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Dual citizenship: The people have spoken
Registrar-General Tobaiwa Mudede has been dragged to court by Zimbabweans based abroad over dual citizenshipNick Mangwana View From the Diaspora This writer was under the impression that the dual...
View ArticleLand reform: Time to bite the bullet
Nick Mangwana View From the Diaspora THE land distribution programme was such a noble cause deserving to be canonised. In fact, it was so brilliant that it resettled about 300 000 families. Recently...
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Africa@52: A time for introspection
AU Chair President Mugabe wants to see the continental body self-financingNick Mangwana View From the Diaspora Yesterday was Africa Day and there were so many celebrations across the globe. Africa Day...
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The role of culture in Zim society
Beverly Sibanda’s dances are not in tandem with the accepted modicum of behaviour in Zimbabwe’s culture and moralsNick Mangwana View From The Diaspora Are morals and tradition overrated? Do they even...
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Prosperity churches warrant taxation
Some churches are collecting huge amounts of money through tithes and pledges. The question now is whether to tax them or not?Nick Mangwana View From The Diaspora Recently the Commissioner of Taxes Mr...
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Greece: Idealism versus realism
Nick Mangwana View from the Diaspora The greatest value of worth of anybody is the value they add to their family, people or organisation. Adding value to a family comes with adding material resources...
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Being an ambassador for your country
The Zimbabwe Mission in London with offices at Zimbabwe House is there to assist Zimbabwean citizensNick Mangwana View From The Diaspora Failure in life, when not harnessed, tends to generate...
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Tribalism is trivialism
Minister Muchinguri-KashiriNick Mangwana View From The Diaspora TWO Government ministers are pushing the Zim-Asset programme in their own very special way. If it had nobility then it would have been...
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Blending youth, experience progressive
Young legislators like Justice Mayor Wadyajena (seen here making a presentation in Parliament) are vital to the policy-making processNick Mangwana View From the DiasporaThe main political parties in...
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Revamp tender system for economic recovery
President MugabeNick Mangwana View From The Diaspora In his 10-point plan for economic recovery in Zimbabwe, President Mugabe alluded to the modernisation of the tender system. He said that the system...
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BUILD: Mujuru first, people second
Joice MujuruNick Mangwana View from the Diaspora WHEN someone who himself or herself comes out and issues a personal manifesto, not of an organisation, not of a team, just about themselves as if it’s a...
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Zimbabwe needs a debt paying culture
HEAVEN ON EARTH. . . It is not uncommon for Zimbabweans to borrow huge sums of money to build mansions and buy luxury vehicles, instead of investing in ventures that stimulate economic activity, which...
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Zimbabwe banks need to reform
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) should effectively play its regulatory role, so as to protect depositors from fly-by-night tricksters disguised as bankersNick Mangwana View From The Diaspora If the...
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Civil servants must give more than they take
Civil servants have simply turned themselves into per diem chasers much to the detriment of the already hamstrung economy by attending countless seminars and workshopsNick Mangwana View From The...
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Scourge of pointless political parties
JOICE MUJURU . . . What is she opposing?Nick Mangwana View From the Diaspora THIS week this column comes back again to the subject of personal interests in factions as well as the proliferation of...
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We should not play ethnic politics
Someone whose totem is the Shumba doesn’t have to feel superior to one whose totem is the African Fish Eagle or HungweNick Mangwana View From the Diaspora When some people firmly believe that the...
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Infighting discourages investment
Minister Khaya Moyo (also zanu-pf secretary for Information and Publicity) is scheduled to be part of a delegation to England seeking investment and joint venture opportunitiesNick Mangwana View From...
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Diaspora can aid drought relief, unlock value
The developed medical service in India where Zimbabwe’s “Who is Who” go for medical treatment is a product of the Indian DiasporaNick Mangwana View from the Diaspora Now that the “Two Patricks”,...
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Alcoholism and the Zim Diaspora
“MAKE MINE ON THE ROCKS” . . . There was a period soon after independence when one would know who had been to the Diaspora and who had not by the type of alcohol they drankNick Mangwana View From the...
View ArticleAdultery damages, Christianity, the African man
Nick Mangwana View from the DiasporaAfter all lobola is being paid for a number of “small houses”, creating bastardised marital unions. Clearly the law should not and has failed to negotiate sexual...
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