Daily Archives: Jul 29, 2022

Leonard Dembo: The untold story 

By Fidelis Manyange  LAST week, Wednesday, April 9, marked exactly 28 years since the death of sungura legend Leonard Dembo.  He died in 1996.  Dembo’s real name was Leonard Tazvivinga as opposed to Kwangwari Gwaindepi as is widely reported.  In fact, Kwangwari Gwaindepi was his grandfather and that...

Unpacking the political economy of poverty 

IN 1990, soon after his release from prison, Nelson Mandela, while visiting in the US, was asked by one African- American woman from Harlem what plans he had for a free South Africa since all newly independent African countries never seemed to have the...

Robert Kativhu dreams on

By Fidelis Manyange ‘REGAI vadiki vauye kwandiri’ his guitar seems to be saying as the children...

 Our hardships are sanctions-induced: Part One 

 By Rutendo Matinyarare  ON many occasions, people have sent me an article titled ‘It’s Not...

 Media in strategic communication …teasing some pressing national media research issues 

 By Dr Tafataona Mahoso  AT the end of the so-called Government of National Unity and...

It all starts from the bottom

By Anesu Chakanetsa FOOTBALL, too, is like a baby which goes through infant stages up...

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Leonard Dembo: The untold story 

By Fidelis Manyange  LAST week, Wednesday, April 9, marked exactly 28 years since the death...

Unpacking the political economy of poverty 

IN 1990, soon after his release from prison, Nelson Mandela, while visiting in the...

Second Republic walks the talk on sport

By Lovemore Boora  THE Second Republic has thrown its weight behind the Sport and Recreation...

What is ‘truth’?: Part Three . . . can there still be salvation for Africans 

By Nthungo YaAfrika  TRUTH takes no prisoners.  Truth is bitter and undemocratic.  Truth has no feelings, is...