Africa struggling despite resources
Enacy Mapakame in LUSAKA, Zambia LACK of clear, tangible and verifiable knowledge has betrayed Africa’s ability to benefit fully from its mineral wealth, exposing the mining sector to exploitation by…
Distillers smart from counterfeit products
FLEDGLING local distillers are currently smarting from the emergence of cunning cash-rich individuals who are repackaging and distributing their brown and white spirits.
Away from politics, meeting has a full plate
The Sixth Zanu-PF National People’s Congress must formulate effective strategies to implement the Zimbabwe Agenda for Sustainable Socio-Economic Transformation, economists have said.
12 000 expected at landmark indaba
Over 12 000 people are expected to attend Zanu-PF’s Sixth National Congress, which will be held at Harare’s Civic Grounds from December 2 to 7.
No one is like Allah
Umari Stambuli Islam rejects characterising God (Allah) in any human or material form or depicting Him as favouring certain individuals or nations on the basis of wealth, power or race.
DIVINE APPOINTMENTS: Heaven is NOT for church members
It seems like only yesterday that Bishop Albert Chikuni was a thriving banker far removed from the man who now fellowships in Harare Gardens with Family Life Ministries International.
China surpasses Japan on equities
CHINA surpassed Japan as the world’s second-largest stock market for the first time in three years amid growing investor confidence that policymakers in Beijing will revive the economy with monetary…
MDC-T’s Mwonzora arrested
Newly-elected MDC-T secretary-general and Nyanga North legislator Mr Douglas Mwonzora was yesterday arrested on charges of fraud.
Unpacking our past through lobola
Pathisa Nyathi In the last article about a fortnight ago, we started looking at amalobolo/roora with a microscopic eye.
EDITORIAL COMMENT: The hard work starts now
The sun is setting. The long, grotesque shadows cast by short men – and women – are fading, losing their borrowed power to frighten.



