CITIZENS’ MANIFESTO ANNOUNCES THE CITIZENS’ CABINET
By Zimsentinel Reporter Pursuant to the launch of the Citizen’s Cabinet two weeks ago, the Citizens’ Manifesto, today unveiled the portfolio leads who will coordinate various Cabinet Portfolios, the convener and chief secretary. Speaking to the journalists at the Media…
Citizens register distress on the state of the economy
By Zimsentinel Reporter Citizens denounce the rampant corruption, ineptitude, general mismanagement of the economy by the government. It is time to bring relief to the unbearable pain and suffering that citizens are going through and foster inclusive, democratic and participatory…
Foreign currency shortages remain unaddressed: CZI
By Ngoni Clayton Marutsi The Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) says the temporary lift of the SI 122 of 2017 ban that allows people to import basic commodities into the country is not a solution to the foreign currency…
Trump tweets he only has one ‘seldom used’ cellphone, via his iPhone
The New York Times reported that President Trump’s addiction to his phones could be hurting national security, with Chinese spies allegedly listening in on his mobile calls to try to glean some insight into upcoming American policy. Trump responded…
Twitter loses 9 million users amid bot crackdown
By Jacob Kastrenakes Twitter’s monthly user count took another hit last quarter, diving by 9 million amid an ongoing crackdown meant to rid the platform of bots, spam, and other problematic accounts. The company said this morning that its monthly…
The nation needs Dialogue: Chamisa
By Cyril Mushambi The leader of the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) Nelson Chamisa believes dialogue is the solution for the economic and political problems Zimbabwe is facing. Addressing a press conference at Morgan Richard Tsvangirai house MDC President…
Church warns government over excessive spending
Nearly every sector is ailing and much of it is due to lack of resource funding largely from the fiscus yet the government continues to spend big on non-essentials such as expensive cars for ministers. Addressing the Media in Harare,…
DOMESTICATE UNCRPD: DEAF WOMAN INCLUDED
By Shylet Maposa Persons with Disability (PWD) is appealing to the government to domesticate the United Nations Convention of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) to improve their impoverished standard of living. The Convention is a human rights instrument…
Hundreds of Supplements Are Tainted With Hidden Pharmaceutical Drugs
So it’s not the ‘herbs’ doing the work… By Peter Dockrill The labels promise miracles: Fast Weight Loss! Eliminates Hunger! Burns Calories! Now new research highlights how hundreds of brands of dietary supplements deliver so much kick from a modest…
Media for Profit vs Its Democratic Value in Zimbabwe
By Takura Zhangazha* Three things occurred in Zimbabwe’s mainstream media environment that are directly related but will help us understand the sector much better. From how it views and values itself, its own understanding of how the public should…