Are technocrats panacea to good governance?

Lungile Tshuma

IT is a fact that the Inclusive Government will come to an end sooner or later.

Its performance has been under serious criticism with some people regarding it as the worst Government since independence.

People have complained about poor service delivery and continuous bickering that have characterised its existence.

On poor performing portfolios, the civil society, political analysts together with residents, were left pondering as to what can be done to come up with people who can meet their expectations.

Baya’s A Water Story play to be redone

 

Entertainment Reporter

THE play, A Water Story by prominent Bulawayo playwright, Raisedon Baya, is set to be redone as the producers feel the play is still relevant in light of  Bulawayo’s ongoing water crisis.

 

The play, which premiered last year, explores the water crisis bedevilling the city and how the problem has remained unsolved over the last 100 years. It centres on three main characters, Khaya, Bafana and Rush who highlight some of the embarrassing trials and tribulations of not having water. It questions how everyday tasks like bathing, answering nature’s call, or driving are complicated by an erratic supply of the precious liquid. The play also explores how the 

UNWTO inspectors arrive in Victoria Falls

Bulawayo Bureau
A two-member United Nations World Tourism Organisation inspectorate team arrived in Victoria Falls yesterday to inspect the facilities, the venue and a few other logistical issues amid revelations that they

Broadcaster Sam Sibanda laid to rest

Entertainment Reporter
VETERAN Radio Zimbabwe broadcaster Sam Sibanda who died on Sunday was yesterday buried at his rural home in Imhukai Village, Mberengwa. Sibanda died in the early hours of Sunday at his home in

Take heed of safety messages, road users urged

Herald Reporters
GOVERNMENT has urged road users to take heed of road safety messages as most accidents that occur on the roads are caused by human error and can be avoided. Transport, Communication and

It never rains for US ambassador

Cletus Mushanawani in Mutare
THE US envoy’s nightmarish tour of Manicaland continued yesterday when he came face-to-face with more demonstrations from residents demanding the lifting of sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe by his

Renco miners’ wives vow to continue demo

Masvingo Bureau
The impasse at Renco Mine in Masvingo continued yesterday

Govt workers seek audience with minister

Herald Reporter
Civil servants have written to Public Service Minister Lucia

Retailers cash in on demand for fertiliser

Felex Share Herald Reporter
BUSINESSPEOPLE are cashing in on the surge in demand for top dressing fertiliser by raising prices to between US$45 and US$58 per 50kg bag. The recommended retail price is US$35 for ammonium

Water crisis blamed on shortage of chemicals

Municipal Reporter
AN acute shortage of water treatment chemicals, burst water pipes and recurrent power shortages have been blamed for water shortages across Harare. Harare Water director Engineer Christopher

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