Columnist / Tsungai chipato
Why does the mantra, 'Mugabe must go' not matter anymore?
Translating loosely from General Carl von Clausewitz and his philosophy on war; we begin from a premise, which presumes that violence is the continuation of politics by other means, controlling the me...Published: 21 Apr 2015 at 17:17hrs | 2 | by Tsungai Chipato
Albertan Canadians launch Development Forum of Zimbabwe
With an ever increasing awareness being given to Zimbabwean issues; by people within the Diaspora, a group of motivated Zimbabweans within Edmonton Canada have begun to organize forums in which to enc...Published: 12 Feb 2014 at 09:49hrs | 5 | by Tsungai Chipato
Silent killer in our Homes: The unintended consequences of GMOs
Within North America, if you purchase milk at your local supermarket and leave it out in the open for 1-4 days it will not curdle (turn into lacto). Women in North America are uncomfortable with brea...Published: 25 Nov 2013 at 06:29hrs | 1 | by Tsungai Chipato
Hokoyo, Basopo: The new poison for sale in Zimbabwe!
As Zimbabwe struggles to fight against the deluge of GMO colonialization, the odds appear not to be in Zimbabwe's favor for winning this battle. Big corporations such as Monsanto have been biding the...Published: 22 Nov 2013 at 04:06hrs | | by Tsungai Chipato
Why Zimbabweans should follow the American Debt Crisis: Next Time
"Of all the constraints on new government, it is the market that proves most confining-and this in a way is the genius of unfettered capitalism: it is self-enforcing....Published: 17 Oct 2013 at 08:08hrs | | by Tsungai Chipato
Is Obama truly pro-black?
The day Barack Obama stood on that podium in 2009 accepting the 44th Presidential nomination of the United States of America, how many Africans within the international community that day would h...Published: 27 Sep 2013 at 07:41hrs | 1 | by Tsungai Chipato
Tuku Canadian Concert morphing into a Zimbabwe Solidarity Tour
Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi, arguably Zimbabwe's most internationally known acclaimed artist, having graced notable U.S late night shows such as the David Letterman late night show; is the biggest internat...Published: 13 Aug 2013 at 17:15hrs | 1 | by Tsungai Chipato
Canadian perspective on Zimbabwe election day
As the whole world reviews with bated breath on the results of the 31st of July Zimbabwe national elections, within Canada the common question being asked by non-Zimbabweans is whether this was finall...Published: 31 Jul 2013 at 05:04hrs | 1 | by Tsungai Chipato
The Dangers of Refusing to allow Culture to evolve
These past two weeks the main underlying topic around Black issues in North America has been Culture and perspective. Whilst the United States had the Trayvon Martin issue, Toronto was commemo...Published: 20 Jul 2013 at 05:59hrs | 1 | by Tsungai Chipato
Zim-Canadians nurturing the future Mukanya within Toronto
Summer is finally here in Canada, and a lot of events and outreach projects have been occurring within the Maple-Nation. All facets of Canadian lifestyle seem to have been infiltrated by Zim-Canadians...Published: 12 Jul 2013 at 07:08hrs | 2 | by Tsungai Chipato
The secret war raging on amongst the Zimbabwe - diaspora
Currently within Toronto a debate is being discussed on whether sex-education needs to be overhauled to include homosexuality, and transgender updates in the curriculum; whilst also introducing ...Published: 05 Jun 2013 at 16:27hrs | | by Tsungai Chipato
Zimbabwe loses a Cultural legend: Ambuya Dyoko 'Queen of Mbira Music'
This past weekend on Sunday 26th May 2013 saw the passing away of Zimbabwe's most highly kept secret and prolific female "mbira" and traditional music impresarios in Zimbabwe's cultural fabric. ...Published: 28 May 2013 at 03:16hrs | 10 | by Tsungai Chipato
The legacy of Queen Victoria and Zimbabwean culture
Canada recently just celebrated Victoria Day on the 20th of May, remembering a woman who is regarded as the longest serving monarch in British History and very well regarded as an embodiment of what t...Published: 21 May 2013 at 05:18hrs | 3 | by Tsungai Chipato
Bombings at the Boston Marathon: Many injured 2 confirmed dead
A targeted and co-ordinated attack occurred today at the Boston Marathon shortly after 3 pm EDT. The Boston Marathon which was established in 1897 is said to typically attract 500 000 spectators and ...Published: 16 Apr 2013 at 05:00hrs | | by Tsungai Chipato
Being a Zimbabwean in Canada: Raw and Uncut Version
If there was a phrase to sum up the Zimbabwean way of life in Canada that phrase would be "Get that Dollar neMapepa", the only other country besides the United States; that Canadian-Zimbabweans seem t...Published: 09 Apr 2013 at 04:46hrs | 3 | by Tsungai Chipato
Zim woman murdered in Canada, publication ban issued on the case
As more questions keep mounting regarding the murder of Caroline Nyumwai Mkurazhizha 23, the less the amount of; substantive information that is being released or disseminated out to the public by th...Published: 06 Apr 2013 at 05:36hrs | 7 | by Tsungai Chipato
Zim - Canadian, community leaders ramping up outreach program
As speculation continues to grow over the details of the Mkurazhizha murder within the Zimbabwean-Canadian community, local leaders within the community who, have been long grappling with the issue o...Published: 07 Feb 2013 at 07:05hrs | 1 | by Tsungai Chipato
Zimbabwean Afro Jazz Band based in Toronto launches New Album
As the lead guitarist tested his fender telecaster to a solo riff, the mood of the crowd looking up at the band was practically palpable. A deliciously tantalizing sense of excitement slowly permeated...Published: 18 Dec 2012 at 15:49hrs | 3 | by Tsungai Chipato | Toronto Canada
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