The ‘Hararefication’ of everything

GENERALLY Bulawayo is known as the home of the arts. It is also known as the unofficial cultural capital of the country. Unofficial because Harare and the powers that be…

Expression of fertility in agriculture and iron making

IN line with African cosmology, agriculture was perceived as the domain of women who were generally associated with fertility. There was perceived to be a close link between agriculture and…

The MAN of god or is it the man of GOD!

WHEN one encounters Pentecostalism in Africa there is the deeper understanding of the phenomenon of the messenger of the Pentecostal message. The name has been developed in many of the…

Surprises await at Zanu-PF Congress

Vice-President Joice Mujuru is unlikely to retain her Zanu-PF post at the party’s National Congress this week, while two surprise candidates could be elevated to the Second VP and National…

Khaya Moyo lives to die another day

Zanu-PF National Chair Ambassador Simon Khaya Moyo yesterday “lived to die another day” after some Matabeleland South provincial co-ordinating committee (PCC) members blocked a motion to veto his nomination to

‘Gumbo is a murderous, pathological liar’

Alleged coup plotter Rugare Gumbo, who falsely claimed last week that he elevated President Mugabe to the helm of Zanu, had a tempestuous relationship with leading lights of the liberation…

Mixed views to Govt’s indigenisation clarification

Roberta Katunga ATTEMPTS by Finance Minister Patrick Chinamasa to lure investors and ensure fresh capital injection into the economy by providing clarity on the Indigenisation and empowerment policy have attracted…

Zim, Zambia launch uni-visa

Dalphine Tagwireyi in Victoria Falls THE launch of the Kavango Zambezi (KAZA) uni-visa is set to broaden and enrich the tourism experience while providing important economic benefits to the region’s…

Government set to prioritise SMEs

Nqobizitha Dhlamini GOVERNMENT has implemented a Small to Medium Enterprise infrastructural policy meant to ease the challenges faced by SMEs in the running of their businesses, an official said.

Banking crisis set to further erode depositor confidence

THE banking culture in the country is set to erode again if the players in the sector and the Government fail to put measures that ensure depositors’ money is safe…