A number of mostly basic commodities such as bread, cooking oil, margarine, soap and beef products have gone up in prices, exerting pressure on the cost of living and inflation, which eased to 3,6 percent in October compared with 4,2 percent in September mainly due to factors that…

From top to bottom, in fact.The alleged ill-gotten massive wealth of the Cabinet ministers of this world is but a tip of the iceberg. The iceberg itself has to be seen to be believed! We are in deep and desperate trouble as a country. I consider the moral…

I am usually a token, a black person at quite a number of luncheons  and sometimes I participate in discussions and at times I decidedly sit and listen to some of the weird discussions that take place. Half the time people expect me to laugh at silly jokes…

CABINET FILES WITH CZ Dear Cabinet and Politburo members COMRADES, I just wonder what it is that is wrong with us black people. If one of us shows signs of doing fairly well in life, that becomes the subject of talk in town. Cde Gina’s is one case…

Finance Minister, Tendai Biti, seems to be the only brave one to step into the debate and provide a classical rebuttal of the Manheru nuisances. In his argument, Biti has raised the horn in reminding us as a country that we are fundamentally alone and the accumulation and…

I danced till dawn at the Full Moon party and met an amazing array of people. I also reconnected with old friends. This was on a Friday. After a couple hours of sleep, we had to get up and start preparing for a lunch we had been invited…

Many called in with horrific, heart-rending narrations of how their fathers, brothers, cousins, grandfathers, grandmothers and other relatives were sexually abusing them. Apparently, this phenomenon of incestuous coupling is quite rampant all around us and the consequences of these actions, as you can imagine, are very damaging to…

Can government really believe that local businesses will flourish if it continues to pamper and coddle foreign exporters at the expense of its people. The hypocrisy of our authorities on this sensitive nation-threatening issue deserves to be unpacked, analysed and scrutinised, not to embarrass but to educate government…

More importantly, the government needs to clean its act to justify the confidence of the Kimberley Process (KP), which has been at pains to give Zimbabwe the green light to export its gems. Clearly, there is a limit to the extent to which Zimbabwe can continue to hide…

 When faced with disastrous situations with no apparent solution in site, it is hope that carries the day. In cases of sickness, we need hope, when we write exams, we need hope also.Hope is described in the Concise Oxford Dictionary as, a feeling of expectation and desire, a…