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The MDC’s star is waning

By Blessing-Miles TendiPolitics

PRIME Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has recently been engaged in a regional tour to draw attention to political developments in Zimbabwe and lobby for Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) leaders’ support before a scheduled troika meeting. Some of the usual suspects … Read more

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With a heavy heart, I quit the bottle

By Lenox MhlangaPolitics, Travel

I AM sure that when I informed the editor that I had stopped drinking, he must have fallen off his chair. There are many who can’t imagine me teetotal. My history on the bottle is a colourful, yet disastrous one … Read more

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Whose Falls are they anyway?

By Lenox MhlangaPolitics, Travel

Majestic … The Victoria Falls as seen from the Zimbabwe side   “Come to South Africa and see the Victoria Falls.”   This rather incredulous statement is contained in a brochure that I assume was approved by the South African … Read more

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Botswana: an African miracle

By Lenox MhlangaImmigration, Politics, Travel

I HAVE been dreading this day and it has finally arrived! It has been a long time since I last wrote anything in anger!   So much good and bad has happened and the editor is yet to forgive me … Read more

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MDC-T’s dumbest decision yet?

By Jonathan MoyoPolitics

IS THE MDC-T really serious that it can carelessly risk worsening the plight of the suffering majority of people in the country by treating its proposed but unwarranted and provocative post of Deputy Minister of Agriculture for a former Rhodesian army … Read more

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Ian Khama: a lone voice in the Kgalagadi wilderness

By Daniel MolokelePolitics

WHEN the news of former Zambian President Levy Mwanawasa’s death reached the ears of many Zimbabweans, a blanket of heartfelt grief enveloped the nation.   While his death might have been in essence a sad loss to the people of … Read more

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Cursing Ceasar Zvayi

By Masola wa DabudabuPolitics

THE continued vilification of the MDC by Zanu PF over the disagreement on the allocation of cabinet portfolios that would ultimately lead to the formation of a power sharing government in Zimbabwe cannot be left unchallenged.   In this regard, … Read more

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