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3 weeks ago | 
southerneye.co.zw | Lawrence Makamanzi |Berita Kafesu |Sharon Sibindi |Nizbert Moyo
ZIMBABWE'S public sector reform agenda reached a symbolic milestone last week at Harare's State House, where Transport minister Felix Mhona's coronation as the best-performing minister highlighted both the ambitious scope and inherent contradictions of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's performance contract system.
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1 month ago | 
southerneye.co.zw | Lawrence Makamanzi |Silas Nkala |Mpumelelo Moyo |Margaret Lubinda
The recent Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) statement exposing the alarming surge in sexual abuse cases against minors has unveiled a national crisis that strikes at the very heart of our society's moral fabric and child protection systems.
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2 months ago | 
southerneye.co.zw | Lawrence Makamanzi |Silas Nkala |Sharon Sibindi |Farai Shawn Matiashe
The Zimbabwe Republic Police's recent wave of high-profile arrests and operations marks a noteworthy shift in the nation's law enforcement approach, yet these actions illuminate the pressing need for a more comprehensive and systemic overhaul of Zimbabwe's crime-fighting strategy.
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2 months ago | 
southerneye.co.zw | Lawrence Makamanzi |Nizbert Moyo |Berita Kafesu |Sharon Sibindi
The latest economic measures announced by Finance minister Mthuli Ncube, following a high-level meeting chaired by President Emmerson Mnangagwa, represent a concerning shift towards heavy-handed market intervention that could exacerbate rather than solve Zimbabwe's deep-rooted economic challenges.
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Jan 13, 2025 | 
newsday.co.zw | Lawrence Makamanzi
Zimbabwe's schoolchildren are going back to class this week, but parents and teachers are worried about serious problems affecting young lives.
Recent studies show that many students are facing issues like drug abuse, bullying and mental health struggles in schools throughout the country.
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Jan 12, 2025 | 
southerneye.co.zw | Lawrence Makamanzi |Patricia Sibanda |Bongile Moyo |Silas Nkala
Zimbabwe's schoolchildren are going back to class this week, but parents and teachers are worried about serious problems affecting young lives.
Recent studies show that many students are facing issues like drug abuse, bullying and mental health struggles in schools throughout the country.
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Jan 6, 2025 | 
newsday.co.zw | Lawrence Makamanzi
A recent Reuters report revealed a dire global hunger crisis, highlighting the struggle to provide basic needs for millions.
With over 307 million people projected to require humanitarian assistance in 2025, the inability of the United Nations (UN) to secure adequate funding underscores a deepening global failure. As the report noted, the UN anticipates raising only 46% of the US$49,6 billion it sought in 2024, leaving 117 million people without essential support.
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Jan 5, 2025 | 
southerneye.co.zw | Lawrence Makamanzi |Silas Nkala |Rex Mphisa |Patricia Sibanda
A recent Reuters report revealed a dire global hunger crisis, highlighting the struggle to provide basic needs for millions.
With over 307 million people projected to require humanitarian assistance in 2025, the inability of the United Nations (UN) to secure adequate funding underscores a deepening global failure. As the report noted, the UN anticipates raising only 46% of the US$49,6 billion it sought in 2024, leaving 117 million people without essential support.
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Dec 9, 2024 | 
newsday.co.zw | Lawrence Makamanzi
The catastrophic developments at Boterekwa escarpment, where illegal mining activities have transformed a once-majestic natural wonder into a hazardous wasteland, represent just the tip of an environmental iceberg that threatens to sink Zimbabwe's future.
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Dec 2, 2024 | 
newsday.co.zw | Lawrence Makamanzi
FINANCE, Economic Development and Investment Promotion minister Mthuli Ncube's presentation of the 2025 national budget in Parliament last week painted a picture of cautious optimism, setting an ambitious 6% GDP growth target against the backdrop of persistent economic challenges facing the southern African nation.
