October 2011

Opinion On Govt's Response to UPR

The closing remarks delivered by the Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs, P.A. Chinamasa at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva on 12 October 2011 tragically demonstrate how Zimbabwean citizens can expect to have their rights denied in perpetuum by this Government.

Mugabe Threatens Swiss Properties in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe has warned Switzerland he would "reciprocate" after his wife and top officials were denied visas to attend a UN meeting in that country, state media said Monday.

Zim Businessmen Accused of Spying for U.S.

A Zimbabwean court has charged three prominent businessmen with espionage after they allegedly installed equipment to spy for the United States, Canada and Afghanistan.

Our Most Ancient Heritage At Risk

We have in this lovely country of ours, extraordinary ancient assets that people in the developed world fall over themselves to see and experience, flying across the globe to do so.

Rupurara - a Personal View

Forget the competition, as far as I'm concerned Rupurara is the most beautiful place on earth. Bumi Hills comes second, but that's another story for another day.

Inaugural International Food Festival On in Harare

An exciting food and wine related event to diarise is the inaugural Harare International Food Festival (HIFF), slated for November 4 and 5 at Belgravia Sports Club.

Amulonga Could Do Better

The first thing you notice at the a'Zambezi River Lodge are the very impressive new renovations. Arriving during the evening we immediately noted that the new entrance is a very nice upgrade.

Dehli Palace Makes a Welcome Return

Lovers of fine Indian cuisine, served with care, in comfortable relaxed surroundings, will be delighted to learn that the popular and greatly missed Dehli Palace, will thankfully re-open on November 1.

Artists Should Not Be Cry Babies

Taku Mafika and Tongai Moyo died in the same week. They are among many other artists that have passed on this year a dark year for the industry indeed.

Red Rat to Play in the Country

Jamaican reggae dancehall artist Red Rat is expected to perform in the capital on December 21 at a show dubbed Red Fox Sting Fest where he is billed to share the stage with another Jamaican artist Jah Cure.