Zimbabwe lacks consumer resistance

September 24, 1992

"Sharp decline in demand for refrigerators. Bus operators drop their fares. Slump in prices of electrical appliances. Prices of second…

Civil service reduced

August 28, 1992

At long last, there seems to be some headway in reducing the country's bureaucracy. The size of the civil service…

VP’s house $1m up

August 28, 1992

The cost of the house being constructed for the vice-President in Harare is reported to have gone up by $1…

Funny money

August 28, 1992

The newly created Ministry of National Affairs, Employment Creation and Cooperatives, carries a very unusual item under its training centres…

Dangerous comparisons

August 28, 1992

During the UDI era of Ian Smith, life in the then Rhodesia was always compared with that in the countries…

Msika : forgotten or a mistake

August 28, 1992

The Senior Minster for Local Government, Rural and Urban Development, Joseph Msika, his deputy Swithun Mombeshora who is in fact…

What’s what?

August 28, 1992

Claims by the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation acting director general, Christopher Mutsvangwa, that all is well and there is an "insodus"…

Development and democracy: an MP’s views

August 28, 1992

It is very rare that we hear our local MPs talking about development and democracy, especially since most of them…

Dabengwa to feature in new book

August 21, 1992

Two new books on Zimbabwe's post-independence history which the compilers say will provide a more balanced picture of the country…

Boost for NRZ

August 21, 1992

The National Railways of Zimbabwe, which almost collapsed three years ago but has since managed to cut its deficits by…