AS we celebrate 34 years of our independence as Zimbabweans this year, we must do so as Zimbabweans and as a nation.
The emphasis should be “as Zimbabweans”.
That is the name that unites us together as a people and a nation.
That is...
THE Golden Pilsener Zim Open golf teed-off yesterday at Royal Harare Golf Club amid expectations of an exciting and highly competitive tournament.
A number of sponsors are bankrolling the flagship golf tournament.
Zimplats, MBCA, Tongaat Huletts, Jaguar Landrover, Liquid Telecomm, Schweppes, Ethos, Truworths Man and...
THE return into the premiership by relegated teams is never easy, since several teams that have been relegated from the top flight have usually sunk into oblivion.
In other leagues in the world, teams may get relegated and return to the elite after decades...
By Margaret Mvura
Weather and climate are a phenomenon that many people do not really understand.
Experts find it difficult to relay weather information to ordinary people while it is difficult for media personnel to decipher the jargon and so effectively write and make people...
THE suspension of importation of horticultural products will boost production levels by local players whose viability was being threatened by imported products that were flooding local markets, stakeholders have said.
Government early this month suspended importation of all perishable agricultural produce cancelling all existing...
WORLD Health Day is celebrated on April 7 every year to mark the anniversary of the founding of the organisation in 1948.
This year’s World Health Day runs under the slogan ‘Small bite, Big threat’.
Each year a theme is selected that highlights a...
THE Film Goodbye Uncle Tom focuses on the evils of slavery and vividly shows how whites treated Africans during this period of brutality against the black people.
The film which was written, produced and edited by Gualtiero Jacopetti and Franco Prosperi does not mask or...
LAST week’s article revealed that our children are being forced to learn about Europe and not about Africa, that half of the ‘O’ Level syllabus is about European history.
This obviously is a form of aggression on them, on their conscience, their self-esteem, and their...
THE most interesting revelation coming from the recent flurry of activities by foreign investors is how insignificant the lie that nothing good comes out of Zimbabwe has become.
The lie, often laden with malice, was seen as a direct response to the country’s land reform...
Maize hectarage in the country increased by 18 percent from 1,4 million hectares (ha) planted during the 2012/2013 season to 1,6 million ha during the last season on the back of increased input support schemes and a fair rainfall distribution.
According to the First Round...
THE recent Africa–European Union (EU) Summit held in Brussels has come up with the usual soothing rhetoric which refers to the partnership between Africa and the EU as that of equals; it also refers to a shift in focus and emphasis from aid to...
“TAKABVA neko kumhunga hakunepwa” is research logic that vindicates the often denied inherent capacity of black Africans to study history as a compass with which to chart a meaningful future.
And, there are many more idioms in our language that point to an African ancestral...
