By Mupakamiso Makaya
THERE is no universally agreed definition of food terrorism; the superfluity of definitions all point to this form of attack as an act or threat of deliberate contamination of food for human consumption with chemical, biological or radio-nuclear agents for the purpose...
By Nthungo Ya Afrika
I WILL begin by quoting Napoleon Hill who says: “An educated man is the one who has developed the faculties of his/her mind so that he/she may acquire anything he/she wants or it’s equivalent without violating the rights of others.’’
One of...
By Mawuna Koutonin
SELLING the concept of ‘development’ to Africa is the best investment the West has done to keep Africans as their permanent subordinates.
‘Development’ is the secular religion brought here to keep us colonised; the same as they brought the Church here in order...
By Rutendo Matinyarare
FOR a while now, I have been speaking about the economic warfare that is upon Zimbabwe and how it was designed to destroy the nation’s capacity to decolonise, rise and develop through using its own resources.
But what I haven’t stressed enough is...
By Tawanda Chenana
WE, back in the village, could not agree more with President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s assertion that agriculture is the single most important activity on the continent.
Food self-sufficiency, as a country and continent, is the next frontier to be conquered.
According to the Food and...
EDITOR –AS an African, if you believe in the concept of ‘development’ and you want to develop Africa, you’ll first have to overcome your inferiority complex and self - hate.
Why is it so?
As development is understood as Westernisation of Africa, you’ll constantly feel inferior...
By Tapiwa Bere
WINTER is over, hello sunshine!
We are now in summer where thirst will be our biggest worry.
It is the time when overwhelming natural disasters in the form of cyclones and thunderstorms are rarely experienced.
Securocrats and authorities responsible for civil protection must dust up...
By Nthungo Ya Afrika
THE history of the world, as written by the white race, tries to obliterate the Nahasi (black) people from significant events of humanity and never acknowledges that they were the first beings to be created.
I am always uplifted by the Holy...
By Prosper Mutero
AFRICAN spirituality is one of the most misunderstood areas both in academia and among the public.
Christianity, which was a forerunner of colonialism, particularly in Zimbabwe, had demonised ancestral veneration and respect.
Today, many, particularly the youth, have no clue on the position of...
By Mupakamiso Makaya
THE cumulative rate of occurrence and recurrence of epidemics and pandemics, such as Ebola and smallpox, simultaneous with the continental (Africa) as well global increase in terrorism, increases the potential for disease predicaments to be exploited as political arsenal by terrorist groups,...
By Tawanda Chenana
‘TRANSPORT operators and businesspeople hail roads rehabilitation’, ‘New era for Beitbridge’, ‘Rural poultry scheme targets three million households’, ‘Devolution transforms Matabeleland health sector’, ‘Weekly grain deliveries hit 20 000 tonnes’ are some of the headlines in our media that have many of...
EDITOR – THERE is something seriously wrong at our major public transport operator, ZUPCO.
There are drivers there who seem not to care about the safety of passengers.
They dangerously speed, with some not even observing road rules.
In short, there are some reckless drivers at ZUPCO...
