Professor Sheunesu Mpepereki

Remembering Mbuya Nehanda, Sekuru Kaguvi

As the 28th of April approaches, our hearts turn solemn, and our spirits rise in remembrance. On this date in 1898, Zimbabwe bore witness to a brutal act of colonial in- justice — the execution of two pillars of resistance, Mbuya Nehanda Charwe Nyakasikana...

Pumpkin: One of baker’s best friends

By Simon Ngena AS we discovered in last week's instalment, there is more to pumpkins than nhopi or muboora. But did you know it can add some delectable flavour to your baking recipes? And who doesn’t like the smell of homemade bread (especially chimhodho), fresh...

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Heritage-based teaching and learning: Part Two…exorcising the ghost of Education 3.0

IN this series of discussions, we are interrogating heritage-based teaching and learning which anchors...

Patriotism: Zim’s dilemma – Part Two…the motherland or death?

IN the first episode of this series of articles on Zimbabwean patriotism, we looked...

Patriotism: Zim’s dilemma– Part One

PATRIOTISM has been variously described as love of one’s motherland (land of one’s birth)...

Western sanctions on Zim…is this a case of white solidarity under American leadership

US President-elect Joe Biden once made reference to a 1986 political speech in which...

Hoping against hope… as sanctions continue wreaking havoc

THE American presidential elections have come and are about gone.  Most Zimbabweans who keep politics...

COVID-19: Can we pin hopes on ICTS?

IN the last instalment we promised to look at strategies for recovering and resuming...

Re-dollarisation: myths and realities — Part Six …evidence of human factor decay

By Professor Sheunesu Mpepereki IN this instalment, we continue to interrogate aspects of Zimbabwe’s US...

Re-dollarisation: Myths and realities — Part Five …whose interests are we safeguarding?

By Professor Sheunesu Mpepereki WE continue to explore the various aspects of Zimbabwe’s US dollar...

Re-dollarisation: Myths and realities – Part Four …playing into the hands of our detractors

By Professor Sheunesu Mpepereki IT is imperative for local authorities to educate the people on...

How they plotted their downfall

By Professor Sheunesu Mpepereki HISTORY is a critical component of a people’s heritage.  People with no...

Heritage-based learning …what does it mean?

AS we continue to unpack heritage-based teaching and learning, which underpin the Education 5.0...

The ‘goblin’ called English

WE continue our discussion on the role of English language in blocking the majority...

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Remembering Mbuya Nehanda, Sekuru Kaguvi

As the 28th of April approaches, our hearts turn solemn, and our spirits rise...

Pumpkin: One of baker’s best friends

By Simon Ngena AS we discovered in last week's instalment, there is more to pumpkins...

‘My bones shall rise’…African imagination

IN the United Kingdom, it was Queen Elizabeth I, head of the Church of...

It’s the fans who make football great

By Sheldon Hakata THE journey of Zimbabwean football has been long and colourful. From the...
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