Posts by Charles Rukuni

Six months ago the Zimbabwe national soccer team was one of the least respected sides. At most it only attracted 10 000 fans in the 60 000-seat National Sports Stadium.…

Zimbabweans should not expect any salvation from the present political leaders of both the ruling and opposition parties because they were never groomed to understand the problems of the black…

Zimbabweans should not expect any salvation from the present political leaders of both the ruling and opposition parties because they were never groomed to understand the problems of the black…

It is true that “the ultimate test of a political party is not winning an election but governing a nation”. Indeed, the ZANU-PF government has failed and it is hoped…

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…

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…

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…

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 a European…

SOUTH AFRICA should take an honest and painful look at human rights abuses in the country during the past 50 years if it wants to enhance its chances of transforming…

ZAMBIA is reported to be trying to sell one of its biggest parastatals, the Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines (ZCCM), in which it has a 60.3 percent shareholding. This will be…