CLIMATE change continues to affect children in many ways.
Rising temperatures, drought, water scarcity, rising sea levels, catastrophic storms and floods, among other things, increase diseases and cause developmental delays in children.
It is against this background that the Government of Zimbabwe and UNICEF had a...
LIKE their Portuguese counterparts, the Spanish monarchs initially attempted to achieve a monopoly on exploration and exploitation.
Unlike the Portuguese, after some initial failures and losses, the Spanish rulers were prepared to include merchants in their financing arrangements, and backed explorers in the Americas as...
WHEN US Department of State Sanctions Coordinator James Obrien grudgingly admitted last week that his country’s illegal economic sanctions on Zimbabwe have made the country a risky investment destination, scared away potential investors and resulted in immense loss of opportunities for the masses, that...
VASCO DA GAMA’s voyage, in 1497, was not a voyage of discovery or even of commerce.
Guided by de Covilha's information, Portugal opted to send to the Indies not a mariner, but a mercenary-soldier, merchant and diplomat, who bore resemblance to the conquistadores who would plunder central and south America...
THE ABC-Z we want to rush to with three and four-year-olds are not the crux of linguistic intelligence, neither is the English language we want them to learn before they even understand anything of their mother language.
Linguistic intelligence is the potency to learn language, it...
By Benhilda Chademana
AFTER critically reviewing our situation, including our current capabilities and possibilities, we have reached an unassailable philosophical and ideological conclusion that Nyika inovakwa nevene vayo/Ilizwe liyakwa ngabanikazi.
Simply translated, it means the responsibility to any mission, duty and burden of developing our Zimbabwe...
IN Part One we said early childhood education is not about ‘ABC’ and counting ‘1-100’ and beyond.
It is not about preparing for literacy.
It is not about reading and writing, nor about getting children to read and write before formal schooling, before Grade One.
If you...
VICTIMS of British imperial tyranny, who have invoked the UN-sanctioned democratic right to information, have hung the late queen’s imperial linen ‘on-line’ to dry (nhumbi dzisati dzagovewa) and it turns out that the protestant candidate for ‘sainthood’ owned a scandalous 6,6 billion acres of...
BRITISH QUEEN ELIZABETH ll was laid to rest after 10 days of national mourning; 10 days of castles (Windsor, Balmoral, Buckingham), parades, motorcades, hearses, vintage cars, horse carriages, skirts and bag-pipes, views, flowers and sentries fainting on vigil.
MuZimbabwe, ava makore zana nemakumi maviri nemana...
IT is totally amazing, mind boggling that, among us are those who are starry-eyed about the so-called Western democracy.
It is unbelievable because Western belligerence is not in the past, in history, as in Hiroshima and Nagasaki when the US, to justify destroying the Japanese...
THERE are many things that are happening in early childhood education institutions, in ECD classes, that are not correct, that are not assistive to the development of our children.
You find that in ECD classes, children are already quarantined in formal instruction which is what...
RUSSIA’s special military operation to de-militarise and de-Nazify Ukraine is now six months old and, six months is enough time for a crisis to have gravitated into conceivable patterns that translate to useful perspectives for those who wish to draw lessons from it.
Beyond all...
