War vets back in trenches for new economic struggle
Theseus Shambare recently in GOROMONZI ZIMBABWE’S war of liberation raged for nearly 14 years. Its major motivation was to reclaim land that had been appropriated by the minority white settler…
Eyes on parliaments as calls for sexual health reproductive rights intensify
By Moses Magadza SADC Parliamentary Forum Members of Parliament were among lawmakers from at least 100 countries from all over the world that met in Oslo, Norway, last week to…
We expect 10 000 war vets for Independence Day celebrations
AS the country celebrates Independence Day on Thursday, war veterans hold a special place as they sacrificed their lives for the freedom being enjoyed today. In 2022, ZANU PF incorporated…
Key attributes of a successful learner
Gabriel Manyeruke EDUCATION is often described as the passport to the future, the key to success and the foundation of a civilised and prosperous society. Many great thinkers throughout history…
Here is what others had to say about Zimbabwe’s independence
Father Paul Mayeresa LIFE as a priest during the colonial era was hectic since our white counterparts received preferential treatment. The discrimination was very noticeable, even during mass, which prompted…
How drought affects quality of cotton
Word From The Market with Tapiwa Nyasha Mutonda THE El Niño-induced drought that hit Zimbabwe has severely impacted the agriculture sector. Even though cotton is regarded as a drought-tolerant crop,…
After Rwandan genocide, the world now failing Gaza
Chris McGreal AS the war in Gaza grinds through its deadly sixth month and allegations of war crimes by Israel pile up, last week also marked 30 years since the…
Zimbabwe’s exports on an upward trajectory
Trade Focus Allan Majuru ZIMBABWE’s exports have continued growing since the beginning of the year despite global economic uncertainties. Data released by the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency shows that the…
There’s no reason we shouldn’t have a stable currency
IT is now nine days since John the Second (John Mushayavanhu) — the man who replaced the first John (John Mangudya) at the helm of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe…
Mafume and his inept city fathers are in too deep
LAST week’s story of Town House, the headquarters of the Harare City Council, being flooded by an underground stream that had found a gap in the building’s foundation is just…











