By Kudzai Madara
WITH its rich cultural heritage and history, Zimbabwe is experiencing significant transformation that has diluted its traditional practices.The once strong sense of community encapsulated in terms like ‘mushandira pamwe’ (working together) and ‘nhimbe’ (a communal farming or work effort) is giving way to...
AFRICAN-AMERICANS have added their voice to Zimbabwe’s 24-year-old bruising fight against Western-imposed illegal sanctions.This is a most welcome development in Zimbabwe’s relentless quest for a just and multipolar world.Harare is fighting tooth and nail for the total removal of these illegal West- ern-imposedsanctions.
That fight,...
FOR how long will the world remain silent?A genocide is happening right in front of our eyes and the world remains silent.Israel’s ongoing siege on Gaza, its refusal to permit life-saving vaccines to enter the Strip, and its consistent bombardment of civilian infrastructure reveal...
By Elizabeth Sitotombe
THE Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights) is in the eye of a storm following allegations that its two top executives secretly amended the ZimRights constitution, much to the chagrin of other senior staff.According to sources privy to the goings-on at Alverston Court situated...
THE proclamation of September 15 as Munhumutapa Day marks a transformative moment not just in Zimbabwe but Africa’s political, cultural and socio-economic landscape.
For too long, Africa has been viewed predominantly through the lens of its colonial past, overshadowing the continent’s rich history of powerful civilisations, knowledge...
By Elizabeth Sitotombe
THE United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has removed Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition (CiZC) from a consortium of civic society organisations (CSOs) benefitting from the Zimbabwe Constitutional Movement (ZICOMO), a US$3 million grant distributed through Veritas Zimbabwe, a ‘parliamentary and...
By Kundai Marunya
ECONOMIC saboteurs and price cartels have been blamed for the recent spike in inflation for goods and services in shops that trade in ZiG. Price cartels manipulate market conditions through collective pricing strategies that harm consumer interests by keeping prices artificially...
ZIMBABWE’S rural agriculture, often regarded as the backbone of the nation, has a history deeply entwined with the country’s economic and social fabric. From the colonial era, when urban centres relied heavily on rural areas for grains and other staples, to the present...
By Elizabeth Sitotombe
THE United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has removed Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition (CiZC) from a consortium of civic society organisations (CSOs) benefitting from the Zimbabwe Constitutional Movement (ZICOMO), a US$3 million grant distributed through Veritas Zimbabwe, a ‘parliamentary and...
By Nthungo YaAfrika
HIS-STORY about us was, and still is, a project to undermine the people of the motherland — a continent they decided to name Africa.
His-Story is not an accident but a deliberately, meticulously crafted story to make us worship the Tambous (white savages)...
FOR Zimbabwe, the journey to the East has never been in vain.
Over six decades ago, in 1962, four young men embarked on a life-changing journey to China. Back then, they were referred to as black Rhodesians — a name forcibly and unwillingly imposed upon...
By Elizabeth Sitotombe
THE suspected cases of Mpox, also known as monkey pox, have all turned out negative at the National Reference Lab, according to the Ministry of Health and Child Care.
The two suspected cases had been identified in the high-density suburb of Kuwadzana. Another...