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Zimbabwet engages UK on repatriating stolen archives
Zimbabwe is making significant progress in negotiations with the United Kingdom to reclaim valuable historical records taken during the colonial era, aiming to follow the successful example set by Ken...Published: 23 Jun 2025 at 10:56hrs | 255 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa demands apology, reparations from Britain for colonial atrocities
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has called on the British government to formally apologize for the historical injustices endured by indigenous Zimbabweans during the colonial era, which spanned from 1890...Published: 01 Nov 2024 at 06:33hrs | 516 | by Staff reporter
Britain should have compensated Zimbabwe first!
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has stated that Britain should have compensated Zimbabwe before the southern African country addresses compensation for white commercial farmers regarding improvements mad...Published: 31 Oct 2024 at 16:42hrs | 807 | by Staff reporter
War veterans congress starts
The much-anticipated elective congress of the Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA) will take place today at the Zanu-PF Convention Centre in Gweru. This gathering marks the f...Published: 12 Oct 2024 at 11:13hrs | 154 | by Staff reporter
The Coming BRICS Summit: The ending of US worldwide domination
The Coming BRICS Summit: The ending of US worldwide dominationAn African PerspectivePart 1South Africa will host the 15th BRICS Summit from 22nd-24th August 2023, with the theme;...Published: 13 Apr 2023 at 18:50hrs | 6 | by Ian Beddowes
Drug lord in Zanu-PF primary election contest
VIOLENCE mongers, drug lords, and shoddy characters were disqualified from standing for the ruling party in the forthcoming elections as Zanu-PF maintains high ethical standards with rerun polls set t...Published: 04 Apr 2023 at 06:30hrs | 23 | by Mbuso Ndlovu
Monalisa Sibanda retains WIBA title
FINALLY, boxer Monalisa "Queen of the Jungle" Sibanda had her day in the ring.She had waited for what appeared to be like eternity to have a chance of defending her WIBA intercontinental light...Published: 29 Jul 2022 at 06:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kick ZIFA out
Zimbabwe national team nicknamed The Warriors tumbled again at their own magnificent hunting ground National Sports Stadium in Harare.The Black Stars of Ghana proved to be serious contenders i...Published: 14 Oct 2021 at 07:52hrs | 6 | by Leonard Koni
Zanu-PF calls for slavery reparations
Zanu-PF has joined the rest of the continent in calling for reparations from Western countries that enslaved and looted resources from Africa years ago.The clarion call comes as the Namibian G...Published: 16 Oct 2020 at 20:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe youths win Generation Unlimited Youth Challenge
A group of four Zimbabweans has won $20 000 in the Generation Unlimited Youth Challenge for a technology platform they designed to provide easy access to quality educational materials with a mission t...Published: 18 Apr 2019 at 07:16hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
'I was there before Dabengwa'
The Sunday Mail's Deputy News Editor Levi Mukarati continues his conversation with Clark Ngiyo Mpofu, one of the first nationalists to undergo military training in China. Mpofu reflects on his time in...Published: 04 Nov 2018 at 09:45hrs | 18 | by Staff reporter
Lessons from Kenya (Part 1)
RARE is a country that seamlessly blends modern and vibrant cities with unspoilt white sandy beaches against the backdrop of the planet's biggest natural wildlife park, the Masai Mara (Serengeti). End...Published: 11 Aug 2018 at 10:13hrs | 2 | by Miriam T Majome
Rigging evidence unearthed in Harare East
As emotions continue to run high in Zanu-PF over the chaotic manner in which it ran its primary elections, officials in Harare East constituency have "unearthed'' evidence of rigging involving Univers...Published: 12 May 2018 at 14:17hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu PF's elections a total disaster
HARARE - Zanu PF's hotly-contested primary elections took place countrywide yesterday amid violent and chaotic scenes, as well as damaging allegations of bribery, favouritism and the imposition of can...Published: 30 Apr 2018 at 16:54hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Why are African legal minds holding on to colonial relics?
The British gave up their last colonies in Africa half a century ago. But they left their wigs behind. Not just any wigs. They are the long, white, horsehair locks worn by high court judges (and King ...Published: 22 Sep 2017 at 06:17hrs | 3 | by Kevin Sieff
Why I will not mourn Chinx - Concerned citizen
A Concerned citizen Taurai Njabulo Chirandu has exposed why he would not mourn the death of a war veteran chimurenga musician Dickson Chinx Chingaira.In a document posted by Mthwakazi Republic...Published: 21 Jun 2017 at 09:59hrs | 21 | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwe reaches its kairos moment
AFTER being in power for 39 years, the Kenya African National Union (Kanu) was defeated in the 2002 elections after opposition parties formed the National Rainbow Coalition (Narc), an electoral pact t...Published: 28 Apr 2017 at 17:29hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Stalin Mau Mau faces trial in $800,000 fraud case
Former boxing promoter, Stalin Mau Mau, will be tried at the High Court in a matter in which he is accused of defrauding a local company of Z$42 million (US$763 081, 39) in a botched stand deal so...Published: 16 Jan 2017 at 05:38hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
A brief response to Xoxani Ngxoxo's Restorationist Article
First and foremost Xoxani Ngxoxo must be applauded for emphasizing in his article that Resorationists are just but Restorationists and not secessionists as advanced by the hostile Zimbabwean media and...Published: 31 Dec 2016 at 19:47hrs | 2 | by Siqhubumthetho Ndlovu
Reminescing the Zhii era
One of the pioneers of the armed struggle that freed blacks in this country from colonial bondage was Clark Mpofu (CM) an ex-Zipra combatant. Sunday News Correspondent, Dumisani Sibanda (DS), ...Published: 07 Feb 2016 at 08:14hrs | 3 | by Clark Mpofu
'ZImbabwe reserves the right to sue Britain over heroes' skulls'
Lawyers in Zimbabwe have reportedly said that the country reserves the right to sue Britain over heroes' skulls displayed at British museums.This comes after President Robert Mugabe said early...Published: 15 Aug 2015 at 14:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF factions hit campaign trail
President Robert Mugabe has reportedly refused to be dragged into petty constituency fights rocking Harare East after the party fielded two candidates in one constituency for the June 10 by elections....Published: 11 May 2015 at 07:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Stalin Mau Mau backs Zanu-PF's Mavis Gumbo
Following the High Court judgement which set the stage for a bruising electoral fight pitting two rival Zanu-PF parliamentary candidates when it allowed Terrence Mukupe and Mavis Gumbo to both con...Published: 10 May 2015 at 16:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF heavies fall in primary elections
Zanu-PF heavy weights who were bidding to make a comeback into mainstream politics were left licking their wounds after suffering defeats in the party's primary elections held at the weekend. ...Published: 13 Apr 2015 at 07:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF Bulawayo to finalise list of candidates
THE ZANU-PF Bulawayo Provincial Coordinating Committee (PCC) will meet today at the party's provincial headquarters, Davies Hall, to come up with the final list of candidates who will take part in pri...Published: 12 Apr 2015 at 07:00hrs | 2 | by Tinomuda Chakanyuka
Banker Mukupe turns to politics
Collapsed Allied Financial Holdings (AFH) former chief executive Terence Mukupe has turned to politics and is eyeing the Harare East parliamentary seat under the Zanu-PF ticket.Mukupe is expec...Published: 06 Apr 2015 at 22:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Violence mars Harare Zanu-PF Central Committee polls
Central Committee (CC) elections in Harare province were marred by violence with central committee member Tendai Savanhu facing allegations of instigating the disturbances.The violence result...Published: 25 Nov 2014 at 19:54hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Prophet Makandiwa awards musicians
United Family International Church's (UFIC) founder, Prophet Emmanuel Makandiwa on Saturday recognised the creative effort invested by some gospel musicians and conferred them with awards dubbed the ...Published: 22 Sep 2014 at 08:35hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Al Jazeera investigates the battle for Africa
"When two elephants fight it is the grass that suffers"- African proverb The Battle For Africa, the first in a two-part People & Power invest...Published: 27 Aug 2014 at 08:00hrs | | by Al Jazeera
Seen the light: Hip hop pioneer returns with new banger
Legendary Zimbabwean rap pioneer Shingirayi Sabeta yesterday made an explosive return on the music scene with the online launch of his new single, Ndamutswa.Formerly known as Mau Mau, Shingira...Published: 29 Oct 2013 at 07:55hrs | 1 | by Henry Makiwa
Decolonizing Ngungi's mentality
Prophet of DoomLike Sir Mick "Phillip" Jagger of the of the Rolling Stones, Professor Ngugi wa Thiong'o of the African Writers Series fame packs halls with nostalgic baby boomers and curious mille...Published: 23 Sep 2013 at 15:08hrs | 4 | by Field Ruwe
Britain mulls payouts for Mau Mau victims
London - Britain is negotiating to compensate thousands of Kenyans who claim they were severely mistreated by their colonial rulers during the 1950s Mau Mau uprising, the Guardian reported on Mo...Published: 06 May 2013 at 06:39hrs | | by Staff Reporter
When we can't trust ourselves after Mugabe
"One of the commonest manifestations of underdevelopment is a tendency among the ruling elite to live in a world of make-believe and unrealistic expectations. This is the cargo cult mentality that ant...Published: 23 Mar 2013 at 17:08hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
British empire just ignoring its crimes
There is one thing you can say for the Holocaust deniers: at least they know what they are denying. In order to sustain the lies they tell, they must engage in strenuous falsification. To dismiss Brit...Published: 26 Apr 2012 at 05:03hrs | 2 | by George Monbiot
Zim Hip-hop Singer "Mau Mau" starts own recording label
Shingirai Sabeta, better known as "Mau Mau", is one Zimbabwe's pioneer hip-hop artistes whose music is steeped in issues of African pride, struggles, dreams, aspirations and Black Pride."Mau M...Published: 15 Dec 2011 at 04:05hrs | | by staff reporter
Zim set to host Hip-hop music awards
Zimbabwe is set to host its first ever Hip-hop music awards, the Zimbojam.com reported on Thursday.According to the entertainment website since the early 90's, Hip-hop music has won the hearts...Published: 17 Nov 2011 at 23:10hrs | | by Matthews Estell
Mau Mau uprising: Kenyans win right to sue UK
Four elderly Kenyans won court approval yesterday to sue the British government over the brutality they claim they suffered at the hands of the British army during the 1950s Mau Mau uprising....Published: 22 Jul 2011 at 06:32hrs | | by AFP
Africa must urgently stop Mugabe
THE imperialists who enslaved Africans and colonised their countries had one excuse for their evil project: that Africans were not exactly human beings but savages. The Africans were described a...Published: 06 Apr 2011 at 04:21hrs | 1 | by Dinizulu Mbikokayise Macaphulana
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