What’s the fuss about?

December 20, 1999

Nathan Shamuyarira, the ZANU-PF secretary for information, was a renowned journalist in the 1960s. He was the editor-in-chief of the…

Rhodies bailing out Mugabe?

November 29, 1999

Some of President Mugabe's old enemies who propped former Rhodesian rebel leader Ian Smith by busting sanctions at the height…

Zimbabwe now everyone’s punching bag

November 26, 1999

Zimbabwe, once considered one of the jewels of Africa, has now become everyone's punching bag. President Mugabe was mobbed by…

Excerpts from the MDC manifesto

September 27, 1999

*The MDC stands for the supremacy of the people and the nation over partisan or individual interests. *The MDC stands…

Movement for Democratic Change line up

September 27, 1999

Although it is dominated by trade unionists and a host of unknowns, the Movement for Democratic Change, launched on September…

Mzingwane, gays and polygamy

September 27, 1999

When one looks at some of the suggestions being made to the Constitutional Commission, one is baffled as to what…

Tekere now a spent force

September 27, 1999

For someone who was once tipped to succeed Robert Mugabe and even gave him a scare in the 1990 presidential…

ZUD and sex

August 30, 1999

The split within the Zimbabwe Union of Democrats which saw one of the founders, law lecturer, Kempton Makamure, leave the…

What a mockery?

August 30, 1999

Zimbabwe's ageing opposition political leaders must really think the country is full of a bunch of people that do not…

Can a free market work in Zimbabwe?

June 21, 1999

At independence in 1980, the new Zimbabwe government was committed to establishing a socialist society based on a state led…