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Remembering Mbuya Nehanda, Sekuru Kaguvi

As the 28th of April approaches, our hearts turn solemn, and our spirits rise in remembrance. On this date in 1898, Zimbabwe bore witness to a brutal act of colonial in- justice — the execution of two pillars of resistance, Mbuya Nehanda Charwe Nyakasikana...

Pumpkin: One of baker’s best friends

By Simon Ngena AS we discovered in last week's instalment, there is more to pumpkins than nhopi or muboora. But did you know it can add some delectable flavour to your baking recipes? And who doesn’t like the smell of homemade bread (especially chimhodho), fresh...

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AFRICOM and the tragic pattern of history‘…our enemy is next door’

THE US has one of the largest mi litary forces on the planet, with billions...

Another liberation struggle narrative

The Chosen Generations (2020) By Thomas Sukutai Bvuma Independently Published ISBN: 979-8-5850-9124-7 THE CHOSEN GENERATION, a book by...

A narrative painting history with a dirty brush

House of Stone (2018) By Novuyo Rosa Tshuma Published by Atlanta Books: London EBook ISBN: 978 178649...

Literature that keeps the gods alive

The Trial of Nehanda  By Major Special Matarirano (RTD) Published by Billionaire Publishers (2021) ISBN: 978-1-77929-366-4 THE TRIAL...

‘Point of no return’ Part Two…the paradox of slavery

THE men, women and children captured and branded during slavery were held in dungeons...

‘Point of no return’: Part Two…inhuman capture and hopelessness

THE ‘point of no return’ during the slave trade has been considered by some...

Kubvumbi’s tragic story …something unique about April

EVERY nation has a month of remembrance. It is a time nationals stop, come together...

New curriculum: Is Zim just a Christian country?

IN 2010, during the Government of National Unity (GNU), the people demanded an opportunity...

History repeats itself Mr Freeth!

HISTORY has an uncanny way of repeating itself and former white commercial farmer Ben...

Story behind US demos…..who really voted for Trump?

Thandekile Moyo AMERICAN citizens have been protesting against the election of Donald Trump as president. Had...

Do black lives really matter?

LAST week a 25-year-old black war veteran Micah Xavier Johnson shot five white officers...

Missing pages compromise Mukoko’s narrative

The Abduction and Trial of Jestina Mukoko: The Fight for Human Rights in Zimbabwe...

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Remembering Mbuya Nehanda, Sekuru Kaguvi

As the 28th of April approaches, our hearts turn solemn, and our spirits rise...

Pumpkin: One of baker’s best friends

By Simon Ngena AS we discovered in last week's instalment, there is more to pumpkins...

‘My bones shall rise’…African imagination

IN the United Kingdom, it was Queen Elizabeth I, head of the Church of...

It’s the fans who make football great

By Sheldon Hakata THE journey of Zimbabwean football has been long and colourful. From the...
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