Dr Masimba Mavaza

Benchmarking: A vital tool for sustainable progress

…no need to re-invent the wheel BENCHMARKING  is a transformative strategy, a guiding light for nations, organisations and individuals aiming to improve and innovate. President Emmerson Mnangagwa, during his address to the delegation visiting his farm, captured its essence when he emphasised the critical importance of...

Meet the afro-jazz artiste who has seen it all

By Fidelis Manyange IN the early 2000s, Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation’s ZTV dedicated considerable airplay to two of Nkosana Mthunzi’s videos, ‘Mama kaSibongile’ and ‘Kura Mwanangu’.  It was ‘Mama kaSibongile’ that catapulted Mthunzi to instant fame. On the track, Mthunzi sounds very much like popular South African...

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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,...

Tragedy in COVID-19 times

BEREAVEMENT, which is a difficult experience under any situation, is taking place under very...

Zimbos in COVID-19 aftermath

MANY Zimbabweans in the UK who contracted COVID 19 have recovered.  This brought joy and...

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...

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...

Why do Zimbos lie?

MANY Zimbabweans in the Diaspora behave as if Zimbabwe is not their country.  They have...

COVID-19: Zimbos in Diaspora starve

SINCE the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, food insecurity has increased in many parts...

Time law society reforms …should MPs practice law.

THE ZIMBABWEAN political arena has always been an interesting space.  Politicians are normally identified by...

A story of faith, pain and suffering

IN the midlands town of Corby, UK, stays a happy family whose roots are...

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...

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...

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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Benchmarking: A vital tool for sustainable progress

…no need to re-invent the wheel BENCHMARKING  is a transformative strategy, a guiding light for...

Meet the afro-jazz artiste who has seen it all

By Fidelis Manyange IN the early 2000s, Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation’s ZTV dedicated considerable airplay to...

Time to rethink how we live, learn and work

THE education of remembering, as eloquently critiqued by a gentleman I recently watched in a powerful...

We cannot afford to let corruption derail our progress

WE, in the village, hate corruption with a passion, for it is the one...
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