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Rugby returns to Bulawayo
Rugby made a glorious return to the iconic Hartsfield Grounds in Bulawayo on Saturday, marking a revival of the city's rich rugby heritage with Zimbabwe A's emphatic 80-6 victory over a Bulawayo Selec...Published: 16 Sep 2024 at 07:52hrs | 270 | by Staff reporter
Bona Mugabe alone got 21 farms peasants, supposedly beneficiaries of Land Redistribution, got nothing
If you asked most Zimbabweans out there today what the war of independence was about; most of them will say, "Land!" Before independence the major would have said "One man, one vote!" but all ...Published: 04 May 2023 at 10:13hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori
Zimbabwean-born Marinos quits as Rugby Australia chief ahead of World Cup
Rugby Australia (RA) boss Andy Marinos resigned on Monday four months out from the World Cup in France, saying it was time to move on after returning the organisation to profit.The Zimbabwe-bo...Published: 01 May 2023 at 19:20hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Anything called the Zimbabwean GEIST?
Zimbabwe's GEIST?NATIONS have what Antonio Gramsci terms "particularity of their mind", GEIST in German language, or ESPRIT in French.Here in Africa, thinkers called the same variously...Published: 01 Apr 2023 at 07:32hrs | | by @Jamwanda2
Commonwealth has appalling human rights record
This written article by Professor Jonathan Moyo, then an academic at the University of Zimbabwe, was published by the Financial Gazette on 10 October 1991, a few days...Published: 04 Feb 2023 at 20:07hrs | 95 | by Jonathan Moyo
Black rights now need to transcend elitism and racism, but be inclusive of all Black people across the globe!
The month of February is traditionally known as Black History Month - whose origins stem from a proposal by Black educators, and the Black United Students...Published: 12 Feb 2022 at 13:53hrs | 12 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
When it comes to Zimbabwe’s 41 years and counting of rigged elections - it takes three to tango
When it comes to Zimbabwe's rigged elections - it takes three to tango. The ruling party Zanu PF, the MDC opposition and the ordinary Zimbabweans have all played a part in historic fact that Zimbabwe ...Published: 24 Sep 2021 at 09:06hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
So, we have abandoned 'One man, one vote!' for 'SOLID PLANS' to win rigged elections - how nauseating
The right to free, fair and credible elections, the right to a meaningful say in the governance of one's country is the mother of all rights because it is the guarantor of good governance and of all t...Published: 06 Aug 2021 at 10:03hrs | 2 | by Wilbert Mukori
Scottish-born, New Zealand-bred rugby star relishing Zimbabwe Sables dance
HE was born in Glasgow in Scotland to Zimbabwean parents, grew up in New Zealand, where he honed his rugby skills at the famed Waikato Rugby Academy, had stints in his native country with the PRO14 si...Published: 18 Apr 2021 at 09:14hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Black Lives Matter (BLM) campaign: Human Rights Orgs /institutions & Churches conflict of interest
Many doubting Thomases think that the Black lives Matter (BLM)campaign has no genuine cause. Some evil people who are proracist are trying to denigrate that campaign or vilify it, so that they d...Published: 16 Apr 2021 at 19:36hrs | 1 | by Njabulo
Does the Rule of Law exist in the so called, 'ROLE MODELS SUPERPOWER COUNTRIES'?
This digital age has experienced a genocide of blacks perpetrated by the white supremacists in the USA. The genocide in question, was not only perpetrated by their white supremacists police, but by al...Published: 15 Sep 2020 at 07:15hrs | | by Njabulo
Democracy and philanthropism in governance and five of Africa's most rare men in politics
Democracy is a system of governance in which the people choose their leaders by voting for them in elections. ... Philanthropy is free-giving of help or money to those in need. Governance is control o...Published: 25 Aug 2019 at 22:34hrs | 5 | by Reginald Thabani Gola
'Regime change!' is a desirable consequence of free elections and not a dirty phrase
The level of ignorance and foolishness with which important issues are being presented by my fellow Zimbabweans makes one cringe with shame."Some of us were not surprised because there was rea...Published: 21 Aug 2019 at 14:00hrs | 2 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
'Regime change!' is a desirable consequence of free elections and not a dirty phrase
The level of ignorance and foolishness with which important issues are being presented by my fellow Zimbabweans makes one cringe with shame."Some of us were not surprised because there was rea...Published: 21 Aug 2019 at 12:28hrs | 3 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
As long as culture of selling fellow blacks for piece of calico cloth remains, so will our troubles
As a people black Africans are dogged by self-hate. By God, we hate ourselves with a consuming passion! During the slave trade, one of the dark periods in black Africa, it was not the whi...Published: 11 Aug 2019 at 16:22hrs | 1 | by Nomusa Garikai
What can new league learn from the Australian NRL?
February 2019 opened a new chapter in the history of Zimbabwean Rugby League, with four teams competing against one another for two spots in a planned six-team NRL league. Its purpose is obvious, in t...Published: 23 Apr 2019 at 13:33hrs | 36 | by Staff Writer
Why Xenophobia attacks in South Africa always happens during election time?
Unity stands for peace in the presence of conflict, love in the presence of hatred, and forgiveness in the presence of injury. Unity stands for peace in our lifetime, harmony /agreement, freedom, happ...Published: 03 Apr 2019 at 13:28hrs | 12 | by Enos Denhere
2019 Rugby World Cup
Another World Cup year has finally arrived in the Rugby World as Japan get set to host the ninth edition of the competition. It is set to take place between September 20th and finishing on the 2nd...Published: 11 Feb 2019 at 08:52hrs | 17 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwean born shows why he is the class act of international rugby
Wallaby David Pocock has again shown why he is the class act of international rugby.According to the ...Published: 20 Aug 2018 at 08:28hrs | 16 | by Sport24
Zimbabwe seeks spot at 2019 World Cup
IT was certainly one of the more surprising appointments of 2018 when Peter De Villiers was announced as Zimbabwe's new head coach in February.His considerable task is to guide the country to ...Published: 17 Apr 2018 at 07:14hrs | 19 | by Staff reporter
Peter de Villiers gets assistants
IT keeps getting better for the Sables with the Zimbabwe senior rugby side yesterday getting two more key members to coach Peter de Villiers's technical crew as they step up their preparations for the...Published: 12 Apr 2018 at 07:00hrs | 17 | by Staff reporter
ZC board owes Zimbabweans an apology
One of Zimbabwe's greatest cricketing icons Ray Price has written today about the sacking of Heath Streak and Tatenda Taibu. It bears repeating."Heath ...Published: 03 Apr 2018 at 15:54hrs | 1 | by Ray Price
The Ndebele King and my Pragmatic Shona Vision
Civilisation started with problem solving. When our Homo Habilis ancestors noticed that they were physically less powerful than the buffalos in the forest whose meat they wanted to eat, they used the ...Published: 04 Mar 2018 at 16:57hrs | 3 | by Ryton Dzimiri
Zimbabwe Appoints a former South African coach as the New National XV's Head Coach
CAPE TOWN - Peter de Villiers has officially been appointed this morning as the new head coach of Zimbabwe's national team ("the Sables"). His mission is to qualify the team for the next Rugby World C...Published: 08 Feb 2018 at 12:17hrs | 19 | by APO
Peter de Villiers named Zimbabwe coach
Former Springbok coach Peter de Villiers has been unveiled as the new head coach of the Zimbabwe national team.READ: I warned Allister about SA Rugby - Peter de VilliersDe Villiers, wh...Published: 07 Feb 2018 at 12:59hrs | 18 | by Staff reporter
Ex-Springbok coach in line to become the next coach of Zimbabwe
Former Springbok coach Peter de Villiers is reportedly in line to become the next coach of Zimbabwe's national rugby team.According to Netwerk24, De Villiers was interviewed for the role by th...Published: 24 Jan 2018 at 14:00hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
All Blacks 57 - 0 Springbok
The All Blacks eclipsed their record for a winning margin against a Springbok team that was notched the previous time these teams met as they routed their old foe 57-0 in a Castle Lager Rugby Champion...Published: 16 Sep 2017 at 12:18hrs | 17 | by Supersport
Mnangagwa deserves Zezuru political witchcraft
In 1896, Zimbabweans were subdued by the British and by 1923, Rhodesia was formed out of amalgamating Mashonaland and Matabeleland without consultation of Africans. It is true to say in 30 years s...Published: 28 Jul 2016 at 17:06hrs | 10 | by Rakanga Danble
Mugabe pays war vets' children's fees - more painkillers for gangrenous broken leg!
Ignorance, especially the type that leads one to act against one's own best interests, has to be one of the worst curses to afflict an individual, society and, worst of all, a nation. We are a cursed ...Published: 25 Apr 2016 at 07:14hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Zimbabwean-born activist in Rugby World Cup final
Teddington - The Australia squad heading into the Rugby World Cup final is an eclectic mix, described by coach Michael Cheika as "jokers, lovers, and fighters."David Pocock, the Zimbabwe-born ...Published: 26 Oct 2015 at 18:52hrs | 2 | by AFP
Empower the girl first before she gets married Pt 2
Taken from eBook "Sweetmother"I changed to another dress and it was a sign that we had to prepare to leave for Dombwe where my new husband lived....Published: 08 Jun 2015 at 13:06hrs | 15 | by Nomazulu Thata
War Vet tall tale of West sponsored regime change plot is an excuse for using violence to resist reforms!
The claim by Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans' Association (ZNLWVA) secretary-general Victor Matemadanda of yet another regime change plot sponsored by the West is nothing new. See Bulawayo ...Published: 14 May 2015 at 06:57hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
It now makes sense, the jigsaw puzzle is now making sense
Today as I sat on my table in my home on a good chilly Sunday I started taking a reflection on events that I have seen, heard and encountered in my life especially with these Xenophobic attacks ha...Published: 19 Apr 2015 at 14:56hrs | 5 | by Thandekile Zikhali
Olonga returns to Zimbabwe
Speed was essential to the Olonga boys. It was an inborn thing, and ran deep through their veins.At the time Henry Olonga was considered the quickest bowler in the Zimbabwe cricket t...Published: 18 Jan 2015 at 10:39hrs | 52 | by Staff reporter
When Mugabe paid war vets $50k in 1997 it was a bribe, freedom fighters became mercenaries
The war veterans under the command of the late Chenjerai Hitler Hunzvi in 1997 forced Mugabe to award them Z$50 000 gratuity each plus monthly pensions for life. They also demanded to have 20% of all...Published: 16 Dec 2014 at 06:39hrs | 8 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
We started with one-man-one-vote but now we have one-man-one veto
We started from one-man-one-vote before independence but soon after independence it was changed to one-man-one-vote if it is a vote for Zanu PF, Zanu PF was so favoured that even the dead where voting...Published: 29 Oct 2014 at 11:05hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Zimbabwe-born Godwin makes Wallabies squad
Western Force's Zimbabwean-born Kyle Godwin has been added to the Wallabies' squad in the absence of Pat McCabe, who is set to retire from rugby after suffering another fracture of his neck.M...Published: 28 Aug 2014 at 06:56hrs | 4 | by Sports reporter
Willard Khumalo's father dies
DANNY Mashinkila-Khumalo, father to former Warriors great Willard, who died at a Bulawayo hospital on Tuesday, will be laid to rest at West Park Cemetery on Saturday morning.He was 70....Published: 12 May 2014 at 08:35hrs | 2 | by Sports reporter
Charambas delight Aussie audiences
Pastor Charles and Olivia Charamba performed to full houses during their recent four concert tour of Australia.Popularly known as Fishers of Men, the duo performed in Melbourne, Brisbane, Sydn...Published: 31 Oct 2013 at 05:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Are black Zimbabweans racists?
African politicians are a strange breed indeed, quick to condemn and shout against colonialism and imperialism, but slow to shed their personal colonial comforts.It is always a dangerous ...Published: 20 Jan 2013 at 13:59hrs | | by Vince Musewe
Mugabe, Biko and the black consciousness movement
Biko wrote quite a lot of articles on political, religious and economic issues and we feel the little we have shared with you on his works these last three weeks will help our readers to have a deeper...Published: 02 Mar 2012 at 08:04hrs | | by Bowden Mbanje and Darlington Mahuku
South Africa's DHA is to blame for undocumented people in the country
At the end of July 2011, the South African government plans to lift the moratorium on deportations to Zimbabwe and will probably start the deportation of all undocumented Zimbabweans living in South ...Published: 31 Jul 2011 at 15:44hrs | 1 | by Mandisi Majavu
Zimbabwe Sables on a roll, dismiss Kenya in Kenya
Zimbabwe claimed revenge over hosts Kenya when they beat them 26-21 to complete their home and away sweep of the Victoria Cup at the the Nyayo National Stadium Saturday.The Sables didn't displ...Published: 24 Jul 2011 at 07:41hrs | 1 | by Ndou Paul
Xenophobic Attacks - Barbaric, Unafrican
Taking a sabbatical and retreating to the village after a year or so of continued churning out of news stories, features, opinions and analyses for the national flagship, where this villager works wit...Published: 01 Jul 2011 at 13:06hrs | 2 | by Isadore Guvamombe
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