President’s condolence message
CONDOLENCE MESSAGE BY HIS EXCELLENCY THE PRESIDENT, CDE EMMERSON DAMBUDZO MNANGAGWA, FOLLOWING THE DEATH OF AIR CHIEF MARSHAL (Rtd) PERRANCE SHIRI, MINISTER OF LANDS, AGRICULTURE, WATER AND RURAL RESETTLEMENT, JULY 29, 2020.
We are our own enemy
THIS is certainly a year to forget in showbiz.
Just when we thought we would find a way around Covid-19, a new normal — the situation is apparently far from getting better. More deaths and new infections continue to be recorded.
Mbira legend’s legacy plays on
MY father, the late Cosmas Magaya, who was a world-renowned mbira master, succumbed to Covid-19 in Harare on July 10 this year.
Zimbabwe lost a giant, a cultural ambassador and a national music treasure.
Migration repercussions —three siblings left alone
Robin Muchetu, Senior Reporter FIFTEEN-year-old Josphat Chibaya (15) dreams of being a soldier and aims at protecting his country in times of trouble, his younger sister Emma (13) wants to…
Zacc targets Gweru City Council
Munyaradzi Musiiwa, Midlands Correspondent THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) will soon descend on Gweru City Council after councillors reported management whom they accuse of abusing council resources at the expense…
‘Mkapa believed in peace, unity and progress’
Benjamin Mkapa changed your life, whether you know it or not. He is one of your role models and heroes.
Regardless of where you live in Southern Africa, he had an influence on your life. He did not tell you that, he would not, but now that he is gone, we can see the large space he occupied.
Don’t be frozen in negativity
Whatever happens to you do not be frozen in negativity and lose your edge and power to dream. It does not matter how long the winter lasts determine that you will not die in the winter or stop dreaming.
Africa bids farewell to ex-President Mkapa
PRESIDENT John Pombe Magufuli on Wednesday led Tanzanians and foreign dignitaries in bidding farewell to the late former Head of State Benjamin Mkapa, who was laid to rest at his Lupaso home in Mtwara region.
Fighting to stay alive
So many moons ago, years immediately after the country attained independence from British colonial rule, I was among the “lucky” souls to be dispatched to boarding school.
‘He wanted increased productivity on farms’
IN 2018, I got so excited when I was appointed Deputy Minister of Agriculture by His Excellency President Mnangagwa.











