The news was greeted with joy and jubilation by Mnangagwa and his “Mnangagwa for 2030” bandwagon. If the Americans can amend their constitution to allow their president to serve a third term, surely Zimbabweans should be allowed to do the same!
By Wilbert Mukori
“I contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle,” said Winston Church.
The quotation of the great man complete with his picture has been going the rounds in my social media circle, prompted by Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube’s recent national budget statement. The statement itself is meant to once again “prove” Churchill wrong; just need to know how!
You tax the poor to bankroll the filthy rich ruling elite and their cronies. And to keep the poor quiet, you promise them that is will be their turn to stand in the bucket tomorrow and be uplifted into prosperity from the tax paid by the filthy rich ruling elite. Zimbabwe has been doing this for decades now!
Wilbert Mukori - "The sheer stupidity of Chin'ono’s arguments is breathtaking. The sanctions are being imposed to force Mnangagwa to implement the democratic reforms to restore the individual freedoms and basic rights of ZIMBABWEANS. Why is allowing the people to have a meaningful say in the governance of the country an “impediment”? The sanctions would have never been imposed if Zanu PF had usurped the people’s democratic powers and rigged elections."
By Wilbert Mukori
Pastor Evan Mawarire says he may contest next year’s elections.
“If the need arises or if it becomes necessary for me to participate...
Zimbabwe recorded 6,177 neonatal deaths and 563 maternal deaths in 2025, with Health Minister Douglas Mombeshora citing birth asphyxia, infections and postpartum haemorrhage as the leading causes.
Capital markets analyst Kennedy Ndoro has raised corporate governance concerns after Meikles moved to sell its remaining hospitality assets only months after resolving to keep the Victoria Falls Hotel.
Zimbabwean comedian Learnmore Jonasi has scored a major legal victory after a US judge dismissed Lebo M's US$27 million defamation lawsuit over his viral Lion King joke.
Zimbabwe's Murowa Diamond Mine has entered corporate rescue, freezing legal action by creditors as authorities race to stabilise one of the country's key diamond producers.
