Daily Archives: Aug 19, 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...

‘Now is the time to network’ 

By Tawanda Chenana THE month of August has always been packed with interesting activities, especially...

Africa is one

ACCORDING to the UN, industrialisation with strong linkages to domestic economies will help African...

West must keep out of Kenyan polls

THE victory of William Ruto in the August 9 Kenya's presidential election further exposed...

Economic development key to human security

By Tapiwa Bere THE scope of human security under economic security is key in attaining...

Who owns blockchain?

By Rutendo Matinyarare  MANY people believe that the blockchain has no owners.  So what such people...

Is agriculture a catalyst for Vision 2030?

AMID economic forecasts that Africa will be the next big emerging market, chronic food...

The untold story of Mary Magdalene

By Nthungo YaAfrica  THERE is a gospel of an unheralded Nahasi (black African woman) apostle. Her...

‘Let’s defend the soul of the nation’…our children are precious

“For a nation without a soul is dead, it is up for the vultures...

When hope and determination pays

A Ride into the Future By Cycil Jones Abban  Published by Merck Foundation 2021 GIRLS and young...

Money and the pursuit of wealth: Part 33…emergency of rules and laws of commerce

THE nobles of Europe were able to tax both of the rising classes, but...

‘I will never forgive Rhodesians’

The story of Cde Joachim Tongoona Made AS the liberation war intensified in 1977,...

When soccer becomes more than a game…what’s wrong with Zimbos

By Anesu Chakanetsa THE so-called big leagues in Europe began this month and a lot...

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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...