January 15, 2025
Kasukuwere, who had been invited to address students at the National University of Science and Technology (NUST) in Bulawayo, probably got carried away as a result of the hospitality of his welcoming host so much such that he took his right to freedom of expression beyond the extremes.Without…
Since about October 2012, President Mugabe has been vehemently calling for peaceful elections and for the need to restrain from intimidating the electorate.The only yawning irony has been how his colleagues and those in state security institutions have been behaving. While President Mugabe is busy shouting out for…
It deals with the relationships between jobs within an organisation. The aim of job evaluation is to provide a systematic and consistent approach to defining relative worth of jobs within an organisation. As such, job evaluation is aimed at providing a defensible and equitable basis for determining and…
Just this weekend, I watched a CNN Freedom Project documentary called “Mozambique: Or Bust” which profiles the work being done by social entrepreneurs Kiamba Langas and Dave Terpstra. Through their wonderful organisation called Free the Girls, they have dedicated themselves to bringing hope and a new future to…
For the past four years, ZANU-PF has been issuing annual election “date threats” wielding the power President Robert Mugabe possesses with regards to the proclamation of election dates and times at when elections can be conducted.Yearly since 2010 to date ZANU-PF has been making public declarations through its…
In its wisdom or lack thereof, it argued that the conditions outlined by the United Nations body amounted to interference in the country’s internal processes — a flimsy excuse that betrays its morbid fear for transparency especially as the world demands that Zimbabwe stages free and fair elections…
According to neuroscientist Amir Levine and social psychologist Rachel Heller, who wrote the book Attached: The New Science of Adult Attachment, people have different attachment styles — how you connect, relate or get attached to people. And the quality of your relationship is determined by what your attachment…
At the time of going to press, five were pronounced dead and 150 people injured. This was the result of two Chechnyan Muslim brothers who planted three bombs at the Boston Marathon.The logic of the violence seems incomprehensible.Take the example of Richard Martin, wife, Denise, a librarian and…
The situation is really rapidly getting out of hand … I mean the infighting that has suddenly flared up among members of our party in different provinces … I can see that the party leaderships in the provinces are literally at each other’s throat. I really wonder what…
Incomes are also likely to rise due to a growing middle class in Asia and Latin America, and the total urban population would roughly double, changing diets as well as overall demand for food as city residents tend to eat more meat. So, how is the world going…