Matobo residents question independence gains
by MKHOKHELI NCUBEMAPHISA – AS Zimbabwe approaches 46 years of independence, many residents of Matobo District in Matabeleland South say there is little to celebrate. For them, the promise of
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Global tributes for Jesse Jackson
NEW YORK – RENOWNED American-African Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson Sr, one of the most influential figures in the modern civil rights movement, has died at the age of 84, his
Tribal tensions resurface over term extension
by FHATU MULAUDZIBEITBRIDGE – PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa’s reported bid to extend his term of office to 2030 has reignited political debate and, regrettably, revived long-standing tribal tensions between some Ndebele
ZANU-PF linked miners accused of destroying Bulawayo water
by MELUSI MHLANGABULAWAYO city councillors say they have been threatened with violence and political reprisals after speaking out against illegal mining activities that are further jeopardising the city’s already fragile
Rule of law on trial after Gwanda mine court order ignored
by NQOBANI MATHIBELAGWANDA – THE authority of Zimbabwe’s judiciary is under sharp scrutiny after the Gwanda High Court granted a spoliation order restoring possession of Mining Lease 16, including Vubachikwe
Scepticism over Chamisa’s return to active politics
HARARE – THERE are mixed feelings, mostly scepticism, following the return to formal politics by Zimbabwe opposition leader, Nelson Chamisa. Most are sceptical of the nearly-man of local politics, because
Why Lupane remains a provincial capital in name only
by BEKEZELA NDEBELELUPANE, the official provincial capital of Matabeleland North, stands as one of Zimbabwe’s most striking examples of policy failure and uneven development. Decades after being designated a provincial
Fears of dictatorship as ZANU-PF pushes Mnangagwa term extension
by NQOBANI MATHIBELAGWANDA – ZIMBABWE is facing an escalating constitutional crisis amid growing allegations that President Emmerson Mnangagwa is seeking to extend his rule beyond the constitutionally mandated two-term limit
Matabeleland South seeks Gukurahundi justice
by MKHOKHELI NCUBEMAPHISA – DECADES after the Gukurahundi genocide, the scars in Matabeleland South remain fresh in the collective memory of survivors. The campaign, carried out by the Zimbabwe National
Pretoria picket warns against US global bullying
JOHANNESBURG — SOUTH Africa has once again asserted itself as a principled voice against global injustice, becoming the first country to stage an emergency protest at a United States embassy
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