Posts by Charles Rukuni

Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front chief whip Pupurai Togarepi yesterday accused Movement for Democratic Change leader Nelson Chamisa of trying to start a war in the country but MDC deputy…

Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa who is in South Africa for the World Economic Forum is expected to meet South African President Cyril Ramaphosa over the xenophobic attacks on mainly Africans…

Zimbabwe is planning to amend the Health Services Bill to make health services an essential service thereby banning strikes by health workers who include doctors and nurses. The principles of…

Zimbabwe now faces a second major descent into inflation and economic despair in the space of 12 years. The first, in 2008, involved almost metaphysical rates of inflation – 231m%…

Zimbabwe government doctors went on strike today saying they can no longer afford to go to work because their salaries are too low. "We are not in the wards, we…

Former Zimbabwe Power Company chairman Stanley Kazhanje was today jailed for an effective one year for concealing a $10 000 bribe from businessman Wicknell Chivayo whose company Intratek was awarded…

There is a little relief for motorists as the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) announced a reduction in the prices of petrol and diesel effective 2 September 2019 which is…

Most Zimbabweans must have been shocked by headlines over the weekend that Econet boss Strive Masiyiwa does not own the country’s largest mobile phone company. “Econet Wireless Zimbabwe is a…

We discussed him in hushed tones, out of earshot of anyone else. Always the conversations were the same: “one day, maybe…,” swiftly followed by, “don’t say this where anyone else…

What is going on at Amnesty International? First, two staff members killed themselves last year. Then an internal review ordered by Amnesty Secretary-General Kumi Naidoo revealed a “toxic” workplace culture…