Chief Vezi Mafu - Intaba enkulu yakoGodlwayo idilikile

Chief Vezi MafuIntaba enkulu yakoGodlwayo idilikileHamba kahle Qhawe elikhulu,Godlwayo omnyamaIbutho elikhulu ebeligodle uMthwakazi Vezi kaMadunaWena wesiqubu singangohlamvu lo...

Joshua Nkomo's symbolism in Matabeleland's search for true freedom

BackgroundIt all began with Sipho Malunga's speech which was virtually delivered in honour of the late revered Zimbabwe nationalist, Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo, on the occasion of his annual Memorial Le...

Joshua Nkomo's symbolism in Matabeleland's search for true freedom

It all began with Sipho Malunga's speech which was virtually delivered in honour of the late revered Zimbabwe nationalist, Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo, on the occasion of his annual Memorial Lecture Series o...

An ethnic Genocide is brewing in Matebeleland as Ndebeles get tutsified by Mnangagwa's government

The Zanu PF's Rozvi mambo fraud in which the system is fronting Mike Moyo as their answer to King Bulelani Lobhengula, is the official government response to Matabele efforts to free themselves from S...

Lest we forget that brilliant Matabele son

Today marks 24 years since the death of Mthandazo Ndema Ngwenya, that brilliant Matabele son, scholar and activist who died tragically in a car accident at the Heany Junction with Dr Themba Nkabinde o...

The desire for self determination by Matabeleland: My personal Opinion

Sometime last year Job Sikhala, an MDC senior official challenged Mthwakazi activists to take him into their confidence and explain why they wanted to secede from Zimbabwe. I am not sure if he got the...

uMthwakazi was one ofAfrica's best governed polities

One of the things Ndebele people pride themselves in is the efficient manner in which their pre-colonial Kingdom known as UMTHWAKAZI was organised. The kingdom was so intelligently structured that man...

#Asifunibumbulu - we don't want any nonsense

The Etymology of the Term "Ubumbulu"This is one of the most creative and original axioms currently trending among Ndebele speakers of Mthwakazi after last Sunday's abandoned soccer match betwe...

Things you didn't know about Zimbabwe

1. The first black university graduate in Rhodesia (Zimbabwe) was Tennyson Hlabangana from Hope Fountain.2. The first black Masters degree graduate was Peter Sivalo Mahlangu from Nkayi, author...

Power and authority in Zimbabwe are indeed STDs

Zimbabwe politics is convoluted. Members of Zanu-PF have developed a spectacular tradition of trying to outdo each in grovelling to Robert Mugabe and his wives. Yes 'wives' because this didn'...