The Kabila puzzle

Zimbabweans who reportedly went into jubilation following the death of Congolese President Laurent Kabila have been castigated left, right, and centre. But it appears, that it was all right for…

Tsvangirai’s outbursts

Last year he said something that was treasonous. Now he has just had another embarrassing outburst. The question is with the presidential campaign, where he will be the primary candidate,…

Jonathan Moyo is Y2k compliant

A decade ago, Jonathan Moyo was an outspoken critic. Today, he is being accused of all sorts of things because of his support for constitutional reform and the new constitution.…

Jonathan Moyo’s rise and rise

He has been called all sorts of names. He has been cartooned, scandalised, ripped apart, but he has plodded on. Information and Publicity Minister Jonathan Moyo has defied his critics…

What’s in a song?

Oliver Mtukudzi's latest album, Bvuma/Tolerance has been doing quite well. The title song is even topping the charts on Radio 3's hit pick. Radio three is considered the station for…

Can MDC do without Tsvangirai?

Three years ago he was just a trade union leader. President Robert Mugabe even joked that Morgan Tsvangirai and his colleague Gibson Sibanda, were dreaming that they could rule Zimbabwe.…

Mpofu and his bungling

The arrogance that Zimbabwe's politicians continue to display is amazing. Take the case of Matebeleland North governor Obert Mpofu for example. He was beaten clean in the parliamentary elections for…