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Black people can conquer world if only we stopped moping over colonialism and racism!
So, now both the British Prime Minister and Scottish First Minister are of Indian descent.Rushi Sunak and Humza Yousaf were elected leaders of their respective parties and nations – the Brit...Published: 26 Apr 2023 at 10:39hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Africans' 'victim mentality' now sickening and disgraceful!
I know what racism, racial segregation and discrimination are - having spent the first seven years of my life under colonial rule in the then Rhodesia.Thereafter, facing the same at the dawn o...Published: 20 Sep 2022 at 12:32hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Racism storm hits top Zimbabwe school
PARENTS of children at Hellenic Academy in Harare have raised racism allegations against the school authorities.They told NewsDay that as a result, one of the "racist" teachers had since been ...Published: 10 Jun 2021 at 06:28hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa is not a factor in parliament, which is good
Since there are so many impious hands on Zimbabwe's internal affairs, so many hands challenging its sovereignty, I thought my opening paragraphs should address those meddlesome, self-righteous foreign...Published: 18 Aug 2018 at 07:53hrs | | by Igomombe
Mnangagwa's executive decisions prove the continuation of Mugabe regime
If further proof of our long held view that newly-appointed Zimbabwean President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa was merely a continuation of his predecessor Robert Gabriel Mugabe, then his latest executi...Published: 28 Nov 2017 at 10:17hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Tribalism is not humour, but hate
IN recent days social media has gone into overdrive with memes which poke fun at people from Masvingo or Karangas in general. The underlying messages behind almost all of them is that this group of Zi...Published: 15 Aug 2017 at 06:24hrs | | by Nick Mangwana
White Propaganda: Hellen deZille, and Colonialism's intra generational theft and insult
The world heard Helen DeZille premier of the Western Cape province of South Africa stand up for white supremacy when she tweeted early inn the morning on 16th March 2017 that "For those claimi...Published: 24 Apr 2017 at 09:57hrs | | by Bhekuzulu Khumalo
'Mugabe arranged Rhodesian bombing of guerrilla camp to oust Sithole' - CIO
I was recruited by Dieter Kranz, a STASI high ranking officer, in October 1977. At that time I was almost 20 and had already completed my initial training and a 21mth deployment with the Rhode...Published: 27 Jan 2017 at 17:17hrs | 2 | by Manfred Jaeger, former Rhodesian Intelligence officer
Coltart: (Hi)story and our story as Africans
As I sit down to write this piece, it is February 18, 1978, and David Coltart has just taken off for South Africa, to start his university studies at UCT, the University of Cape Town. He leaves behind...Published: 07 May 2016 at 20:11hrs | 1 | by Nathaniel Manheru
Racist woman fired two days after getting employed
After another instance of racism, a woman employed for just two days with a Cape Town based advertising and recruitment agency has been fired.Social media exploded yet again after Nicole de Kl...Published: 10 Jan 2016 at 13:38hrs | | by Staff Reporter
My Roots, my proud identity - Part three
Taken from a eBook: "Sweet mother" Lomamqhaka died and left the boys in the care of the community. The boys where about 16 and 17 years old. But the boys could not take it kindly the passing o...Published: 18 May 2015 at 12:58hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata,
Edgar Lungu in the Chinese Venus flytrap
Like a Venus Flytrap China is dexterously masticating Zambia. First, let me explain what a Venus Flytrap is; it is a predator plant that attracts and captures insects and devours them. Posing as a nor...Published: 15 Apr 2015 at 07:08hrs | | by Field Ruwe
Rendering Mujuru superfluous
I AM reading a book under the Oppenheimer series, a book on Thomas Leask's diary entries covering his travels in Botswana and Zimbabwe, travels undertaken between 1865 and 1870.Like Livingston...Published: 07 Mar 2015 at 15:02hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
The future of opposition politics in Zimbabwe with Dr Tsvangirai
My good friend from Zambia once recounted to me a stormy encounter between President Sata and a dismissed senior Patriotic Front party official who proceeded to join the opposition Movement for Multip...Published: 19 Jul 2014 at 10:17hrs | 1 | by Nathaniel Manheru
Cecil John Rhodes: Keeping watch over his remains
A story is told of a young Zimbabwean who finds himself in America, finds himself part of a white American crowd. He sticks out, thereby attracting some attention. After a while one white American ap...Published: 21 Sep 2013 at 10:39hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
Counting Lobengula's looted head
Just under two days ago I held a fascinating discussion with Baffour Ankomah, the British-based, Ghanaian-born Editor of the world-read New African magazine. Well known for his obdurately pro-Mugabe ...Published: 08 Sep 2013 at 08:14hrs | 3 | by Nathaniel Manheru
'Kaffir slur' businessman ordered to pay $8 000
THE proprietor of Shay's Shop formerly along Leopold Takawira Avenue in Bulawayo has been ordered to pay $8 000 for calling a customer a kaffir. Bulawayo High Court judge, Justice Maphios Ched...Published: 27 Feb 2013 at 04:44hrs | | by Court 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
The paradox of the 'white African' - when white is black and white
"I move that the House take note that tomorrow (Thursday) I will move a motion to nationalise and prescribe all Marange diamond fields."...Published: 22 Jul 2012 at 10:44hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
Cecil John Rhodes was a bigoted buffoon
A Sequel to 'Zambian Intellectuals are LazyI told my son not to take after me; break tradition chains, remove old edicts, and create new rituals. T...Published: 23 Feb 2012 at 17:25hrs | | by Field Ruwe
White man in court for Mugabe insult
A Bulawayo man has been charged with assault and undermining the authority of the President after he beat a woman and insulted her.David McNeill (54), of Number 3A Mayhem Close in Burnside, i...Published: 18 Oct 2011 at 16:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Whiteman shoots blackman 3 times in the chest over Malema argument
A black South African man was shot three times in the chest allegedly over a political argument he had with his White neighbour on Saturday evening.The alleged argument, over ANC Youth League...Published: 19 Jul 2011 at 13:19hrs | | by .
UK Diplomat to Zimbabwe blast White Zimbabwe Farmers for racism
A Former UK diplomat to Zimbabwe left no stone unturned on the Robert Mugabe engineered Zimbabwean Land Crisis as he blasted some of Zimbabwe's white farmers for racism.In his revolutionary b...Published: 05 Jun 2011 at 14:59hrs | | by Ndou Paul
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