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‘Actions speak louder than words’. . . China proves why it’s Zim’s all-weather friend

OUT of the many lessons Zimbabwe can draw from its friendship with China, economic development and unflinching political stance stand tall.China’s remarkable development and rise as a global superpower have largely been drawn from its unwavering stance on people-oriented economic policies coupled with a...

Bridging our past, present and future

MUNHUMUTAPA DAY is not just another addition to the calendar of national holidays; it is a momentous occasion that speaks to the core of our identity, our history and our shared future.  Commemorating the legacy of the Munhumutapa Empire, one of the most powerful and...

Xenophobia:  Shame on the opposition

THE xenophobic attacks in South Africa against Zimbabweans on the eve of the 2008 elections in Zimbabwe was part of a regional network created by the West to dislodge governments led by the former liberation movements. In this case, according to former South African President...

People’s Republic of China: A true friend

Editor's Note THE future of Zimbabwe lies, in part, in its ability to tap into global knowledge and technology, particularly from strategic partners like China. By learning from China’s experience and adapting its technology to Zimbabwe’s unique context, the country will enhance its competitiveness in...

Let’s prepare for the good rains

THE normal to above-normal rainfall for the 2024/25 season forecast by weather experts should see all Zimbabweans, especially farmers, preparing to take advantage of this good news. This is especially so after the devastating drought experienced during the 2023-24 season. As a country whose economy is...

Say ‘No’ to teen pregnancies

Editor's note THE recent launch of a national campaign to end teenage pregnancies marks a significant and much-needed step forward in addressing one of the most pressing issues affecting our youth today. As a society, we have a collective responsibility to ensure that our...

Managing diabetes, thesilent killer

By Elizabeth Sitotombe LIVING with diabetes can be pretty daunting. Tafadzwa (not real name) recounts her experiences as a diabetic patient, having been diagnosed with the chronic disease at the tender age of 28. Tafadzwa describes the day she got sick and started vomiting. Under suspicion...

Greedy City Fathers betraying ratepayers

THE recent decision by the Harare City Council to spend an astronomic ZiG230 million on so-called ‘utility workshops’ is a scandal of the worst order.  At a time the city is grappling with crumbling infrastructure, erratic water supply and uncollected garbage piling up on the...

SADC in safe hands

AS SADC enters a new chapter under the leadership of President Emmerson Mnangagwa, the regional bloc stands poised for a period of transformative growth and stability. President Mnangagwa’s ascension to the chairmanship of SADC comes at a pivotal moment, not just for Zimbabwe, but for...

Why SADC must free itself from foreign funding

THE call by the incoming Chair of the SADC Council of Ministers, Zimbabwe’s Foreign Affairs and International Trade Minister, Ambassador Frederick Shava, for the organisation to meet its financial and statutory commitments without relying on international cooperating partners is a significant and timely appeal...

Let’s defend the revolution with our blood

ALTHOUGH we celebrated our 44th Heroes’ Day on Monday, we are duty-bound to continuously respect the heroic sacrifices of our gallant sons and daughters for us to win the freedom, independence and sovereignty we are enjoying today. By liberating us from the oppressive, exploitative and...

The strategic advantages of joining BRICS

IN the ever-evolving landscape of global geopolitics, the dynamics of economic alliances and partnerships play a crucial role in shaping the future of nations. One such influential grouping is the BRICS. We are thus delighted that the Minister of Defence, Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri, was in Russia...

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