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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…

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…

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…

The price war among bus operators has resulted in one of the most glaring anomalies in bus fares. It is now cheaper to break your journey if you use the…