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MRP call for self-determination as Africa celebrates Africa day

Mthwakazi Republic Party leader Mqondisi Moyo has reminded heads of African states that as they celebrate Africa day they must remember that there is unfinished business of some of the states like Mthwakazi which are yet to attain self det…

Published: 26 May 2025 at 12:44hrs | | by Stephen Jakes

Africa Day

As we celebrate the African renaissance, we must also be in a position to reflect on what the continent must do in order to improve the lives of African people.AFRICA must come up with one African currency that should trade within all the …

Published: 24 May 2025 at 22:55hrs | 159 | by Leonard Koni

Africa Day Reggae-Dancehall Bash celebrates 15 Years in Cape Town

A massive reggae-dancehall bash is set to headline Africa Day celebrations in Cape Town South Africa on Sunday with top Zim spinners taking to the turntables at Club 101 Castle Street in the resort town.The reggae-dancehall bash, dubbed Ma…

Published: 24 May 2025 at 22:38hrs | 151 | by Gideon Madzikatidze

Africa's future lies in its own hands

President E.D. Mnangagwa's advice that Africans should utilize their own resources to sustain their livelihoods and avoid relying on foreign aid is a wise and timely move that all Africans should embrace and act upon. In his address markin…

Published: 27 May 2024 at 19:59hrs | | by Tonderai Ndoro

Africa must move with time

As we commemorate Africa Day, we need to reflect on the potential the continent has and devise ways to improve on our weaknesses and make the continent great.Africa is often referred to as a "land of riches" due to its abundance of natural…

Published: 23 May 2024 at 19:18hrs | 19 | by Leonard Koni

What do we have to show for Africa Day except traditional attire?

When the OAU (Organization for African Unity) was established on 25th May 1963, in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), the main objective of the founding fathers was the unity and solidarity of all the people Africa.This was, nonetheless, not unity ju…

Published: 26 May 2023 at 10:31hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana

Diet, the leading cause of death in Africa

If we go back to the "African lifestyle" including the diet, the premature deaths we are experiencing now and more in near future will be greatly reduced. Urbanization, we may not be able to stop it, but adopting the African lifestyle with…

Published: 26 May 2023 at 10:24hrs | 3 | by Erick Matotoba

Africa Day: Zimbabwe has achieved nothing

Zimbabwe has achieved nothing. That phrase may sting, but it is the heart-wrenching truth. As Africa Day approaches, there is no better time to reflect on the state of Zimbabwe and the current state of the continent. It is not just the fac…

Published: 24 May 2023 at 20:59hrs | 3 | by Kumbirai Thierry Nhamo

Statement by the NANGO on Africa Day

The National Association of Non-Governmental Organisations (NANGO), the umbrella body of NGOs operating in Zimbabwe joins the continent in celebrating Africa Day.Africa made history on the 25th of May 1963 by establishing the Organisation …

Published: 25 May 2019 at 16:49hrs | 2 | by NANGO

Africa Day: Locating the role of the Youth in Africa's transformation

As we celebrate Africa Day this year, what are the major challenges facing Africa's youth? What is the position and role of the African youth in the transformation of Africa? While it is intrinsic to acknowledge that Africa's peace and pro…

Published: 23 May 2019 at 16:02hrs | 12 | by Richard Mugobo

The irony of Africa Day

Just like Christmas, only Christians - a group of people-  celebrate it but Africa day is worse for it is celebrated by a few (elite) leaders on behalf of the whole continent. It's very funny that every election we vote for representa…

Published: 25 May 2018 at 09:51hrs | 1 | by Poseidon Tsautsau

Africa Day: internet freedoms, a way to democracy

As we are in the spirit of embracing our 'Africaness', we must not forget the key tenets to democracy.  Democracy entails citizen's participation in public affairs, with respect for different points of view. Living in a continent wher…

Published: 24 May 2018 at 15:10hrs | | by Patience Sibanda

Zapu Youth Front's Africa Day message

25th May is the heroic day in African continent and to all the Africans as they celebrate being AfricansAfrica is made up of diverse, languages, cultures, norms, traditions and customs.African philosophy called "Humanity/ buntuism or …

Published: 25 May 2017 at 15:08hrs | | by Zapu Youth Front Africa Day Message 25th May is the heroic day in African continent and to all the Africans as they celebrate be

Tsvangirai's Africa Day message

Today is Africa Day, that significant day when the sons and daughters of Africa celebrate the unparalleled gallantry that as citizens of Africa, we continue to exhibit in surmounting the huge challenges that fate continues to throw on our …

Published: 25 May 2017 at 08:08hrs | | by Morgan Tsvangirai

Africa Day: 25 May 2015

Africa Day presents an opportunity for us to celebrate our African identity and to reconnect to develop a better Africa and a better world. South Africa celebrates Africa Day with a month-long celebration and the "We are Africa" theme&nbsp…

Published: 25 May 2015 at 10:28hrs | | by GIBS

Africa Day Message

Africa today has become a theatre of horror and a personification of misery, destitution and anguish. The post independence era in Africa has borne witness to political brutality spearheaded by the one party state system; economic malaise …

Published: 25 May 2015 at 09:21hrs | 1 | by Job Mhende

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