Editorial Comment

We should never drop the guard

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa on Friday indefinitely deferred the re-opening of schools citing a huge spike in new Covid-19 infections and deaths in the country. Only examination classes are opening today for ‘O’ and ‘A’ Level learners to finish writing tests they started last year. The move by Mnangagwa should be commended as schools have proved…

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Let us bridge political chasm

ZIMBABWEANS are yearning for a better life in 2022, which is beckoning, after the economy experienced some recovery of some sort this year. Prices of basic commodities remained largely stable this year due to improved access to hard currency by producers from the Dutch foreign currency auction system. But most ordinary people are yet to…

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Nothing amiss about youth service

THERE are renewed calls in the ruling Zanu PF to re-introduce the national youth service as part of a broader solution to deal with rampant abuse of drugs and substances by the youngsters. The argument is simple. Lack of employment and economic challenges are driving the youth into drug and substance abuse because of idleness…

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Stern action needed to curb drug abuse

AUTHORITIES are slowly losing the war on drugs judging by the high number of Zimbabweans, especially young people who are now hooked on illegal substances.  Use of hard drugs like cocaine, crystal meth (mutoriro) and codeine-laced cough syrup Broncleer has in recent years shot up at an alarming rate.  The Covid-19-induced lockdowns have also been…

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Curb road accidents this festive season

THE festive season is upon us and we have witnessed in recent weeks an increase in road accidents. Every festive season, we have noted a spike in traffic accidents, needlessly claiming people’s lives. The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) must deal with reckless drivers decisively. It is pertinent at this point that stakeholders focus on reducing…

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