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Nick Mangwana View From the Diaspora— At the recent Zanu-PF people’s conference, some ministers made presentations. Most if not all of them sounded very positive. The interesting thing was the delegates appeared quite disinterested or simply indifferent.
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Nick Mangwana: View From the Diaspora Zanu-PF members do not share a common brain. There are as many brains as there are members in the party. So there is never an expectation that members of the party will see things the same way and think the same way.
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Nick Mangwana View from the Diaspora— Poverty is an indignity, a scourge and an indictment on the priority of African leadership. How can it be justified when Africa has most of the world’s resources?
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Nick Mangwana View from the Diaspora— The last time this columnist was at Chatham House was when Joice Mujuru gave that forgettable performance. It would surprise many to learn that many Zimbabweans were actually rooting for her.
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Nick Mangwana View from the Diaspora It is understandable that the Government of Zimbabwe is trying its best to align laws with the Zimbabwean Constitution. This process is frustratingly taking its time and some are questioning whether there is political will to do this.
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Nick Mangwana View from the Diaspora They say every government makes mistakes. No matter how principled, how democratic, how fair minded or how welfare minded it is, it will make mistakes. So when a government has been in power for a bit and runs a programme or policy which has the word “transformation” in it, it […]
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Nick Mangwana View from the Diaspora About 90 percent of accidents in Zimbabwe are caused by human error. Even though we talk of narrow roads, vehicles which should not be on the road, stray animals and the like, all these account for only 10 percent of accidents.
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Nick Mangwana View from the Diaspora Having prosecutorial powers would probably help ZACC very much. But let us hear what they have done with the powers they already have. Let us have a look at some of the powers they are given by the Constitution.
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Nick Mangwana View from the Diaspora Our political differences should be differences of ideas, vision and ideology. There is nothing personal about it. Leave children out of it. The translation of verbal violence into physical violence is one of the easiest transits which happen seamlessly.
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Nick Mangwana : View From the Diaspora LET us start this week’s piece by making a very superficial argument that there is nothing wrong with a regime change agenda per se. In fact, the whole raison d’etre of opposition parties is that they want to effect a regime change. Any opposition that is not trying to […]
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Nick Mangwana View From the Diaspora IN recent times, there has been a push by vanquished opposition groups for what some have termed the National Transitional Authority (NTA) to run the affairs of Zimbabwe. The strangest thing is that this call is coming from the likes of compatriot Tendai Biti and Ibbo Mandaza. These are the […]
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Nick Mangwana View From the Diaspora The Internet is not only a conduit of nefarious activities but a domain of sophisticated crime which any nation would need to regulate. Other countries have already addressed this by putting in place some kind of governance to that problem and Zimbabwe is only getting there now.
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Nick Mangwana When this piece was shaping up in the head of the columnist, it was about the South African local government electoral results and lessons for Zanu-PF. It was about how the ANC comrades had used the youths to haunt certain leaders from leadership positions and establish another leadership which
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Nick Mangwana : View from the Diaspora Having a small business sometimes is not about choice. It is about passion. But in Zimbabwe it is about survival. It is about employment and creating value, but if it results in wealth creation for the entrepreneur, that is bonus. For the Government, small businesses are about the employment of […]
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Nick Mangwana View From the Diaspora There should always be an element of public interest before prosecuting certain crimes. Was it really in the public interest to arrest and charge this guy considering that the second stayaway was expected to flop anyway?
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