Monthly Archives: November, 2021

Leadership and wisdom

WE, in the village, every now and again, hold caucuses, discussions and debates, dissecting various issues that affect our day-to-day activities.  We pay close attention to the words of our elders, our young, the wise, the experienced.  You cannot imagine the shock we felt when, in...

Scramble for Zimbabwe 

By Golden Guvamatanga  THERE are many lessons to be drawn from the ongoing stampede by Western countries to invest in Zimbabwe, but the one that stands out like a beacon is that Harare’s tenacity is largely responsible for that scramble.  In the past few weeks, investors...

Why MDC is afraid of elections

RECENT reports that the MDC Alliance is mulling pulling out of next year’s by-elections...

Western democracy vis-a-vis Africa: Part One… whites trying to spoil Africa

THE US was first inhabited by blacks who made up the ancient tribes of...

Black US Ambassadors accredited to Zim: Part Six…Lanpher was a snitch

ON June 25 2002, Charles Stuart Kennedy interviewed former black US Ambassador to Zimbabwe...

Let us pull in one direction

I HAVE talked, in the past, about the grundnorm, which is the spirit that...

We are diverse but one

THIS year, our commemoration of the Chimoio genocide of November 23 1977 coincided with...

Lightning: Let’s stay safe

EDITOR – ZIMBABWE is experiencing summer rains, most of which are accompanied by thunderstorms...

Uncle Sam feels the heat

WHEN it comes to manipulation and bullying, the US is the master of the...

Is there justice in the US?

THERE is need to look at the problems of guns and justice being brought...

Religion and colonisation: Part 12 … the rise of African indigenous churches

AFRICA is a vast continent encompassing both geographic variation and tremendous cultural diversity, religious...

Literature that keeps the gods alive

The Trial of Nehanda  By Major Special Matarirano (RTD) Published by Billionaire Publishers (2021) ISBN: 978-1-77929-366-4 THE TRIAL...

Agriculture and food security in Zimbabwe

ZIMBABWE is party to several international agreements, including environmental agreements, namely:  Biodiversity, Climate Change,...

On the battlefield of culture …we must return to the basics

By Nthungo YaAfrika ‘ON The battlefield of culture’ is the title used by the late...

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Leadership and wisdom

WE, in the village, every now and again, hold caucuses, discussions and debates, dissecting...

Scramble for Zimbabwe 

By Golden Guvamatanga  THERE are many lessons to be drawn from the ongoing stampede by...

Plot to derail debt restructuring talks

THE US has been caught in yet another embarrassing plot to grab the limelight...

US onslaught on Zim continues

By Elizabeth Sitotombe THERE was nothing surprising about Tendai Biti’s decision to abandon the opposition's...