Bishop Lazarus

3 years ago | February 21, 2021

The bane of deadbeat intellectuals

Talent seems to come with more than its fair share of baggage. Most often than not, gifted personalities belong to a ...

3 years ago | January 24, 2021

Zumbani shows how foolish we were

  A  long time ago, there lived a famed old man in Bishop Lazarus’ village. He was known far and wide for one ...

3 years ago | January 17, 2021

It has never been about democracy

On Wednesday, Americans will be slamming the door on a tumultuous Donald Trump presidency and giving the reins to ...

3 years ago | January 3, 2021

We’re just feeling ‘irie’

ONCE every year, Bishop Lazi retreats from the madding and roving city crowd to the therapeutic, scenic and pristine ...

3 years ago | December 13, 2020

When local authorities become hopeless laggards

IF Bishop Lazarus’ great-grandfather were to rise from the dead today — God forbid! The man was just an unbearably ...

3 years ago | December 6, 2020

Rats cannot think beyond peanuts

AROUND this time in 2018, witty cynics, the majority of whom have happily found a convenient playground on social media ...

3 years ago | November 29, 2020

We must bow our heads in shame

It was a year when time was held hostage by the coronavirus — regarded as the worst global health emergency to affect ...

3 years ago | November 15, 2020

Don’t believe blind keyboard warriors

EXACTLY seven days ago, young Genius Kadungure, who hogged social media traffic for the best part of last week, went out ...

3 years ago | November 1, 2020

We have miserably failed our youths

ON Tuesday, two American men who are in their 70s — the incumbent Donald Trump, who is 74, and Joe Biden, who will be ...

3 years ago | October 25, 2020

Roasting us over sanctions just for power

THEY are noxious, shameless, conceited and thoroughly insufferable.

4 years ago | October 4, 2020

When the undertaker wishes you long life

This time Africans have abjectly disappointed the world.

4 years ago | September 13, 2020

A rumbling stomach feeds a toxic tongue

Very soon the sky’s belly will be rumbling from the flatulence of heavy rain-bearing clouds before unloading on the ...

4 years ago | August 30, 2020

Those in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones

Before the July 30 elections in 2018, MDC Alliance’s swashbuckling and technophile public relations machine nourishingly ...

4 years ago | August 16, 2020

Tall tales of an evil regime in Harare

Life is a tapestry that is woven out of various religious, political, cultural and normative beliefs and persuasions. As ...