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Myth of Rhodesia as Africa’s ‘grain basket

THE myth of Rhodesia as the ‘Grain Basket of Africa’ was born out of the 1931 Land Apportionment Act and the 1952 Land Husbandry Act scandals and, it is consistent with the establishment of Rhodesia as ‘a commercial enterprise’, in the words of...
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How Pasipamire outran a baboon and won a ticket to the Olympics

By Sheldon Hakata WHILE herding cattle in the remote village of Shariwa, in Bikita, Masvingo Province, some boys came across a troop of baboons and took after them. One boy outdid himself by bolting after one of the baboons and catching it. This, of course,...

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The signifi cance of goats: Part 2

GOATS, as previously discussed in this column, are used in rites of passage and...
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‘The Bomber’ who gave keepers a nightmare

By Sheldon HakataFOOTBALL in Zimbabwe has deep historicalroots dating back to the late 19thcentury...
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SPF boosts academic performance

EDITOR — In Zimbabwe, the School Feeding Programme (SFP) has been a cornerstone in...
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The British and Swiss Supporting the Creative Economy

By Evans Mushawevato THE British Council, in partnership with the Swiss Agency for Development and...
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British and Swiss Governments to Boost Zimbabwe’s Creative Sector

By Fidelis Manyange THE second edition of Creative Economy Week Zimbabwe runs from March 5 to 8, focusing...
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Second Edition of Creative Economy Week kicks off

By Tapiwa Nyati THE highly anticipated Creative Economy Week Zimbabwe was officially launched today, bringing together a dynamic mix...
Opinion

Let us use social media responsibly

EDITOR — Social media is all about communicating with each other, sharing ideas, educating...
Opinion

Time to whip reckless drivers into line

EDITOR — The surge in road accidents involving passenger buses on the country’s highways...
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Stop the circus at National Heroes’ Acre

EDITOR — It is quite disheartening to witness how National Heroes’ burials, once solemn...
Opinion

Magaya was given a raw deal

EDITOR — First and foremost, l would like to congratulate the newly elected ZIFA president,...
Opinion

Betrayal of the revolution…as ZCTU, ZINASU pursue regime change

By Mafa Kwanisai Mafa THE Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) and the Zimbabwe National...
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Be safe and not sorry this rainy season

…remember ‘still’ floodwaters can be deceptive By Emergencey Mwale-Kamtande WATER, a source of life, can transform...
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Farming

Myth of Rhodesia as Africa’s ‘grain basket

THE myth of Rhodesia as the ‘Grain Basket of Africa’ was born out...
Sport

How Pasipamire outran a baboon and won a ticket to the Olympics

By Sheldon Hakata WHILE herding cattle in the remote village of Shariwa, in Bikita, Masvingo...
Opinion

Cry the wretched of the earth!

By Nthungo YaAfrika THE war between Russia and Ukraine, to conscious and positive spiritually...
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Role of the masses in the struggle

THE Second Chimurenga was a protracted guerrilla war (1966-1979) that put paid to white-minority...

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