Posts by Charles Rukuni

Some of Zimbabwe's private doctors could be getting away with "murder" because no one polices them. Even in cases where malpractice is proven it is very difficult to prosecute them…

Having been slapped with our first, and so far only, lawsuit towards the end of last year, 1992 was a very tough year for The Insider. Production costs went up…

Vice-President Joshua Nkomo and former Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith have been named in the Bank of Credit and Commerce International report published in October by the United States Congress…

The world Bank and the International Monetary Fund, which have come under increasing attacks from pro-Third world economists and organisations have been criticised again but this time by the European…

With the country churning out between 200 000 and 300 000 school-leavers each year, the majority of whom will not get jobs, there has been increasing debate as to whether…

The year just ended will go down as one of the worst in this country's history. Nothing moved. The economy, agriculture and politics were all stagnant, if not declining. The…

Reports that the French government is to finance an $8 million feasibility study of the Bulawayo-Zambezi water pipeline seem to be just another indication of how inefficient and undecided our…

People should not call for democracy and at the same time expect the government to put some controls as this seems contradictory . This was the message delivered to journalists…

Despite problems facing the passenger transport industry, the much talked about Harare-Chitungwiza railway line seems to be still on. The detailed engineering, design and costing of the line is expected…

Subsidies on basic foodstuffs are likely to be lifted in the coming year when the country comes under pressure to implement the Economic Structural Adjustment Programme which is now way…