Dr Tony Monda

The contentious issue of race

 By Nthungo YaAfrika AS much as Africans would want to have closure to many of the problems haunting the motherland, the first port of call must be knowing our ancient name.  Some might see this as a non-event, useless and time wasting but there is more...

Musician pens seven books

By Fidelis Manyange CHITUNGWIZA-based musician, known in music circles as Gaban Kufemamoto Chebani Chedondo Chegwenzi Chebundo Chemuti Chesango Jiridema Gift Chibwe, has penned seven English novels, produced two music albums and is on the verge of producing a movie.  Gaban’s music is about patriotism and social...

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‘Keep animals warm this winter’

GENERALLY speaking, an animal’s health and welfare are closely linked to the health status...

Closer look at bird flu: Part One

A FEW weeks ago, a friend of mine purchased some roadrunners from Mbare Musika,...

Demystifying Thomas Mapfumo: Part Two…popularised mbira in Chimurenga music

IN pre-independent Zimbabwe, at the height of the war of liberation (1977-1979), Thomas Mapfumo’s...

Demystifying Thomas Mapfumo – Part One…defied oppression through song

IS Thomas Mapfumo still the Zimbabwean people’s voice? “During the liberation war in the 1970s,...

Cattle of the rural communal farming sector

AS early as 1962, Zimbabwe (then Rhodesia), was officially divided into five natural regions...

Simon of Cyrene: An act of hunhu

AS the Christian world commemorated the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ earlier this...

Gem for scholars of Zimbabwean literature

Introduction to Zimbabwean Literature in English By Rino Zhuwarara pp 323 © 2001 College Press...

Cloud seeding, flooding and communicable diseases

FOLLOWING the Southern Africa Regional Climate Outlook Forum (SARCOF), the local annual regional forum...

Pluviculture vs traditional rain-supplication ceremonies

By Dr Tony Monda FOR the people of southern Africa, rain is life. Its advent...

Cattle diseases in Zimbabwe: Part One

FOOD security through the effective control of animal disease is essential, especially the control...

Zimbabwe herd in danger

THIS is an urgent clarion call to every Zimbabwean who is passionate and cares...

‘White gold’ in Zim

BOILED unrefined whole meal sadza repachoto nehodzeko, mukaka wakaodzekwa was an energising, wholesome meal...

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The contentious issue of race

 By Nthungo YaAfrika AS much as Africans would want to have closure to many of...

Musician pens seven books

By Fidelis Manyange CHITUNGWIZA-based musician, known in music circles as Gaban Kufemamoto Chebani Chedondo Chegwenzi...

A successful first quarter

THE first quarter of the year is done. As a people, we have not been...

FOZEU’s call for strike…an attempt at provoking anarchy

By Elizabeth Sitotombe IN an attempt to sow anarch across the country by calling for...