Hopewell Chin'ono 160 posts

By Hopewell Chin’ono These pictures of this luxurious car were taken today at an African airport near you, and this car is said to be owned by one of us, a Zimbabwean citizen. This is not new at all, there is a pattern that has developed…
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By Hopewell Chin’ono That the National Sports Stadium was empty today is not surprising at all. It was empty for a mixture of reasons, some deliberate and some inadvertent.
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By Hopewell Chin’ono This afternoon I flew from Harare to Cape Town on the only available direct flight on this route, the RwandaAir, Kigali-Harare-Cape Town flight service. This packed flight once again reminded me of the tragic…
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By Hopewell Chin’ono I have eloquently demonstrated with evidence on many occasions that ZANU PF’s sanctioned Corruption, Incompetence, Nepotism, Mismanagement and Theft have destroyed this country and continue to do so to this very…
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By Hopewell Chin’ono I have made a deliberate and sensible choice not to lower my expectations in life and be part of the “Stay Positive” brigade and that decision is non-negotiable. That nonsense of being asked to stay positive when…
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By Hopewell Chin’ono Many compatriots have been asking me what I mean by POLITICAL REFORMS and why they are important to the building of a new Zimbabwean economy. I have argued that without political reforms, we should forget about…
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By Hopewell Chin’ono You will remember that a couple of weeks ago I suggested that the MDC should NOW start engaging with the rural populace in Zimbabwe and also mobilizing and building structures there instead of futile street protests.…
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By Hopewell Chin’ono I went into my local supermarket this morning and bumped into a cabinet Minister who accosted me into a corner, but in a very friendly way. The Minister asked me to support the government and to proffer ideas…
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By Hopewell Chin’ono I have often argued and explained here that our crisis is not economic but political manifesting itself through Economics. The Economic team at the Ministry of Finance has done a lot of things, but they won’t…
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By Hopewell Chin’ono Most people have no power at home this Saturday evening, ZESA only comes back when we are sleeping, and is switched off again in the early hours of the morning! I am facing the same predicament like all ordinary…
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