Opinion

By Tapiwa Kapurura Many sociologists believe that the best way to hit a nation is to plant drugs among its most active populations. The youth get high and forget their direction. I worry about that picture because youth are the Achille’s…
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Nic Cheeseman: "The thuggish treatment of Kadzere is depressing, but not surprising. No one who has been watching Zimbabwe in recent months would have expected anything else. Ahead of the general elections later this year, the government is…
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By Luke Tamborinyoka Today, 23 January 2023, marks exactly four years after we lost the great Oliver “Tuku” Mtukudzi, the master of song who entertained and charmed this nation for decades. Today I republish an edited version of the…
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By Tendai Ruben Mbofana I remember my dear late father telling me how some companies during the former times determined salaries for their employees. He said that the management would sit the employee down, question him about his…
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The UK House of Lords on Thursday debated Zimbabwe’s bid to re-join the Commonwealth with some peers pressing the British government on what measures it was taking to block Harare’s re-admission. Below is the introduction to the full speech…
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By Eddie Cross: "If we abandoned exchange control, floated our own currency and established a proper market for the currencies being traded, our own dollar would quickly re-emerge as first choice and emerge as a strong regional currency…
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By Luke Tamborinyoka Today is Friday the 13th, that mythical day fraught with so many mystic beliefs. But that is a story for another day. Let me begin by saying that stories and scandals that make national headlines have a certain…
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By Blessing Taona Denhere Accordingly, Eureka Eureka album is the apt metaphor of protest music crafted in the rebellious tradition of provoking and spotlighting the socioeconomic and the socio-political ills within our society. It…
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By Dr. Phillan Zamchiya In my view, if any legal challenge is going to place GERRYMANDERING at the centre it is easier for such a case to crumble like a deck of cards. Why? Reader, GERRYMANDERING involves drawing constituencies and…
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Dr Phillan Zamchiya Dear Reader, Zimbabwe’s draft delimitation report tabled in parliament today the 6th of January 2023 in line with section 161 of the constitution threatens electoral democracy in a subtle but deadly way. The report…
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