By Tawanda Chenana
WE, in the village, appreciate the transformation which is underway — a transformation fuelled by access to new opportunities and services through the devolution programme.
Gone are the days when rural communities were considered backwaters, isolated from the advancements and benefits enjoyed in...
By Prof Artwell Nhemachena
IN the US, the Americans push their interests; and they prioritise American interests wherever they go in the world, but many of us have not even imagined the existence of African interests.
American corporations and businesses prioritise American interests while ordinary Americans...
By Mupakamiso Makaya and Tapiwa Bere
AS we continue on our monography series of biodefence and strategy, we have scaled the scope to the regional biological strategy and action plan.
The threat of biological weapons has always existed; it has been the biggest enemy of mankind since...
Nthungo YaAfrika
AFTER destroying our spiritual space the white savages (Tambous) now call us descendants of heathens.
But in the positive spiritual world, we are grouped together with them because we call ourselves ‘modern’. However, ‘modern’ is a misnomer since it is carryover of pagan anti-Creator...
The story of Archbord Musonza
MY name is Archbord Musonza and this is my story.
On April 4 1975, my aunt was apprehended by the infamous Rhodesian soldiers and taken to Masaga, a notorious torture base in Borrowdale, Harare (then Salisbury).
She was picked up for ‘aiding...
Letter of the Week
EDITOR -THE recent commissioning and immortalisation of the Pupu Battlefield by President Emerson Mnangagwa signals a colossal victory and a significant progress in our journey towards the complete decolonisation and liberation of the minds of African people, particularly Zimbabweans.
According to various...
. . . of rites, rituals and dogma
By Nthungo YaAfrika
THE white savages — the Tambous — describe ‘truth’ as the quality of being near to the true value; a fact that can be verified; a true statement; or uniformity to reality or actuality.
Our ancestors...
By Rutendo Matinyarare
WHY are Zimbabwe and most Southern African countries struggling to grow food?
Is it because black people cannot farm, the infamous climate change, or is it purely mismanagement by the governments?
Well, as I illustrated in my article on cattle farming, desert regions like...
By Prof Jonathan Moyo
THE Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Act (ZDERA) followed the 2000 Parliamentary elections; the March 4 2002 Presidential Proclamation sanctioning designated individuals followed the 2002 Presidential election, as did Executive Order 13288 of March 6 2003; while Executive Order 13391 of...
EDITOR — OUR youth should know the world and everything useful in it, but from an African point of view.
Put another way, they should know the world and whatever is worth learning from it, but do so in order to strengthen the position of...
WE, in the village, value games; as much as we demand that our children attend to various chores we also do not mind them having a good time when the work is done.
All work and no play makes Tindo a dull boy.
We are thus...
By Mupakamiso Makaya and Tapiwa Bere
HEALTH is wealth, so goes one adage. Biodefence is the vehicle towards that wealth. Section 29 of the Constitution of Zimbabwe enjoins the State to manage biological incidents, whether naturally occurring, accidental or deliberate, thus making biodefence and strategy...