Christian Mutseyekwa

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...

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False joy for detractors

We are greatly disturbed by the condescending attitude by some members of the ANC...

Justice delayed is justice denied

THERE is always the temptation to dismiss the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) as a...

Time US racism stopped

THE callous manner in which George Floyd, a black American, was murdered by a...

Global anti-sanctions call irresistible

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Oceans and US policy of self-interest

Recently in New York, US DID you know Zimbabwe’s foreign trade depends heavily on goods...

Reliving the Rwanda genocide

Recently in Kigali, Rwanda THE gory images displayed in the Kigali Genocide Memorial Museum succinctly...

Let’s not be fooled by racists

THE main reason racism is such a dangerous philosophy is because the perpetrators consider...

Fare thee well UneNdoro

I STILL remember what turned out to be the last words you said to...

ICC circus at AU Summit a non-event

By Chris Mutseyekwa Recently in Sandton, South Africa ATTEMPTS by the International Criminal Court (ICC)...

Mayweather vs Pacquiao …a fight Pacquiao was destined to lose

SOON after the welterweight title fight with Floyd Mayweather on Sunday morning, Manny Pacquiao...

STIs and condoms in schools

By Chiratidzo Moyo and Tatenda Gapa TO supply or not to supply condoms in schools...

President to midwife Agenda 2063

By Chris Mutseyekwa Recently in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia IT is fitting that President Mugabe’s...

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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...