabwe African Peoples Union (Zapu) on August 8 1963.