Hallucinations of a desperate loser
Reason Wafawarova
This writer received a very candid message from Senator Obert Gutu on Friday September 28. “I challenge you to respond to my article in the Daily News,” came the apt call from Sekuru Obert — am a son to Senator Gutu’s female line of the Madyirapazhe lineage.
The piece in question was titled “Let us strive to save Zimbabwe,” a superb choice of a topic for a man whose naked intention was to ameliorate the battered image of his MDC-T in general, as well as that of its leader Morgan Tsvangirai — a man who abuses the notion of private life to approach women with an open zip and a shut mind — abusing political power and public funds to ravage on poorly educated vulnerable single mothers, as well as preying on very young girls of lesser financial means.
Theatre of Dreams
Robson Sharuko Senior Sports Editor
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THE explosive battle between Dynamos and Highlanders, the first head-to-head confrontation for the championship featuring the country’s two most successful
Mutopo wins sparkling MPV Chevrolet Orlando
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Killer boat crew arrested
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‘Calls for more security in Benghazi were ignored’
WASHINGTON. — Washington denied “repeated requests” for more security at the consulate in Benghazi, Libya prior to last month’s deadly attack, a top Republican watchdog in Congress said yesterday. Darrell Issa, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, demanded answers from Secretary of StateMazarura bounces back into Warriors fold
From Noel Munzabwa in SwazilandIN-FORM Mbabane Swallows stocky goalkeeper, Ephraim Mazarura has bounced back into the Warriors fold after a last-minute call in the wake of the goalkeeping crisis that has hit the national team ahead of their Nations Cup tie against Angola. Skipper and regular ‘keeper, Tapiwa Kapini, is out because of injury. Kapini
Gunmen massacre 26 people in Nigeria
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Agriculture ReporterWheat farmers believe the industry could be revived if funding and power issues are resolved. Their comments were triggered by Zimbabwe Commercial Farmers Union president Mr Wonder Chabikwa, who recently said wheat was not a viable crop and farmers could do better if they get an alternative crop. “For the farmer wheat
Choices, the Diaspora experience
Sekai Nzenza
By the time Perpetua died alone in Australia a few years ago, she had lost contact with all relatives and old friends back here. When some of us who knew Pepe talk about her life in the Diaspora, we say it was sad to die alone like that and to be buried by friendly Maori strangers, kuvigwa nevatorwa. Then we all feel a



