Informal traders push for secure trading spaces, better markets

Ivan Zhakata INFORMAL traders have called for reforms to improve infrastructure, enhance security of tenure and increase their participation in decision-making processes, as the City of Harare pledged to pursue…

We need a permanent emergency response fund to fight new epidemics

As Africa intensifies efforts to contain the ongoing Ebola outbreak affecting the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, Zimbabwe is stepping up its preparedness despite being classified as a lower-risk…

Don’t let fear become a companion to transformation

Charles Mtetwa Fear is undeniably human. It is the quiet companion that shadows every major transition, and for immigrants, it often becomes the first language learned in a new land.…

Hollywood has Rambo, Zimbabwe has Coach Rambo

Remember Deketeke-Municipal Correspondent For many people who grew up during the 1980s and 1990s, action movies were a primary source of entertainment. Among the most popular characters was John Rambo,…

Win in your family, money is not everything

Arthur Marara-Point Blank “No matter what you’ve done for yourself or for humanity, if you can’t look back on having given love and attention to your own family, what have…

When people sign their own ‘death warrants’, and live to tell it

Ivan Zhakata recently in VICTORIA FALLS The first thing that strikes you is not what you see, but what you hear. Long before the mighty Victoria Falls comes into view,…

Review of domestic workers’ wages right step

Sifelani Tsiko-Fact Check Editor Zimbabwe recently approved new adjusted minimum wage rates for domestic workers to help improve employment conditions for them and other classes of workers who are not…

Innovator refuses to import the future . . . helps Africa rethink food production in a changing climate

Theseus Mauruki Shambare-Features Writer IN a corner of Shamva District in Mashonaland Central Province, a quiet hum rises from a small water pump beside a fish tank. The fish surface…

Empowering war vets carries on spirit of sacrifice

MacDenias Moyo AT Zanu PF Headquarters in Harare, the 4th National Assembly of the War Veterans League convened under the leadership of His Excellency President Mnangagwa. This assembly was not…

UNSC seat opens new frontiers for the Global South

Richard Muponde Zimpapers Politics Hub ZIMBABWE’S election to the United Nations Security Council for the 2027-2028 term is more than a diplomatic triumph for Harare, but represents a strategic opportunity…

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