November 25, 2024
For laws may be crafted with breathtaking draftsmanship, and such laws may win applause for the way they provide for deterrent punishments but where there is no political will by those entrusted with power, the paper work might end up being full of sound and fury but in…
Speaking to party supporters and farmers in Masvingo South, Nkomo said having delivered on its pre-independence pledges, ZANU-PF needed to change focus to remain relevant. “This is the time for the party to shift from being a liberation movement to a party that is development-oriented if we are…
The KP meeting in Russia left them with no choice but to give in to our demands…they realised that we meant business when we said we were going to sell out gems with or without their certification. I am happy that after successful lobbying, many other African countries…
The citizens of Zimbabwe remain vulnerable to exploitation and abuse. The very systems that are meant to protect them are the ones that have left Zimbabweans exposed and prone to abuse.In defining stress, there isn’t a generally acceptable statement. In emphasis, Cox (1988) suggests that there is no…
But despite these well-intentioned action plans and programmes, the situation at ZBH has not improved. In fact, if the truth be told, the parastatal has plumped to its lowest ebb as it continues to feed from hand to mouth month on end despite its pseudo-monopoly on the airwaves.The…
Many years ago there were no octopuses to make predictions, there were mystics. A mystic, Count Hamon was in 1922 consulted by one Lord Carnarvon about what fate awaited his team on opening the tomb of King Tutankhamen, the Egyptian boy King: “Lord Carnarvon do not enter the…
. The beneficiaries are: University of Zimbabwe, National University of Science and Technology, Midlands State University, Zimbabwe Council for Higher Education, St Peters Kubatana High School, Danhiko Project, Zimbabwe School of Aviation, Zimbabwe Academy of Sciences, College of Music, Mupfure Self-Help College and the Zimbabwe Human Capital Website.The…
At the G-8 summit in 2005, President Bush proposed as a moral imperative that anybody in the world who suffers from the disease Aids should get some help. He pledged that the US would provide US$12 billion towards the alleviation of the curse Aids. Surprisingly, he offered real…
He quickly called the maid to the car and asked her to get the ‘empties’ out and take them back into the house. Unbeknownst to him, his wife was at the window and saw the exchange. She was not within hearing distance, but with her eyes she saw…
They first had to make a vow of celibacy. Clerical celibacy is the practice in various religious traditions, in which members of the clergy adopt a celibate life, refraining from marriage and sexual relationships, including “impure thoughts” (such as sexual visualisations and fantasies). Also called the vow of…