Posts by Charles Rukuni

First it was Nigerians claiming to be sons, daughters or spouses of oil magnates or overthrown dictators. Then it was Zimbabweans claiming to be sons, daughters or spouses of farmers…

The appointment of Gideon Gono as governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe was a relief not just to the business and financial community but to senior officials of the…

Botswana police chief has decided to break ranks with politicians. He has spilled it out. Zimbabweans are a menace in his country. They are responsible for the spiralling crime. They…

Readers aside, nobody must be missing the Daily News more than the Movement for Democratic Change and the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions. Without their only mouthpiece, they have been…

Zimbabwe's first President Canaan Banana died and was buried with the nation still in self-denial. Throughout his eulogy, the media insisted Banana had been survived by his wife, yet Banana's…

What do you do when you are forced to cease publication for financial reasons? Charles Rukuni, editor-in-chief of the monthly review, "The Insider" in Zimbabwe decided to take his publication…

It's now more than two months since the Daily News saga began. When the country's most popular newspaper was shut down on September 13 following a Supreme Court ruling that…

Glenda of Beacon Bay in East London could not help but feel pity when a 44-year-old man knocked at her door looking for accommodation towards the end of August. The…

Zimbabweans, desperate for news about anything that can pull the country out of the current doldrums, were left in a quandary over the appointment of Gideon Gono as governor of…

The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange continued to be subdued as investors awaited the 2004 budget due to be tabled on November 20. Even the appointment of a new governor for the…