Posts by Charles Rukuni

The Tripartite Negotiating Forum (TNF) which comprises government, employers and labour and is now spearheading the economic recovery of the country, seems to have endorsed the current agrarian reform but…

This year's tobacco has been revised slightly upwards at 85 million kgs. Though large-scale commercial farmers have reduced the hectarage under tobacco from 55 547 ha. to 21 500 ha.…

Talk about Mugabe's exit plan and how the deal went sour continues, but apparently, the President who turned 79 this month is still very much in control. Whispers say though…

Though the pro-government media, especially the electronic media, has been pushing forward the Zimbabwe Federation of Trade Unions (ZFTU) as the representative of the workers and highlighted in May Day…

News that Associated Newspapers of Zimbabwe, publishers of the Daily News, are finally going to launch their Sunday paper has sent the media industry in a frenzy. Tension among editors…

The departure of Daniel arap Moi in December after leading Kenya for 24-years has seen Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe move one notch up among the world's longest surviving leaders. Moi…

No one paid any attention to the 70-year old grey-haired woman as she sat rather passively, looking very innocent while they queued for bread outside a grocery shop in Gwabalanda.…

The figures do not add up. According to the Famine Early Warning System Network (FEWSNet), an agency funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) which works in…

Zimbabwean investors will be in a catch-22 situation this year. There are no more safe havens for their money. The equity market to which most investors flocked following the lowering…

France has hit Britain below the belt. Already at odds with Britain over the war against Iraq, France has invited President Robert Mugabe to attend the Franco-African summit next month…