Posts by Charles Rukuni

Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa today said his country will prosper despite sanctions imposed by the West because it has vast natural resources and the brains to develop the country. Writing…

South Africa says there are less than 178 000. Britain says there are an estimated 300 000. Why are the figures so different? Probably because no one knows the exact…

Opposition leader Tendai Biti, who was Zimbabwe Finance Minister from 2009 to 2013, says current minister Mthuli Ncube must deal with greedy pension houses as Zimbabweans lost pensions valued at…

Zimbabwe opposition leader Senator Morgen Komichi yesterday asked the government to explain what it was doing to make sure that sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe nearly two decades ago are removed…

Zimbabwe Senate President Mabel Chinomona yesterday said Mines Minister Winston Chitando, Local government Minister July Moyo and Lands and Agriculture Minister Anxious Masuku had never been to the Senate so…

A perfect storm of breakdowns at Hwange’s aged power plants, failure of a unit at Kariba, and a fire that took out transmission lines caused the worst outages in years…

Harare legislator Shakespear Hamauswa yesterday asked why it was prudent for the government to compare fees at local universities to those in the region but refused to compare salaries with…

Zimbabwe Energy Minister Soda Zhemu came into the spotlight yesterday, a day after the nation was plunged into darkness following a nationwide power failure, when legislator Brian Dube told Parliament…

Britain’s Lord Oates yesterday asked whether the United Kingdom government had held any discussions with the Zimbabwe government or the Southern African Development Community over the continued detention of opposition…

Russian miner Alrosa PSJC has discovered 22 new diamond deposits in Zimbabwe, according to the southern African nation’s president, Emmerson Mnangagwa. Alrosa will only be allowed to work on two…