Obituary: Envoy Comberbach hailed as an exceptional patriot
Masimba Mavaza-Correspondent Ambassador Stuart Harold Comberbach, a distinguished and long-serving diplomat who dedicated over five decades to the nation’s foreign service, died last Thursday in the United Kingdom after a…
Zim’s agricultural rebirth: From hardship to regional breadbasket
Fungai Kwaramba-National Editor There was a time when droughts and hardships cast a long shadow over the land nestled between the Limpopo and Zambezi rivers. The fast-track land reform programme…
The West has just been given a rude awakening
Tarik Cyril Amar Oswald Spengler, eccentric German arch-conservative, brilliant author of “The Decline of the West,” and proud pessimist extraordinaire (“optimism is cowardice”), could also be rather woke: You will…
COMMENT: Unity and heritage: Celebrating King Mzilikazi’s legacy
THE comme-moration of King Mzilikazi’s legacy at Mhlahlandlela yesterday was a fitting testament and tribute to the enduring impact of the Ndebele nation’s founding father. Thousands gathered to honour his…
Cde Mugabe addressed colonial-era historical land ownership imbalances
We publish below President Mnangagwa’s message commemorating the sixth anniversary of the passing on of the late founding President of Zimbabwe, Cde Robert Mugabe, who died in Singapore on September 6, 2019.
All Zimbabweans are tied to the land and bound by the blood of our fallen heroes
Dr Obert Moses Mpofu ZIMBABWE’S past and future are both written in blood. Zimbabwe’s story is one written in blood. So much blood was spilled in the quest to free…
Two Bulawayo men in court over dagga worth over ZWG100 000
Dalyn Chigwizura, Court Writer TWO Bulawayo men have appeared in court on separate charges of unlawful possession of dagga, with a combined street value of more than ZWG105 000. In the…
Faint cries from Tonga hinterland. . . as Kariba Dam represents the irony of sustainable development
Johnson Siamachira LAKE Kariba, one of Africa’s most picturesque holiday destinations, embodies the stark contrast between development and displacement in Southern Africa. Nearly 160 000 people, uprooted by the construction of…
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Rail revamp will unclog arteries of Zim’s economy
FOR decades, the sight of heavily laden trucks straining the tarmac on our roads from Harare to Beitbridge has been a symbol of both economic activity and infrastructural decay.











