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Savage Africans want colonialist Leander Johnson's demarcations revisited!
They cannot peacefully coexist without Leander Johnson's demarcations between Ndebele and Shona nations! British colonialist Leander Johnson realized the animosities between Shona and Ndebele Kingdoms...Published: 09 Jun 2025 at 15:59hrs | 508 | by Nomazulu Thata
Ugly fight over Rhodes' estate
Allegations have surfaced that suspected land barons are impersonating ZANU-PF officials in an attempt to seize properties belonging to the estate of Cecil John Rhodes' grandson, sparking a legal and ...Published: 26 May 2025 at 08:09hrs | 148 | by Staff reporter
Innscor goes after Zanu-PF activist
Innscor Africa has obtained a takedown order against Zanu-PF social media activist Benson Rutendo Matinyarare, who posted videos online accusing the company of "destroying the taste of Zimbabwean food...Published: 17 Jan 2024 at 05:05hrs | 33 | by Staff reporter
Oppression is justifiable when it's by our own race.
We fought for our independence from the British colonialists, who exploited our land, our resources, and our people for their own benefit. We dreamed of a free and prosperous Zimbabwe, where we could ...Published: 25 Oct 2023 at 20:34hrs | 1 | by Kumbirai Thierry Nhamo
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 | 53 | by Jonathan Moyo
Does Zimbabwe need the Commonwealth?
ZIMBABWE joined the Commonwealth in 1980 after gaining independence from Britain - in what appeared to be a major victory for the Commonwealth. Twenty-three years down the road, Zimbabwe quit the Comm...Published: 25 Nov 2022 at 05:11hrs | 2 | by Vusi Nyamazana
Tagwirei takes on ZIPRA Ex-Combatants
BUSINESSMAN Mr Kudakwashe Regimond Tagwirei has written a letter to the war veterans under the banner Zimbabwe People's Revolutionary Army (ZIPRA) and its coordinator demanding that they withdrew thei...Published: 21 Oct 2022 at 19:37hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
We Must all Condemn the Imprisonement of Mthwakazi Activists in Zimbabwe
Greetings to all! As I greet you all, I am saddened by the silence of all our people at the sentencing to long imprisonment of more than three (3) years recently of Mthwakazi activists by Zimb...Published: 25 Jun 2022 at 14:17hrs | 1 | by Dr Churchill Mpiyesizwe Guduza
Mnangagwa wants Cecil John Rhodes remains taken to Europe
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has suggested that the remains of British imperialist Cecil John Rhodes can be removed from the Matopos National Park in Matabeleland South and returned to the Unite...Published: 19 Dec 2021 at 07:10hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
How Zimbabwe is still haunted by Robert Mugabe
IN OUR series of letters from Africa, Zimbabwean journalist-turned-barrister Brian Hungwe writes that long-serving ruler Robert Mugabe, who died in 2019, seems to be causing trouble from beyond the gr...Published: 06 Jun 2021 at 18:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Celebration of Queen Lozikeyi goes full on today
One of Zimbabwe's most powerful queens, Lozikeyi Dlodlo's life and exploits will be spelt out through song and dance at the Bulawayo Arts Festival (Baf) today.The event dubbed Songs of Queen L...Published: 04 Jun 2021 at 07:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
An independent state is the only viable option for the people of Mthwakazi from the MLF president
Greetings to all! It is important to underline in addition to the emphasis on the importance of skills development for Mthwakazi which was published last week, that we look forward to fruitful...Published: 10 Jan 2021 at 15:04hrs | 1 | by Churchill Mpiyesizwe Guduza
Zanu-PF demands heroes' remains from Britain
ZANU-PF is demanding the return of heads of the country's heroes and heroines who were beheaded during the First Chimurenga for decent burials from Britain. This comes as the country is presen...Published: 04 Dec 2020 at 06:26hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
When God uncovers mortal men
The true length of a frog is known on the day it dies. Such has been wisdom since time immemorial. Juxtaposing that with the recent deaths of Genius 'Ginimbi' Kadunungure and Lazarus '...Published: 10 Nov 2020 at 12:51hrs | 2 | by Josiah Mucharowana in Pretoria
MDC circus continues as 2023 beckons
So sad to note that the President of the world's superpower is down with coronavirus after having tested positive last week. There is something intrinsic about Africans. We are generally a kin...Published: 05 Oct 2020 at 06:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
King Mzilikazi's Commemoration 2020
The Covid 19 pandemic protocols made it impossible for formal annual first week of September celebratory gatherings and festivities to take place at the Royal Palace, Emhlahlandlela in the Matop...Published: 12 Sep 2020 at 09:10hrs | 5 | by Prince Zwide Peter Khumalo
Unmasking the myths of decolonization in Zimbabwe through the lens of Cain Mathema
Cain Mathema's 2018 publication, "I Join The ZAPU Armed Struggle" captures stories of experiences and reflections of the young Thula at Cyrene Mission, an Anglican Church boarding school for boys. ZAP...Published: 25 Mar 2019 at 21:36hrs | 4 | by Brian Maregedze
Lobengula did not disappear
INFORMATION diffused widely in this country after the extermination of the Allan Wilson Patrol by the heroic rear guard of King Lobengula under the command of Mtshana Khumalo was that the last Ndebele...Published: 18 Oct 2018 at 07:11hrs | 4 | by Saul Gwakuba Ndlovu
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 | 8 | by George Mkhwanazi
King of Matabeleland or King of the Ndebele: does Matabeleland even need a king?
The last few months, the land erroneously named "Matebeleland" (Land of the Ndebele) by the British Colonialists has witnessed much activity and talk surrounding the installation of a King. Two things...Published: 04 Mar 2018 at 11:35hrs | 61 | by Ndzimu-unami Emmanuel Moyo
Mthwakazi party blasts dotard Mugabe
Mthwakazi Republic Party has said it is a concern that Mugabe is gullible to notice that his hypocrisy tactics never worked and would not be activated in Mthwakazi. "We condemn the release of ...Published: 24 Sep 2017 at 08:21hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Mugabe speaks on soldiers, cops skirmishes
President Mugabe has said the beating up of police officers by rogue soldiers in Harare's central business district last week was regrettable, as the uniformed forces were supposed to work harmoniousl...Published: 15 Aug 2017 at 06:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
'We will sweep away MDC-T in 2018'
THE following is a transcript of President Mugabe's address at the Sixth Presidential Youth Interface in Gwanda yesterday.***Nhasi Mai havapo.Pavakatsikwa nemota, chironda chavo ha...Published: 13 Aug 2017 at 13:11hrs | 2 | by Robert Mugabe
General Chiwenga: The last action hero in Silobela, Muzarabani And Tsholotsho
My youthful soul bled profusely after my cousin had landed at Manyame Airbase in Harare badly injured and precariously close to his last day on earth. My troubled and hapless spirit experienced a thou...Published: 08 Jul 2017 at 21:41hrs | | by Tafi Mhaka
Mujuru confirms Cde Chinx links
Former vice president and National People's Party leader, Joice Mujuru, has spoken out for the first time on her links with the late musician, Dick "Cde Chinx" Chingaira, confirming to the Daily News ...Published: 02 Jul 2017 at 14:17hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mthwakazi Republic Party will launch a massive road show around the CBD
Mhhwakazi Republic Party will launch a massive road show on Friday in Bulawayo which it says has been cleared by the police.In a statement party's secretary general Hloniphani Ncube said the p...Published: 10 Mar 2017 at 05:56hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Open letter to Dr Guduza - 'Stop dividing the people of Mthwakazi'
Dear Dr Mpiyesizwe Churchill Guduza Re: Your Open letter to Ngqabutho Nicholas Mabhena - In defence of the Mthwakazi restoration philosophy ...Published: 04 Mar 2017 at 07:59hrs | 1 | by Dr Themba Bekezela Hwalima
Mugabe parties in hostile Matopo
President Robert Mugabe yesterday celebrated his 93rd birthday amid granite hills where ancient spirits are said to dwell, defying calls to resign after nearly four decades in power in a region kn...Published: 26 Feb 2017 at 09:57hrs | | by Bloomberg
Mugabe defies calls to resign
President Robert Mugabe is celebrating his 93rd birthday amid granite hills where ancient spirits are said to dwell, defying calls to resign after nearly four decades in power in a region known fo...Published: 25 Feb 2017 at 16:01hrs | | by Agencies
The audacity of hope for Mthwakazi: Restoration Awakening Series: 1
Dr Mpiyseizwe Churchill GuduzaMLF Vice PresidentLondon, United Kingdom3 June, 2016I. IntroductionMy argument is three-fold. Firstly, that the major thesis of Shona intellec...Published: 05 Jun 2016 at 14:52hrs | 2 | by Dr Mpiyseizwe Churchill Guduza
I can't scientifically explain how God sent me to Britain from Zimbabwe
Science works on proof. But, I have no explanation how, as a rural raised Zimbabwean boy, I ended up living in Britain. I know, however that, scientifically, when human beings evolved from Homo ...Published: 16 Aug 2015 at 13:10hrs | | by Ryton Dzimiri
SA minister protest not visiting Rhodes grave site
South Africa's Finance minister Nhlanhla Nene has said Zimbabwe is a hospitable country but bemoaned being denied 'opportunity to visit Cecil John Rhodes grave'.Rhodes is buried at M...Published: 03 Aug 2015 at 16:22hrs | 2 | by Thobekile Zhou
Why we cannot be Xenophobic Animals in Zimbabwe
Anyone who would want to harm any foreigner on our soil will meet the full wrath of the law and the society. Zimbabwe is a country of fine and Law abiding citizens not different from any civilised cou...Published: 24 Apr 2015 at 09:50hrs | 1 | by Ryton Dzimiri
Mugabe launches a wide-ranging attack on Western colonisation in Africa
President Robert Mugabe on Wednesday launched a wide-ranging attack on Western colonisation in Africa and recent intervention in the Arab world, as he made his first state visit to South Africa in 21 ...Published: 08 Apr 2015 at 20:02hrs | | by AFP
Marange 'diamonds are finished' lied Chinamasa dismissively reminiscent of Animal Farm
Finance Minister Patrick Chinamasa lied to parliament about there being no more diamonds in Marange."Alluvial diamonds are finished and most of the companies we gave the right to mine there h...Published: 06 Mar 2015 at 05:39hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori
Corporal punishment a backward and ancient tool for poverty.
I decry the backwardness of our blind Nation so full of Graduates whose job is to sell airtime. These frightened and intelligent graduates cant exploit our natural resources to create wealth. They are...Published: 20 Jan 2015 at 04:36hrs | | by Ryton Dzimiri
Mugabe, A Sometimes Necessary Demon!!!
No body that I know likes Mugabe, not even his wife or children. Surprisingly and honestly, Mugabe, in his inner soul does not like himself or the results of his work. He is a demon who does not like ...Published: 20 Dec 2014 at 05:35hrs | 1 | by Ryton Dzimiri
The impoverished police, army and general citizens must strike together
For tens of thousands of years in the dark and uncertain jungles of Africa, our great Ancestors have faced difficult challenges of dangerous wild animals, invasions by brute foreigners and drough...Published: 30 Mar 2014 at 10:48hrs | 1 | by Rakanga Danble
How Zimbabwe creates an inferior workforce
The first step to create a Great Nation of Geniuses is to re-configure National Culture. If our educated leaders had researched about the constraints of culture at Independence in 1980, we would ...Published: 05 Mar 2014 at 20:03hrs | 2 | by Ryton Dzimiri
'You are Black', a four year old Zimbabwean told in UK
Zimbabweans have been re-cultured over the last 130 years and they are now a super-cultured Nation ready to execute their destiny by working together with the rest of the World to advance Civilisa...Published: 22 Nov 2013 at 08:22hrs | 8 | by Ryton Dzimiri
South Africa minister 'honoured' by Zimbabwe comparison
It is an "honour" to have South Africa's land reform process compared to what happened in Zimbabwe, South Africa's Land Reform Minister Gugile Nkwinti told MPs on Friday."[President Robert] M...Published: 31 May 2013 at 13:39hrs | | by Sapa
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