Intellectual political responsibility

Reason Wafawarova IT is critical that intellectuals are called upon to accept or face political responsibility; especially those that choose the public platform to play custodians of the collective opinion…

No honeymoon for legislators

Tendai Manzvanzvike Herald columnist Dr Sekai Nzenza this week wrote a piece aptly titled, “A return to laughter”. I say apt, because as a writer, it seems as though I…

Gvt should enforce collective bargaining

Wenceslaus Murape In his address during the National Heroes Day commemoration, President Mugabe said salaries and conditions of service for civil servants, who have failed to get meaningful salary increments…

Who will intervene? . . . Germ war: The US record

Jeffrey St Clair THE United States has deployed its chemical biological weapons arsenal against the Philippines, Puerto Rico, Vietnam, China, North Korea, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Cuba, Haitian boat people and…

Editorial Comment: Hope for agricultural sector

THERE is renewed optimism for economic turnaround going into the summer cropping season set to start in a few weeks time. This comes on the back of Zanu-PF’s resounding victory…

Harmonised elections free, fair, peaceful and credible

Muchadura Dube The recently held and successfully concluded July 31 2013 harmonised elections had all the ingredients of free, fair, peaceful and credible elections.

Iran, not Syria, is the West’s real target

Robert Fisk BEFORE the stupidest Western war in the history of the modern world begins — I am, of course, referring to the attack on Syria that we all yet…

US court summons ailing Sonia Gandhi

NEW DELHI. — A US federal district court has issued summons against the ruling Indian Congress party president Sonia Gandhi for shielding party officials allegedly involved in inciting attacks on…

Brazil senate to probe US spying

BRASILIA. — Brazil’s Senate formed an Investigative Parliamentary Commission on Tuesday to follow up on reports that the US National Security Agency spied on President Dilma Rousseff.

I didn’t set the red line, says Obama

STOCKHOLM. — Barack Obama appealed to the international community to back his plan to punish Syria with a military strike, saying the “world had set a red line” over the…

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