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How African dictators are groomed! Akot will be one!
When I saw Emmanuel Akot from Uganda talking to President Mnangagwa in Zimbabwe, I despaired. I could not help but said to myself: this is how dictators are born and nurtured in Africa. The young inno...Published: 07 Aug 2025 at 14:04hrs | 274 | by Nomazulu Thata
Traditional 'DNA tests' confirm paternity
DRAMA recently erupted at Acting Chief Saunyama's court after a toddler became the subject of traditional "DNA tests".The tests were done by a group of elderly women.The father of the ...Published: 20 Jul 2023 at 16:18hrs | 18 | by Staff reporter
DD: The man, soldier, pacifier
The light of the armed liberation struggle icon has been extinguished. Dr Dumiso Dabengwa, affectionately known as DD, passed on 23 May 2019.There was grief and anguish when news about his dea...Published: 26 May 2019 at 13:44hrs | | by Phathisa Nyathi
Goodbye Rose of Matabeleland! You now belong to heaven and the stars spell out your name!
Goodbye rose of Matabeleland! Today is your burial I was blessed with your life on this earth. I was blessed with the friendship we shared together as young growing up girls, young women, moth...Published: 02 Mar 2019 at 18:47hrs | 12 | by Nomazulu Thata
Political studies 101 on how Zanu failed itself, the country, and the masses
Politically I wonder if it is the morning, afternoon and evening in Zimbabwe, to Africa and, to the Diaspora community who watch yet emotionally as tangled in as anyone at home. The Christmas message ...Published: 27 Dec 2018 at 07:32hrs | 2 | by Andrew M Manyevere
Girl-Students are cooking meals for their boyfriend in Zambia: First letter to the women of Zimbabwe
International Women's Day 2017 Of late the social media was telling us big time what is going on in Zambia: the dear neighbours north of us. The young women are going traditional: they are coo...Published: 19 Feb 2017 at 16:46hrs | 1 | by Nomazulu Thata
Misplaced priorities: Mathebeleland is marginalized and abjectly poor
The seeking to restore a monarch in Mathebeleland never ceases to amaze most of us who come from the region. Is restoring a Khumalo clan indeed a priority for our region? What value is the King of Mat...Published: 11 Aug 2016 at 16:32hrs | 4 | by Nomazulu Thata
'MDC-T has nothing for the electorate,' claims Grace Mugabe
The First Lady Dr Grace Mugabe, who is also the Zanu-PF Secretary for Women Affairs, has urged people of Matabeleland North province to dump MDC-T politicians saying they have nothing to offer the ele...Published: 13 Aug 2015 at 15:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Open letter to Honourable Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko
EDITOR,Honourable Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko, firstly allow me to congratulate you on your election and elevation to the position of Vice-President of Zimbabwe and also to be in charge ...Published: 03 Mar 2015 at 15:38hrs | 3 | by Khumbulani Maphosa
Maleme Issue: Open letter to Hon. VP Phelekezela Mphoko
Honourable Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko, firstly allow me to congratulate you on your election and elevation to the position of Vice President of Zimbabwe and also to be in charge of one of t...Published: 27 Feb 2015 at 20:55hrs | 4 | by Khumbulani Maphosa
Official Statement Maleme Ranch Takeover: over 200 to Loose Schooling
The takeover of Maleme Ranch by an individual government officer from the Cunningham's in the Matobo community will cause over 200 children who are dependents of the Maleme ranch workers and chicken o...Published: 19 Feb 2015 at 14:30hrs | | by Education First
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