Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi

3 weeks ago | newsday.co.zw | Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi

AN increasing number of African freedom fighters is passing away in foreign lands, far from the countries they once risked everything to liberate from colonial domination. Men and women who fought valiantly for their independence now draw their last breaths in quiet corners of London, Paris, Washington and other former imperial capitals. Many of their descendants no longer hold African passports, instead, they possess the citizenship of the very nations their forebears battled against.

3 weeks ago | newsday.co.zw | Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi

LISTENING to journalist Blessed Mhlanga speak passionately about the appalling state of Harare Central Police Station and Harare Remand Prison, one cannot help but feel a deep sense of national shame. His chilling account of bed bug infestation in both Harare Central and Harare Remand Prison brings to light a disturbing and long-standing issue: The inhumane conditions in Zimbabwe’s prison system. The matter is not new.

4 weeks ago | southerneye.co.zw | Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi

AS Zimbabweans, do we pause to look inward and realise that some of the solutions we desperately seek already lie within our own institutions. The National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) stands as a textbook example of how one institution, once powerful and respected, has been allowed to decay, yet still holds enough latent potential to fund not only its own pension obligations, but to contribute meaningfully to the national pension framework.

1 month ago | bulawayo24.com | Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi

As Zimbabweans, do we pause to look inward and realise that some of the solutions we desperately seek already lie within our own institutions. The National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) stands as a textbook example of how one institution, once powerful and respected, has been allowed to decay, yet still holds enough latent potential to fund not only its own pension obligations but to contribute meaningfully to the national pension framework.

1 month ago | newsday.co.zw | Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi

THE fenced gate of Harare Central Remand Prison swung open on Wednesday night, releasing Alpha Media Holdings journalist Blessed Mhlanga after 73 days of pre-trial detention. But the man who emerged was not the same one who entered. Watching Mhlanga’s Press interview following his release, one could not help but be struck by the rage of anger radiating from him.