INDEPENDENCE DAY celebrations are around the corner and will be held under the theme: ‘Zim@42: Leaving no-one and no place behind’.
The big day is April 18 and it’s Zimbabwe’s 42nd Anniversary.
For the first time, the main celebrations will be at Barbourfields Stadium, Bulawayo, unlike...
SATURDAY’s by-elections, if taken as a dry run to the 2023 harmonised general elections, have shown that the combined variants of the MDC, CCC included, are still no match for the revolutionary ZANU PF.
Nobody familiar with the Zimbabwean political landscape can be fooled into...
The Chosen Generations (2020)
By Thomas Sukutai Bvuma
Independently Published
ISBN: 979-8-5850-9124-7
THE CHOSEN GENERATION, a book by former ambassador Thomas Bvuma, will definitely get mixed reactions.
Like any good piece of literature, it will educate some and make others uncomfortable.
Bvuma’s book, although a work of fiction, humanises the...
By Dr Tafataona Mahoso
FOR the US and its NATO allies to be able to mount the blanket and one-sided condemnations of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to which the rest of the world is being subjected, they have had to suppress or delete 200 years...
A ROSE by any other name is still a rose, it has been said.
And it is a truth.
Lately the naive young fellow of the Citizen Coalition for Change (CCC) is going around spewing lies claiming to be a messiah of sorts.
Tomorrow our citizens go...
THE interference by the United States in affairs of sovereign States in its efforts to influence political leaders who get into power often has disastrous effects on the indigenes, where this policy succeeds.
Libya, Iraq, Afghanistan and, more recently, Ukraine are some of the examples.
Beneficiaries...
Changes: A Love Story
By Ama Ata Aidoo
Published by Spark Publishing (2003)
ISBN-13: 978-1-4114-7435-2
THE month of March is dedicated to celebrating women; however, in some African societies obstacles that hinder women to be celebrated still persist.
It is sad to note that African women face major challenges...
NYANGA is a beautiful place.
The late ZANU Chairman Herbert Chitepo was born there on June 15 1923.
He rose from the East to become one of the country’s finest figures – finest in defending his motherland, and finest in advocating the emancipation of black people.
He...
THE outcry by civil society organisations (CSOs) and non-governmental organisations over the proposed Private Voluntary Organiastions (PVO) Amendment Bill justifies our suspicion that some of these entities have sinister motives.
We wonder why the palpable panic, as if the proposed amendment seeks to proscribe them!
Surely...
OUR people are the most important resource we have.
Our women are our pride.
In the month of March, women are celebrated the world over.
While we join the rest of the world in celebrating women this month, as Africans, as a people, we celebrate our women...
AN appropriate tough response to the familiar annual extension to the illegal sanctions on Zimbabwe is now well overdue.
Last week, the US renewed sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe for another year and there seems no end in sight to this pattern.
As always, frivolous reasons are...
WHEN we talk about how Christianity was used to brainwash blacks, we are often criticised by the same blacks who have forgotten their roots.
However, we will continue writing on how Christianity played a role in the occupation of Zimbabwe, and later on in the...
