Tendai Ruben Mbofana

By Tendai Ruben Mbofana We should always remember that these seemingly ruthless leaders are nothing more than bullies. And, we already know that bullies are, in effect, cowards. As such, the best and only way is to resist them by…
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By Tendai Ruben Mbofana Last week, a reporter with a national daily newspaper phoned for my opinion on how I believed the country’s new Cabinet should be constituted. This was after the recently-held hotly disputed harmonized…
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By Tendai Ruben Mbofana These thoughts are what played in my mind, after coming across a report that South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa made a statement to the effect that ‘there was no perfect election anywhere in the world’.…
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By Tendai Ruben Mbofana Let us remember that the main dispute with the recent elections – as has been the case with all the previous ones, spanning two decades – is not necessarily the vote counting and tabulation alone. The entire…
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By Tendai Ruben Mbofana However, those days of Chakaodza, Makumbe, Mandaza and Makamure are long gone, and have become a faint distant memory of the 1980s and 90s. Today, instead of making those in power answerable to the nation – the…
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Tendai Ruben Mbofana: "Not that Zimbabwe has had many presidents since attaining her independence from Britain in 1980, having known only three. The first, Canaan Sodindo Banana, was merely a ceremonial one. The other two – Robert Gabriel…
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By Tendai Ruben Mbofana So, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi is in Zimbabwe for a visit. That is good news! Well, for me, at least this is an opportunity for him to finally get it into the heads of those governing Zimbabwe that…
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By Tendai Ruben Mbofana So, President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa wants to be celebrated for finally awarding ZANU PF founding leader Ndabaningi Sithole national hero status! Why would the same people who ostracized, vilified and even…
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Tendai Ruben Mbofana: "Mugabe toppled the party’s first president Ndabaningi Sithole in 1976, without a congress or following proper procedure – whilst, Mugabe himself was ousted by Mnangagwa in 2017, via military coup d’état. In fact, his…
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By Tendai Ruben Mbofana The Government of Zimbabwe has officially become a tyranny – fraught with all the legislative tools to be justifiably labelled a pariah state. By the country’s Parliament passing the much-loathed so-called…
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