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If Mbuya Nehanda is a Heroine, why is Comrade Thenjwe Lesabe not one?

Some corrections at national level must be done because what is happening in Zimbabwe does not add up to full total. There are discrepancies openly done to provoke tribalism. Who does Nehanda represent, which people in this region did she …

Published: 06 Jun 2021 at 21:48hrs | 7 | by Nomazulu Thata

Mbuya Nehanda is a Zimbabwean heroine - Archivist

The erection of Mbuya Nehanda statue in Harare had created a lot of debate in Zimbabwe. Some people are of the view that the gesture was long overdue while some are of the view that the money used to erect the statue must have been used fo…

Published: 30 May 2021 at 07:12hrs | 3 | by Etiwel Mutero

Heroism can never be shoved down Zimbabweans' throats

The past week, after the official unveiling of Charwe Nyakasikana's (the spirit medium of Mbuya Nehanda) statue in the capital Harare, has reignited highly emotive, and long-standing divisions amongst the people of Zimbabwe - ranging from …

Published: 29 May 2021 at 17:22hrs | 2 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana

Zimbabwe celebrates the honouring of a hero without bones

The 25th May 2021 marks the day the imposing wonderful statute of Nehanda Nyakasina is unveiled. Nehanda has become the symbol of Zimbabwe.s liberation struggle. She has cultivated the spirit of freedom in the hearts of many Zimbabweans. S…

Published: 25 May 2021 at 10:33hrs | 3 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza

Mbuya Nehanda's remains must be repatriated first then erection of the statue

One of the greatest achievements of the President of Zimbabwe comrade Emerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa is to honour the heroes. The president has shown that he does not forget those deserving to be honoured. On that basis it is safe to trust the…

Published: 13 Dec 2020 at 08:40hrs | 10 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza

Zimbabwe is doomed

Zimbabweans are a doomed people for as long as this ZANU PF is in power. We live in a country where the ruling party tops corruption tendencies. And they force the media to keep quiet about it unless they want to chuck people out of their …

Published: 07 Sep 2020 at 22:58hrs | | by Tawanda Muyeye

Cry for the land again

By land is meant not merely land in the strict sense of the word, but whole of the materials and forces which nature gives freely for man's aid in land, water, in air and light and heat.In Economics, the word 'land' is used not merely in t…

Published: 02 Sep 2020 at 06:21hrs | 3 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza

Why Mbuya Nehanda is still displayed in a library

Those who are Christians they do understand the importance of repatriating bones of the loved ones. Moses took the bones of Joseph with him because Joseph had made the sons of Israel swear an oath. He had said, "God will surely come to you…

Published: 11 Aug 2019 at 10:05hrs | 3 | by Dr Maisimba Mavaza

Diaspora met to pave way for repatriation of Mbuya Nehanda's bones

She said that after her death, her bones would rise and lead a victorious struggle against the British. This is Nehanda Nyakasikana, a Shona spirit medium who led the fight against British colonisers in what is now Zimbabwe.Mbuya Nehanda w…

Published: 30 Jul 2019 at 07:18hrs | 3 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza

Why the rural vote is the heart and soul of Zimbabwean democracy

Now that all the hullaballoo of who won, who lost; who has V11 forms, who doesn't and whose lawyers have a richer bag of English tongue twisters is over, we can now critically reflect on what the election really meant and what it revealed.…

Published: 03 Sep 2018 at 15:13hrs | 853 | by Charles Motsi

Mnangagwa needs an image advisor

Aesthetics is first in merchandising anything. President Mnangagwa's staff is a turn real off and it makes him look like a cheap rural businessman who believes in magic, superstition, symbols and shrines. As a Zimbabwean living in civilise…

Published: 22 Mar 2018 at 23:13hrs | 3 | by Ryton Dzimiri

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