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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UK hints at Zimbabwe deportations
BRITAIN’S Immigration Minister, Phil Woolas, has today made a ministerial statement which suggests that there may be plans to begin removals of failed asylum seekers to Zimbabwe. (Read full statement). This statement ostensibly “reflects developments in Zimbabwe following the formation of … Read more
Freedom of association a human right too
PERHAPS nothing better proves the notion that words are the assault of thought on the unthinking than the confused and confusing reaction of some jittery political quarters to reports that this writer was rejoining Zanu PF. A telling example … Read more
Biti: seeking sympathy from the devil
IS the MDC-T in the Coalition Government under the cover of a false paradigm for political, media and constitutional reforms to ameliorate the continuing suffering of Zimbabweans or is it actually pursuing a double-strategy to worsen and prolong that suffering … Read more
Msika talked and lived the truth
Man of truth … the late Vice President Joseph Msika A ZIMBABWEANS nurse their profound grief on the passing away of Vice-President Joseph Wilfred Msika and ponder over the significance of his lifetime of struggle ahead of his befitting … Read more
MDC-T claims on cabinet leaks absurd
SENSATIONAL weekend media reports alleging that the MDC-T is outraged by what it claims are damaging leaks to the press of cabinet papers in advance of their formal discussion in the highest policymaking body of the State raise worrying questions … Read more
Is Biti’s budget good enough?
THE Mid-Year Fiscal Policy Review delivered by the Minister of Finance (a man thought to have the hardest job in the world) reasonably attracted much attention from various stakeholders. Faced with a previously moribund economy, it is hardly possible that … Read more
Biti’s ‘kiya-kiya’ performance treacherous
AS leaders of various sectors of the economy and other pundits lined up last week to offer their perfunctory statements hailing embattled Finance Minister Tendai Biti’s mid-term budget review delivered in Parliament on Thursday in a sitting whose attendance was … Read more
Kwaheri Cde Manheru. Icho!
ONE early Saturday two years ago, a friend disturbed my peaceful sleep when he called on my mobile, a gadget that for all it’s stated utilities I have always regarded with suspicion, and as a nuisance, especially when it issues … Read more
