Posts by Charles Rukuni

The pro-senate faction of the Movement for Democratic Change has always been referred to as the Welshman Ncube-led faction. Rarely was it ever called the Gibson Sibanda led faction. Yet…

It was a homegrown solution aimed at providing a quick fix to the country's economic crisis. Inflation, the country's worst enemy was still only at 76.1 percent, but the technical…

The sprawling suburb of Cowdray Park, one of the fastest growing in Bulawayo, could turn into a health time bomb because the government has been dishing out stands under Operation…

The operating profit for Zimplats, the country's largest miner of platinum, more than doubled to US$13.6 million in the last quarter of 2005 compared to the third quarter largely because…

The Bulawayo City Council has decided to take a tougher stance on individual developers who do not finish building within 24 months of purchasing residential stands. The council cancelled agreements…

I can see it all from my office. The fights. The weeping. The celebrations. The flashy cars. Even the cops. I can see it all because my office window faces…

Tomorrow will be a do or die day for Zimbabwe. The Tripartite Negotiating Forum (TNF), which comprises government, business and labour, will be holding crucial talks that will decide whether…

Fuel prices in Bulawayo and surrounding areas have gone haywire. Petrol is selling for anything between $150 000 and $160 000 a litre in Bulawayo while in Gwanda it was…

It's an argument that I know I will never win. But my colleague and I have agreed to disagree. He whines about ever escalating prices. I argue that things are…

Zimbabwe's opposition, which came on with a bang in 2000 raising hopes that it could wrestle power from President Robert Mugabe who has literally run the country down, is fast…