Can MDC upset the ZANU-PF apple-cart?

March 17, 2005

It will be a tough fight. But while the opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) is not likely to spring…

Poor workmanship dogs Bulawayo housing scheme

March 17, 2005

The Bulawayo City Council's quest to provide affordable housing to its residents continues to be dogged by poor workmanship. The…

Bulawayo starts year with a bang

March 10, 2005

Construction has kicked off with a bang in Bulawayo, with the city council approving building plans worth $3.3 billion in…

Does Zimbabwe need a senate?

March 10, 2005

To some people, the reintroduction of the senate, which was abolished after the Unity Accord to create a single chamber,…

Black market booming again

March 10, 2005

The foreign currency black market, which was temporarily dampened by the introduction of the managed auction system last year, has…

Dabengwa back in charge

March 3, 2005

Former Zipra intelligence supremo Dumiso Dabengwa, who was almost kicked out of national politics by ZANU-PF Young Turks in Bulawayo,…

Why Matabeleland calls the shots

March 3, 2005

It only commands 21 seats, an insignificant number to influence the 150-member House, but Matabeleland is presently calling the shots…

A nation of poor millionaires

February 24, 2005

I ALMOST blew my top when the cashier at The Post in Zambia told me she did not have my…

Zimbabwe’s political maturity on trial

February 17, 2005

The political maturity of Zimbabwe's aspiring legislators will be put to test tomorrow when candidates submit their nominations for the…

Bulawayo firm fails to get $541 million frozen in Trust Bank

February 10, 2005

A DEAL is a deal. That was the bitter lesson a Bulawayo company that tried to capitalise on high interest…