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Tichaona Zindoga Political Editor Zimbabwe has just entered a new era — the post-Mugabe era — which is a reality that the world has to accept and it came about through a painful process of competing interests.
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Jane Ambuko The Food and Agriculture Organisation estimates that one third of the food produced globally for human consumption is lost or wasted along the supply chain. Losses are even higher in Africa, and have a negative effect on food security, nutrition and economic stability.
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Special Correspondent ON November 23, 1977, the Rhodesia racist regime of Ian Douglas Smith attacked the Zanla military headquarters in Mozambique called Chimoio in a big air force operation they codenamed “Dingo”. Zanla revenged that attack some months later by attacking Grand Reef Airbase outside Mutare, bombing the city of Mutare and hitting fire forces in the […]
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Dr Sacrifice Chirisa Mental Health Matters Life has a way of creating stressful and anxious moments, it might be waiting for the results of an exam, it might come from rumours of layoffs at work, it could be as simple as your pay cheque not getting you through the month or that your spouse was cheating […]
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Trévon Austin Correspondent According to a report by the United Nation’s International Labour Organisation, nearly 200 million people are victims of modern slavery or child labour around the globe. In 2016, 40,3 million men, women and children were victims of modern slavery. Nearly one in ten children, or 151,6 million people, are victims of child labour.
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PRESIDENT Robert Gabriel Mugabe is not only a national, but developing world hero; that is not debatable. He is a hero who many felt stayed longer than necessary on the dance floor which is why the music and refreshments were stopped even as his dance partners egged him on. It must be pointed out from the outset […]
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Someone has just remarked — beautifully — that the Zimbabwean story, shaped by recent events, is turning out like an artwork painted on a canvas and a picture is emerging by each stroke. The Zimbabwe Defence Forces, which launched Operation Restore Legacy to stem the rot in the ruling Zanu-PF party which was threatening national security, […]
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Sharon Hofisi Legal Letters A written Constitution is a power map on how principal institutions can be established on the one hand and how the functionaries of a State can be appointed, voted for or removed. In essence, it allocates powers between the rulers and the people. It is the key to identifying the matters […]
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Daniel Greenfield Correspondent AMERICA’S first black president didn’t bring “Hope” to America, but he did bring slave auctions to Africa. After Obama “liberated” Libya for the Islamist rebels, Arab Muslims sell black slaves for a few hundred dollars at slave auctions. While leftists tear down the statues of slave owners from centuries ago, it was […]
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THE Preamble to the Constitution of Zimbabwe begins, “We the people of Zimbabwe, “United in our diversity by our common desire for freedom, justice and equality, and our heroic resistance to colonialism, racism and all forms of domination and oppression,
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Ruth Messinger Our Children our Future Countless under-age girls around the world are being forced to work long, punishing hours. They are cooking, cleaning and caring for young children. They are being denied education, access to future employment and agency over their own bodies and lives. Every day, older men are raping these children, enslaving […]
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SINCE Wednesday last week, Zimbabwe has been in the spotlight and in the spotlight for the right reasons. The Zimbabwe Defence Forces expressed their concern at the deteriorating socio-economic and political situation in Zimbabwe, saying unless drastic measures were taken to arrest the situation, they would be duty-bound to step in with corrective measures.
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FELLOW Zimbabweans. I address you tonight on the back of a meeting I held today with the nation’s security forces’ Command Element. This meeting, which was facilitated by a mediating team led by Father Fidelis Mukonori (S.J.) of the Catholic Church, followed an operation mounted by the Zimbabwe Defence Forces in the week that has […]
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Andre Damon Correspondent On Thursday last week, the US House of Representatives passed a sweeping Bill that will slash taxes on the wealthy and hike taxes on millions of working class households, in a move that will further fuel social in- equality in the world’s most unequal developed country. Since the 1960s, the slashing of top […]
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David Mungoshi Shelling the Nuts I first studied Literature in English without any formal tuition from anyone. In the process I discovered a love for poetry that has endured to this day. In the poem “On His Blindness” John Milton comes to terms with his blindness and observes, “They also serve who only stand and […]
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