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Paying school fees with goats: Fact vs fiction

"IWE! Mbudzi munadzo here dzekubhadhara fees term ino?" asked my cousin Piri, meaning, do you have goats to pay for your school fees this coming term? The schoolchildren from St Columbus School were going past our homestead. These were Gra…

Published: 26 Apr 2017 at 21:23hrs | 555 | by Dr Sekai Nzenza

Memories of farm life before Independence

Sunday afternoon, in the blistering heat, I was driving on a dusty winding road, along the Hwedza mountains going to the village. Then I saw an elderly lady flagging me to stop, obviously wanting a lift. She balanced a big bag on her head,…

Published: 14 Sep 2016 at 06:10hrs | 605 | by Dr Sekai Nzenza

When a young woman falls for an older man

Blessers, a new term to describe older men who go out with young women and bless them with holidays, cash, clothes, rent or various gifts in exchange for romance or a sexual relationship. The word bless comes from an old English meaning "t…

Published: 10 Aug 2016 at 09:05hrs | 1088 | by Dr Sekai Nzenza

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Columnist / Dr sekai nzenza

Paying school fees with goats: Fact vs fiction

Memories of farm life before Independence

When a young woman falls for an older man

Wafawarova issued a letter of demand over alleged defamatory social media post

Australia to tour Zimbabwe for ODI series in September

Chiremba road overpass planned for Harare traffic corridor

Harare council workers in US$500k fraud scandal

FBC battles Zimra over US$10m tax dispute

Socialite in court for disorderly conduct

Mario forgives Teenage Hadebe

Chief's vehicle swept away in flood tragedy, 1 dead

Zimbabwe gazettes new fees for Victoria Falls financial hub

Zanu-PF bars journalists, villagers from Bill hearings?

Tagwirei tipped for Zanu-PF politburo

Truck ploughs into house on Christmas Pass

City of Bulawayo lodges claim against OK Zimbabwe

Extradited US$4m armed robbery suspect denied bail

Cabinet approves removal of low‑value transaction fees

Police arrest armed robbery suspects after Warren Park shootout

RTG targets new revenue streams

Mnangagwa arrives in Ghana for State Visit

Botha Mine accused of 'paper gymnastics' as EMA moves to enforce court order

Hwende criticises 'cruel and inconsiderate' Chamisa

Advocate Mpofu dismisses US$20 million 'cabal' claims

Biti slams CAB3 consultations as 'fraudulent scam'

Zimbabwe to host India for T20I Series in July

Villagers push for 10-year Presidential term at CAB3 hearings

Mnangagwa AU delegation on Human Rights

Chamisa says Zimbabwe has reached a 'breaking point'

Zimbabwe nurses to pay less for Certificate of Good Standing

Zimbabwe recalls Citro Soda batch over contamination risk

Jehovah's Witnesses employee admits to US$24,000 theft

Trial date set for Geza-linked war vets over anti-Mnangagwa march

Zimbabwean miners raises alarm over alleged gold adulteration scam

Court orders Huaxin to comply with Zimbabwe police search warrant

Mtshabezi river bridge reopens to motor­ists

Passion Java's sister gets 5 years in jail

Ex-cop in court on theft charges

Demand for Bulawayo firefighters surges globally

ZimStat sets monthly poverty line at US$50 per person

Zimbabwe trade surplus shrinks as imports outpace exports

Zimbabwe rolls out new civil service pay structure

Mnangagwa heads to Ghana

Police warn motorists after spike in road accidents

Sonja accused Chivayo of abusing the justice system

Zimbabwe fuel prices push truckers to South Africa

Zimbabwe death toll in Ukraine-Russia war rises to 18

Man axe, dies in dispute over sex worker

Zimbabwe export earnings surpass US$1bn mark

Bulawayo Mayor disgusted over son's assault at CAB3 hearing in Harare

Police hunt for Vic Falls theft suspect

Matinyarare fires back at Mliswa amid Constitutional Amendment row

Freedom Alliance youths condemn Constitutional Amendment hearings as 'facade'

Police arrest armed robbery suspects after Warren Park shootout

Cabinet approves removal of low‑value transaction fees

Hwende criticises 'cruel and inconsiderate' Chamisa

Advocate Mpofu dismisses US$20 million 'cabal' claims

Bulawayo Mayor disgusted over son's assault at CAB3 hearing in Harare

Jehovah's Witnesses employee admits to US$24,000 theft

Chief's vehicle swept away in flood tragedy, 1 dead

Tagwirei tipped for Zanu-PF politburo

Mnangagwa arrives in Ghana for State Visit

Lupane State University students win innovation prize

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