Govt’s hallucinations now beyond redemption
STATE Security minister Owen Mudha Ncube made ludicrous and somewhat scary averments, whose latent effect was really to betray the frightening level of…
Editorial
Govt must respect access to info
SOME seven weeks ago, the Zimbabwe Independent, working with Transparency International Zimbabwe (TIZ), wrote to government compelling it to release…
Long-term stability of forex auction vital
THE foreign currency auction introduced in June this year has gone some way to stabilise the Zimbabwean dollar, but more still needs to be done to achieve…
Pale shadow invisible in dark, stormy night
RENOWNED advocates of non-violence, civil rights movement leaders such as Martin Luther King Jr, and Rosa Parks openly participated in public denunciation of…
What legacy are our leaders leaving?
ONE religious song by Millie Lou Pace has a powerful verse that says “It’s not the first mile that you will be judged by for you may stumble along the way…
Anything short of dialogue is futile
THE Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce, one of the main business organisations in the country, recently added to the chorus of calls for President Emmerson…
The church in Zim: Indeed, the march is not ended
IT was refreshing to see the Anglican Church of Zimbabwe this week standing in solidarity with the Zimbabwe Catholic Bishops Conference (ZCBC) which penned a…
Basic freedoms have vanished
ON November 24, 2017, President Emmerson Mnangagwa gave his acceptance speech in line with the rites of presidential inauguration. In that speech, in the…
Arbitrary arrests and govt’s lunatic approach to dissent
FAITH ZABA IN March 2004, Simon Mann, a British f ormer Special Air Service (SAS) officer and mercenary led a group of 64 mainly South African mercenaries in…
Fatal betrayal of the struggle?
OWEN GAGARE AFTER a challenging week for President Emmerson Mnangagwa who has attracted international rebuke for superintending over gross human rights…
