Lindiwe Zulu: Too little, too late
ON Sunday July 21, the South African presidency issued a statement on its website (www.thepresidency.gov.za ) titled “South Africa regrets unauthorised statements on Zimbabwe”. Our Monday edition had a lead story on the statement, which
Zimbabwe poised for phenomenal growth
Rabelani DagadaAS Zimbabwe approaches the polls, a simple reading of the evolving Zimbabwe situation may incline one to quickly conclude on a Hobbesian reality: a corrosive state of nature, a violent destiny, perdition, and wanton anguish. However, an
Time another political party took over Harare
Albert Nhamoyebonde AS the harmonised elections draw near, the most important item is the battle for the capital city of Harare.
All over the world, the capital city plays a crucial role in mobilising investment whether from the local financial institutions
Quest for local political legitimacy
Rather than being the over-glorified vehicle of popular will, the result of Western-oriented electoral exercises often betrays indigenous values, and many times these values are manipulated — leading to violent political competition between localCampaign literature and elections
Knowledge Mushohwe
During days like these when election campaigns are in overdrive, the streets and various media are littered with political messages of all sorts.
Predictably and unfortunately for political parties, the general public is presented with
Editorial Comment: Harare Agric Show must be rescheduled
With the harmonised elections soon to be conducted and done away with, the nation’s focus will immediately shift to the United Nations World Trade Organisation General Assembly, which we are co-hosting with Zambia from August 24 to 29 in
Poisoned food kills 23 kids, principal arrested
NEW DELHI. — Indian police yesterday arrested the headmistress of a school where 23 children died after eating a meal laced with pesticide in one of India’s deadliest food poisoning outbreaks in years. The woman — who had been missing for over a





