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Hi BACOSSI, meet Commander FOLIWAR
ACRONYMious? Gideon Gono does it again. It seems that Mr Gono is in love with acronyms. The last few he has dished out: BACOSSI (Basic Commodity Supply Side Intervention), NEDPP (National Economic...
View ArticleThe call of a nation
The nation of Zimbabwe pleads to all who were birthed within its beautiful borders, the nation which bore you when you took your first breath, the nation which fed you from the labour of its ground,...
View ArticleHow prostitution happens
I prostituted my car this morning. With each person I picked up I thought of how many people out there don’t have the options that I have. What of those people who didn’t have a car to prostitute? I...
View ArticleThe $1000 prayer
Dear Governor We say no, no, no Give us naught Our daily $1000 note But give us instead some real dough Cause our feet hurt so From queuing for note that buys not
View ArticleHarare, Zimbabwe today
As at 10:00 am GMT+2 today: Temperature: 25°C Humidity: 25.7% Visibility: 8km Clouds: Clear Skies Wind: NNE at 7 km/h Barometer: 1.009 atm Dew Point: 4°C Sunrise: 5:45 am GMT+2 Sunset: 5:47 pm GMT+2...
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Joy cometh in the Morgan
When I saw this photo of Morgan Tsvangirai visiting banks in Harare on Friday to assess the cash shortages I couldn’t help but smile at the sheer joy of the faces and body language captured....
View Article531 billion percent inflation- we need new text books
I understand that the latest estimates put inflation in Zimbabwe at 531,000,000,000 %! That’s astounding even for me a Zimbo through and through. I laugh when I think of how so impossible it must be...
View ArticleOn the verge of self deception
I had almost done it. Almost managed to convince myself that it was ok, that things would change, that life would suddenly improve. How dangerous is that. Well, chick, bite the reality: It’s not...
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Hope and lessons for Zim from the Desiderata
Commuter Omnibuses, Harare (PHOTO: FUNGAIFOTO) An elderly lady was breathing fire the other day. Kombi fares had shot up in the last hour she had come into town, and now on her return trip home, an...
View ArticleIt is hot in Harare
It’s hot in Harare. I don’t remember it ever being this hot. Maybe it’s not so much that it’s so hot but that there are no cool drinks to quench the thirst, no water at home to take a cool shower with...
View Article1440 hrs- Someone heard my prayer
As if to answer my prayer about the heat, the clouds rolled in- looking angrier than the sun. Now it’s raining in Harare. Thank you God. Now, how about that political and economic heat…
View ArticleSpare a thought for our national institutions
Far, far, from the licensed to deal in forex retail outlets, from the sleek posh cars blinging down streets, on the sidewalks of which moneychangers- cum- users hiss “toita zvemarands/ toplaza- plaza?...
View ArticleOn their return
“Pssst!” I turned around with a start. “Hallo.” My heart sank. I had always known they would return. Everyone knew they would return. It was just a question of time. But none of us had expected them to...
View ArticleMasoja nehuori
Today I went to the bank to collect my hard earned cash only to find a long winding Q’. As a good citizen, full of respect to the majority & as a principled man I decided to join the back of the...
View ArticleTendai Biti on CNN’s African Voices
FYI: This week on African Voices, Zimbabwean Finance Minister and human rights activist, Tendai Biti. http://edition.cnn.com/CNNI/Programs/africanvoices/ Tendai Biti, is a tough-talking,...
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ZIMBABWE TOURISM LEAVES INDELIBLE FOOTPRINTS AT ITB BERLIN 2014
by Tsitsi Ndabambi The Zimbabwe Tourism industry made a very strong statement at the ongoing International Tourismus börse (ITB) Berlin 2014 which is taking place from 5-9 March 2014. A record of 24...
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Hope Masike To Rock Highfield
The nominee for Best International Artist for Zimbabwe Achievers Awards 2014 Hope Masike, will be jamming her new releases Matatya, Sungura inspired Wepepe du and the ballard Ndodiniko in her hometown...
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UK-based Zimbo designer unveils bridal collection
The Derby Telegraph’s Wedding Spectacular takes place on Sunday March 30, offering a feast of ideas to people planning to tie the knot. Organiser Stephanie Brown said: “This weekend’s wedding show is...
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How To Speak To Sell Your Personal Brand
Many people find it challenging when they are faced with the critical question of telling people a bit about themselves .Below is a speech model which i have found to be useful when i find myself in...
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Law.co.zw is is Back
After an extended period of downtime, Law & Justice Zimbabwe (www.law.co.zw) is back up. The website is a useful resourse for scholars, lawyers and other people interested in Zimbabwean law....
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