Mavonde battle decisive in liberation struggle
IN this third and final instalment, Cde Gidza, born Gilbert Mutyambizi, relives the Mavonde Battle, which was a decisive phase of the liberation war as Ian Smith sought to leverage…
Dark cloud hangs over US-based trio
Deputy Sports Editor Zimbabwe’s track and field trio of Shingirai Hlanguyo, Chengetayi Mapaya and Tino Matiyenga’s participation at the Tokyo Olympic Games hangs in the balance. The United States-based athletes…
Let’s take pride in our great country
Vision 2030 Allen Choruma ZIMBABWE can only be built into a great nation as envisioned under Vision 2030 if we as a people take pride in our country. But for…
Covid-19 detours key projects
Lincoln Towindo Chief Reporter Government projects that were being implemented under the Fifth 100-Day Cycle of the ongoing Rapid Results Programme were seriously affected by the twin forces of the…
. . . Tagara warns athletes, coaches
Tinashe Kusema Deputy Sports Editor ATHLETES and their coaches have to take next month’s National Track Championships seriously if they are entertaining hopes of making the grade for the rescheduled…
Budget to prioritise youths, women
Business Reporter Government will prioritise youths and women empowerment by capacitating their banks and the National Venture Fund for them to play a bigger role in funding small businesses, Finance…
What has gone wrong with our society?
Fr Tendai Reki Mashayamombe Our moral values seem to have lost meaning, with belief systems having lost value too. Our ubuntu/hunhu surely has gone to the dogs — imagine a…
Learn to silence your inner critic
Women & Leadership Maggie Mzumara WOMEN are plagued more by self-doubt than men — and this is a real challenge for those looking to rise in leadership. Self-doubt manifests in…
MPs snub Constituency Development Fund
Lincoln Towindo Parliament PARLIAMENT’S decade-long experiment with the Constituency Development Fund appears incapable of evading turbulent waters. It was announced recently that nearly two-thirds of legislators (142 MPs) had not…
We need services of a serious exorcist
ICONIC musician Simon Chimbetu was a quintessential Pan-African revolutionary thoroughbred. In simple English, it means he was a revolutionary and ideologue through and through. He never shirked and he never…











