Zimbabwe: mentors, proteges and morons

There is a raging battle about what is going on in Zimbabwe. Because of its undisputed importance in the region, the happenings on the Zimbabwean political landscape are of interest to many people, in and outside Zimbabwe.

There is undeserved euphoria about Simba Makoni, a ZANU-PF prodigal son who clearly owes his political identity to Robert Mugabe, the dictator he seeks to replace today.

Makoni's challenging of Mugabe will not benefit the people of Zimbabwe in any way, if anything, it is retrogressive.

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Botswana must not be a flag of convenience for rogues

‘A man’s country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle and patriotism is loyalty to that principle’.- George William CurtisAccording to the report carried in this publication, the fraudsters operating the so-called “dark fleet” have selected Botswana’s flag as their cover of choice. This is a direct assault on our country’s most valuable asset, the good name.For decades, Botswana has...

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