Gaza: US, West show unparalleled hypocrisy
A FEW days ago, Al Jazeera flighted a jarring and poignant image of a bloodstained but defiant Palestinian man perched on a makeshift bed being ferried to hospital by his equally distraught colleagues....
View ArticleLeftist policies the cause of our failure
PROGRESSIVE ideology is all about someone believing that everybody but them is a single-celled organism, doomed to an existence of random Brownian movement as they stumble across the landscape looking...
View ArticleMugabe has reduced Zimbabwe to penury
A WEEK ago one of the Professors from the Chicago School of Economics was brought out to Zimbabwe to give a series of lectures on what makes a country or a company successful. This was no ordinary...
View ArticleGovt secures investors to restart SMM
THE Government has secured investors to restart the country’s sole asbestos miner and other mines under its investment vehicle portfolio, mines minister Walter Chidhakwa told a Parliamentary portfolio...
View ArticleMetallon Gold needs $50m for expansion
GOLD producer, Metallon Gold Zimbabwe, has revealed that it is targeting output of 100,000oz by December from 82,000oz last year and then increasing production to reach historic capacity.The company,...
View ArticleRussia to seal $1.6bn Zim platinum deal
A GROUP of Russian partners will next month sign an agreement with the government to develop a mine on a platinum deposit requiring total investment of about $1.6 billion, the country’s mines minister...
View ArticleMugabe has reduced Zimbabwe to penury
A WEEK ago one of the Professors from the Chicago School of Economics was brought out to Zimbabwe to give a series of lectures on what makes a country or a company successful. This was no ordinary...
View ArticleCricketer recalled 6 yrs after torching HQ
ZIMBABWE has named a 25-man training squad for the forthcoming South Africa tour with Mark Vermeulen making his return to the squad, six years after setting fire to the national union’s...
View ArticleHeath Streak eager for pacey pitches
NEWLY appointed Bangladesh bowling coach Heath Streak has said that the country's first-class cricket is in need of more wickets that 'encourage pace and bounce'.“First-class cricket, in my opinion,...
View ArticleAnother tough political test for Biti
LAST week Zimbabwe marked exactly one year after Robert Mugabe’s supposed election victory. The events of July 2013 did not only wash away individuals who had been prominent on the country’s political...
View ArticleGovt unleashes army on flood victims
TOKWE-Mukosi flood victims at Chingwizi have declared they will not be intimidated by the presence of soldiers at the holding camp and have . vowed to stay put until the government compensates...
View ArticleWar heroine happy with harvest of thorns
NOT many Zimbabweans would recognise the name Sekesai Idah Hwiza.She has remained in the shadows 34 years after Zimbabwe attained her independence from Britain.But this is the woman who sheltered...
View ArticleZim Achievers SA calls for nominations
THE inaugural MoneyGram Zimbabwe Achievers Awards 2014 South Africa is calling for the public to participate in the Nominating process for one of the 15 Prestigious Categories.The MoneyGram Zimbabwe...
View ArticleMDC-T to whittle down SG's powers
THE opposition MDC-T party has admitted that it intends to craft a new constitution which clips the current powers of the secretary general and other top posts.Allies of Morgan Tsvangirai have moved to...
View ArticleMpofu quizzed about $600,000 payment
TRANSPORT Minister Obert Mpofu was on Monday quizzed about a $600,000 payment he authorised for a Harare legal firm as he testified in a fraud trial in which he is also accused of demanding a $10...
View ArticleTo Bob only those from Zvimba are citizens
OPPOSITION leader, Tendai Biti, has hit out at President Robert Mugabe and his government for marginalising some parts of the country while leaving many others without basic necessities.Addressing MDC...
View ArticleChingwizi: MDC-T blasts army ‘barbarity’
HUNDREDS of former Tokwe-Mukosi villagers arrested Sunday during a police raid at Chingwizi transit camp were later released on Monday following a police screening process that reduced their number to...
View ArticleBig quake shakes SA, one dead 17 injured
AN earthquake shook buildings in Johannesburg and surrounding areas in South Africa's most populous province on Tuesday, killing one person and injuring at least 17 at mining operations near the...
View ArticleNothing happening at Zisco, Essar AWOL
MANAGEMENT at iron and steel giant, Ziscosteel say they are in the dark about the takeover by India’s Essar Holdings and the company is selling scrap metal to remain afloat, Parliament heard on...
View Article13 dead, many injured in Zupco bus crash
A ZUPCO bus side-swiped a haulage truck on Monday night and plunged into a river bed killing 13 people, 10 of them on the spot on Monday night, police have confirmed.The accident happened at 22km peg,...
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