Before his election on July 2 2008, political appointees with little or no administrative experience had run down the city. The last two decades had seen Harare being run like a ZANU-PF command centre in some remote part of Zimbabwe, so to speak, hence, service delivery had deteriorated…

Recently, while conducting a defence, I was reminded about this burning question that has not only worried those in the legal fraternity, but also some members of the public who have either fallen victim, or have had relatives or friends falling victim to weaknesses of the criminal justice…

This topic has been extensively dealt with by legal scholars under the subject of jurisprudence. This modest discussion will not be able to provide any new dimension to the subject. What it seeks to highlight though is the obvious fact that the entire human existence is predicated on…

Even though during my visits to him in hospital during the last days of his life it was getting increasingly obvious that his spirit was about to depart from this earth, when the sad news that he had passed on came to me, I was found totally unprepared…

Our readers will bear with me if I repeat myself in saying that even among the war veterans, there is a revelation that the Americans and the British are the same. The issue is that both believe that they have a right to rule the world and tell…

Weekend press reports suggested TelOne was now limiting calls to Econet in order to lessen the burden of a mounting debt in interconnect fees to Econet. This had resulted in TelOne customers failing to make calls to Econet.Whenever a TelOne customer makes a call to any of the…

Just as the industry was beginning to heave a sigh of relief following indications earlier in the year that the inclusive government was now moving a gear up in dualising Zimbabwe’s dangerous roads while also giving an impetus to other infrastructural projects that have been on the cards…

A true nationalist, Vice-President Msika’s honesty will be solely missed and it was thus naturally fitting that he be buried at the national heroes acre last Monday.However, this week — a week in which we commemorated Heroes Day on Monday — I am tempted to add my humble…

One year is a relatively long time, and is more than enough for those serious about nation building to have created enough hype and interest in the new government. Why have we not seen or heard jingles similar to those of the hondo yeminda era in support of…

Even though our party’s crucial congress is away in December, the majority of our party’s provinces have already endorsed me as the party’s leader. In fact, the presidium has already been endorsed as it is. It goes to show how much faith you people have in me. I…