A revolutionary is a person or organisation that seeks progressive political, social and economic transformation of a particular society. And in so doing are perhaps ready to sacrifice all, if not their lives in pursuit of that particularly sought after change.   In Zimbabwe’s instance we have had political…

For the sake  of the southern African region and equally important the people of Zimbabwe, President Jacob Zuma's current visit to this country is not a time to renew friendships and brotherhood with ZANU-PF but a time which requires tougher pressure than South Africa has been willing to…

   For doctors, their inclination to employ incomprehensible medical verbiage is understandable because not much of their literature is for public consumption.     However, for lawyers, the age old propensity to employ foreign lingo, especially Latin, as well as repetition, bamboozling, tongue twisting and confusing phrases is unpardonable…

It was refreshing to hear the President comment on particular stories in newspapers and why he felt some of the media needed to focus more on constructive rather than destructive reporting. I couldn't agree more, Mr President. Indeed, having been director of information and government spokesperson in the…

As President Zuma arrived at Heathrow Airport, he was greeted by a virulent Rupert Murdock newspaper, The Daily News. It warned the British that Zuma was a “sex obsessed bigot (and) a buffoon” and that the British government should not entertain the thought of receiving him kindly. The…

 I mean it is up to the party and its patriotic supporters to ensure that at the end of it all, the whole programme is a resounding success. This, we can only do by making sure we do not give the detractors of the programme any chance to…

There now seems to be a point of concurrence on the part of the MDC-T leader and his ZANU-PF counterpart, President Robert Mugabe who has recently declared his intentions at another Presidential term. What will, however, likely bring the two parties to disparity are the mechanisms and arrangements…

While no dates have been set as yet for the polls, it would appear the die has been cast already.The explosion of politically-motivated violence in the dormitory town of Epworth, a few kilometres from the capital, Harare, and reports of skirmishes in other parts of the country are…

This is a million dollar question that has been vigorously debated in economic circles.  The prevailing view in policy circles in North America and Europe is that recent economic history provides a conclusive answer in the affirmative. Multilateral institutions such as the World Bank, IMF, and the OECD…

Among other things, the Indigenisation and Economic agenda seeks to have a 51 per cent indigenous shareholding in major and strategic companies and develop a broad-based domestic private sector which is critical to economic growth and development. To get clarity on aspects of this agenda, Anthony Jongwe (AJ)…