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King Lobhengula: The Statesman Par Excellence
The man who is credited to have expanded Buthwakazi until it covered virtually the whole of Budlanondo (present day Zimbabwe and parts of present day Botswana) is King Lobhengula (named after Prince N...Published: 11 Jan 2024 at 17:31hrs | 18 | by George Mkhwanazi
IsiZulu and Zimbabwean Ndebele controversy
The use of isiZulu in Matabeleland as a language of both evangelization and education dates back to the earliest works of missionaries under the London Missionary Society in the 1850s. The approach ha...Published: 30 Dec 2018 at 10:07hrs | 2 | by George Mkhwanazi
Zimbabwe Election Scenarios
ED is doing all he can to survive the election. His defeat by the opposition would mean more than just a defeat. He's fully aware that winning this election is the only way he can continue to live at ...Published: 27 Jul 2018 at 19:51hrs | | by George Mkhwanazi
Pertinent questions about the Ndebele King
The following represents a litany of questions drawn from a diversity of people who genuinely seek to understand role and relevance of the institution of the King in their lives. I made an attempt to ...Published: 05 Mar 2018 at 14:05hrs | 1 | by George Mkhwanazi
Why the installation of a Ndebele King is rationally incontestable
After 124 years since the dethronement of the last Ndebele king, Lobhengula Khumalo, there is bound to be opportunists who may want to take advantage of the vacuum as well as saboteurs who may be inte...Published: 02 Mar 2018 at 07:13hrs | 1 | by George Mkhwanazi
Mnangagwa's choice of cabinet ministers the worst ever since independence - PDP
Just when Zimbabweans were grappling with the ignominy of an unelected President, a new cabinet is appointed and immediately reshuffled. Its profile and size emphatically banish any remnants of hope w...Published: 02 Dec 2017 at 21:32hrs | | by George Mkhwanazi
Zimbabweans and their strange choices - invites ridicule from onlookers
For some strange reason, Zimbabweans have become notorious for their paradoxical choices. They embrace and kiss the Devil and reject the Benign. At every crucial moment of truth in their history they ...Published: 27 Nov 2017 at 10:24hrs | | by George Mkhwanazi
Zimbabweans and their strange choices
For some strange reason, Zimbabweans have become notorious for their paradoxical choices. They embrace and kiss the Devil and reject the Benign. At every crucial moment of truth in their histo...Published: 24 Nov 2017 at 07:27hrs | | by George Mkhwanazi
Why Zimbabwe should be split into two states
'Matabeleland is bigger than Sierra Leone, Liberia, Malawi, Lesotho, Swaziland, Togo, Guinea Bissau, Rwanda, Burundi, Eritrea and Djibouti, all found in Africa' - ...Published: 28 Oct 2017 at 15:03hrs | 10 | by George Mkhwanazi
A winning formula for the opposition in Zimbabwe
Of late the media has been abuzz with reports that the opposition parties in Zimbabwe are frantically trying to find each other in an effort to enhance their capacity to defeat Zanu PF in the 2018 'wa...Published: 10 May 2017 at 17:54hrs | | by George Mkhwanazi (PDP Deputy Spokesperson)
PDP May day statement
Zimbabwe, like all progressive nations of the world, is celebrating the 1st of May as an International Workers' Day set aside to promote the welfare of the working class, improve their standards of li...Published: 01 May 2017 at 15:19hrs | | by George Mkhwanazi, Deputy Secretary for Information and Publicity PDP South Africa
PDP fully supports the planned mass action in Zimbabwe
The People's Democratic Party (PDP) would like to express its solidarity with the citizens of Zimbabwe who have spontaneously decided to take matters into their own hands to end their misery under the...Published: 05 Jul 2016 at 10:35hrs | | by George Mkhwanazi
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