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ARTUZ calls for teachers’ strike destined to fail

EDITOR — The Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) recently announced a nationwide teachers’ strike set for March 28 2025, citing the Government’s alleged failure to adjust salaries in line with the rising cost of living. The union, which represents rural educators, claims...
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Why the British colonialists were perplexed by Mbuya Nehanda

By Nthungo YaAfrica WHEN the British came to Africa after they had subdued the Indians in America they reckoned they would just walk over the people in this part of the world. The tribes in America had stopped following the way of the Creator...

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Zimbos must use vernacular to resist assimilation

LANGUAGES of so-called weaker peoples across the world have been affected by globalisation, imperialism,...
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Tragedy in COVID-19 times

BEREAVEMENT, which is a difficult experience under any situation, is taking place under very...
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Zimbos in COVID-19 aftermath

MANY Zimbabweans in the UK who contracted COVID 19 have recovered.  This brought joy and...
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Trying times in UK …as COVID-19 cases rise among young people

THE spike in COVID-19 infections in the UK, particularly in young people, has sent...
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ZIM students in UK cry foul …as their colour affects their A Level results

THE Sixth Form students of Zimbabwean origin fear to have been disproportionately impacted by...
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Why do Zimbos lie?

MANY Zimbabweans in the Diaspora behave as if Zimbabwe is not their country.  They have...
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COVID-19: Zimbos in Diaspora starve

SINCE the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, food insecurity has increased in many parts...
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Time law society reforms …should MPs practice law.

THE ZIMBABWEAN political arena has always been an interesting space.  Politicians are normally identified by...
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A story of faith, pain and suffering

IN the midlands town of Corby, UK, stays a happy family whose roots are...
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COVID-19 deaths spike in Europe…while Zimbabwe sees nothing wrong

THE whole of Europe is witnessing a growing death toll from COVID-19 as Zimbabwe...
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Christmas isn’t Christian…the pagan roots of the winter holiday

THE world over people always look forward to the next Christmas.  In some cultures years...
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Zimbos in UK stressed by competition

IN November alone, 15 Zimbabweans in the UK died from stress-related illnesses.  Life in the...
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ARTUZ calls for teachers’ strike destined to fail

EDITOR — The Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) recently announced a nationwide...
Opinion

Why the British colonialists were perplexed by Mbuya Nehanda

By Nthungo YaAfrica WHEN the British came to Africa after they had subdued the...
Analysis

SADC Liberation Day: Are we there yet?

THE Southern Africa Liberation Day commemorations that were held on Sunday present the region...
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Till divorce do us apart’: What has happened to marital vows?

By Fidelis Manyange ZIMBABWE is witnessing an alarming rate of divorce according to...

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