Archive for April 2016
Confusion reigns once more
The unilateral and unseemly suspension by Local Government Minister Saviour ‘Tyson’ Kasukuwere of the Harare Mayor, Bernard ‘Ben’ Manyanyeni, and the attempts to remove the Town Clerk, James Mushore, bring further dissonance to the capital city’s poor delivery of services. (from left: Kasukuwere, Manyenyeni, Mushore, Tsvangirai, Mbanga) Whether or not it is sour grapes…
Read More36 years of independence. Where is it going?
As ever, The Herald newspaper excels itself. Zimbabweans are celebrating the achievements in health, education and land reform after liberation from colonial rule in 1980. “Zimbabwe is the only country where it is economically beneficial to be a person of colour. The country might be going through economic challenges, experiencing devastating graft and corruption but…
Read MoreNew Age numbers game: extra marital secrets
Here’s an interesting observation taken from the website of The Herald, the government-controlled daily in Zimbabwe, on a New Age game of numbers. The High Court ruled it is a privacy matter and thus against the law to pry into someone else’s mobile phone without their express permission. This came out in a murder trial in which…
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