By Francis David Nsiyaludzu Nation with a good bill of health serves is a good predictor of increased productivity and a cornerstone for sustainable development. Zimbabwe, a country that has recently promulgated plans to transition to an upper middle class by 2030, could fully achieve this goal by giving priority …
Read More »Crimes Of Passion In Our Society Must Be A Thing Of The Past: ITI President
By Dr. Elias Chakabwata Rarely does a day go by without a headline on crimes of passion. It is indeed a scary situation as folks have gone beyond reason and have taken the law into their own hands as a result of conflicts arising in relationships that seldom end with …
Read More »A Critical Review Of Al Jazeera’s Gold Mafia Documentary On Zimbabwe
April, famously characterised as “the cruellest month” by distinguished poet and literary critic TS Eliot in his critically acclaimed essay “The Wasteland” — not because its first day celebrates fools but due to its sad northern hemispheric association with high suicide rates and severe depression — was this year a …
Read More »Lifting Opposition Rallies An Advantage For Tanzania President Samia
There is a well-deserved excitement about the return after six years of political rallies in Tanzania. Unbanned last month by President Samia Suluhu Hassan – Mr Magufuli’s successor, it has even prompted the return of opposition politician Tundu Lissu, who had fled the country after surviving an assassination attempt. He …
Read More »Are Africa’s Regions Ready To Embrace Free Movement On Continent?
The end of January 2023 will mark five years since the African Union Free Movement of Persons protocol was signed by the African Union. A parallel initiative to the African Continental Free Trade Agreement, it was designed to reduce barriers to Africans crossing African borders. The benefits of freer movement include trade, …
Read More »Zim Re-Engagement Drive Almost Dead In The Water
THE negative spotlight on Zimbabwe’s human rights record at the United Nations Human Rights Council’s 30th meeting of the 50th session in Geneva, Switzerland, has put President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s re-engagement drive into further jeopardy. Since taking over as President in 2017, Mnangagwa has made re-engagement with Western countries, particularly the …
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