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Africa's future is being sold out even as we speak
Even if one disagrees with their policies, one must recognise that European policies towards Africa and Asia were guided and designed by deep thinkers in their societies.African leaders today ...Published: 10 Oct 2021 at 06:56hrs | 7 | by Kenneth Mufuka
'Army must delink itself from ZANU PF' Jonathan Moyo says
Exiled former cabinet minister Professor Jonathan Moyo has called upon the Zimbabwe Service Chiefs to delink themselves from the ruling party ZANU PF and protect the gains of the liberation struggle. ...Published: 06 Aug 2021 at 17:47hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Let us be selfless like Joshua Nkomo
HIGHER and Tertiary Education minister Amon Murwira last Friday urged Zimbabweans to emulate the late nationalist and Vice-President Joshua Nkomo, who he described as a selfless man who fought for the...Published: 12 Jun 2019 at 07:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Joshua Nkomo lecture set for MSU
RESPECTED academic and author Sabelo Gatsheni Ndlovu will today deliver the 2019 Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo memorial lecture at the Midlands State University (MSU) campus in Gweru.The lecture, which...Published: 07 Jun 2019 at 06:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Damnatio memoriae and Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day?
In the recent past few years, it had become a norm in February to see pomp and extravagance in Zimbabwe's state and independent media with preparations towards and celebrations on the birthday of "com...Published: 21 Feb 2019 at 21:18hrs | 3 | by Brian Maregedze
Joshua Nkomo's knobkerrie located
The late Father Zimbabwe Joshua Nkomo's knobkerrie is safe with the family and will never be passed on to someone who is not a family member, his son Sibangilizwe Nkomo revealed on Wednesday.S...Published: 13 Feb 2019 at 17:46hrs | 3 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Muchinguri should allow Zimbabweans to move on after Tongo's death
Following rants by Zanu PF chairperson and Defence minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri regarding a book she claimed to have written on the death of Zimbabwe African National Liberation Army (Zanla) comm...Published: 03 Jan 2019 at 09:14hrs | 10 | by Roy Muroyi
The 'Chimurenga Monologue' and falsification of history
From The 1st Matebele War To The 2nd Matebele Rebellion War versus The "First" Chimurenga War of June 1896: Repudiating The "Chimurenga Monologue" and Falsification of HistoryThis input does n...Published: 22 Sep 2018 at 10:46hrs | 1 | by Thembani Mthembo Dube
Is Bulelani Khumalo a Mthwakazi King?
The recent diamond jubillee celebrations of the British Queen's 60 year uninterupted reign undoubtedly raised nostalgic memories of the once mighty and respected Ndebele Kingdom of King Mzilikazi with...Published: 16 Sep 2017 at 12:32hrs | 1 | by Mncumbatha
AmaKhumalo conference and Ndebele historians dismiss Nyamande claims
The AmaNtungwa (AmaKhumalo) Conference, which is the only legitimate voice of amaKhumalo as a collective, has dismissed claims by the so-called King Lobhengula ...Published: 11 Sep 2017 at 15:42hrs | 12 | by Colls Ndlovu
The true meaning of patriotism in Zimbabwe
Patriotism is a word used to describe the great love for one's country. It is prudent for each citizen to love his or her country. Kenneth Kaunda in his work, The Future of African Nationalism, wa...Published: 19 Jan 2017 at 08:37hrs | 1 | by Charles Moyo
What's wrong with being Zanu-PF?
Democracy is a contested and a perplexing notion yet it is a daily manual for political systems since time immemorial. The contribution of nationalist icons to modern Africa suggests that democracy is...Published: 14 Aug 2016 at 13:19hrs | 1 | by Micheal Mhlanga
Top UZ lecturer Matshakayile-Ndlovu dies
UNIVERSITY of Zimbabwe (UZ) senior lecturer, prolific author, linguist and the first man to pen a PhD thesis in isiNdebele has died. Tommy Matshakayile-Ndlovu, 71, who was also key in the writ...Published: 01 Mar 2016 at 05:40hrs | 10 | by Nqobile Tshili
RSA Violence: Beware the Clash of Civilisations
The poor on poor, and black on black violence that is presently spreading out in South Africa must jolt all of us in the thinking world to some thinking about our thinking in politics. In the tru...Published: 21 Apr 2015 at 08:25hrs | 1 | by Dinizulu Mbikokayise Macaphulana
Extraordinary Zimbabweans awarded in SA
The inaugural MoneyGram Zimbabwe Achievers award winners were announced at a glittering gala event on Saturday with a star-studded line-up of artists that included the legendary Oliver Mtukudzi, HHP a...Published: 11 Nov 2014 at 15:53hrs | 3 | by ZAA
ZAA South Africa edition nominees announced
MoneyGram International announced a very exciting list of nominees for the upcoming prestigious Zim Achievers Awards to be held on November 8 at Gallagher Estate, Midrand.The red carpet initi...Published: 16 Sep 2014 at 13:42hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
'Zanu-PF has gone down the drain & Mugabe will lose' says Mandaza
Some academics believe Zanu-PF has lost its social base and have predicted a heavy defeat for the party in the upcoming harmonised election on July 3, amid claims that President Robert Mugabe lost the...Published: 16 Jul 2013 at 03:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
King Mzilikazi Reloaded: A story of how we begin to remember
"NO NO NO I will never say progress is being made....If you stick a knife in my back nine inches and pull it out six inches there's no progress..you pull it all out ...Published: 23 Apr 2013 at 06:07hrs | 36 | by Tshepo Mabalane Mabalane
King Mzilikazi celebration preparations on course
Preparations for the commemorations of the founding Ndebele King Mzilikazi Khumalo's death are at an advanced stage with organisers saying they were now working on travel arrangements to Mhlahlandlela...Published: 21 Aug 2012 at 04:48hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Nust to hosts Joshua Nkomo lecture
The National University of Science and Technology (Nust)'s Ceremonial Hall will host the Joshua Nkomo lecture which will be sponsored by the Associated Newspapers of Zimbabwe. "The National U...Published: 27 Jun 2012 at 12:43hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Ndebele Kingdom: Who should be crowned Ndebele King
The recent diamond jubillee celebrations of the British Queen's 60 year uninterupted reign undoubtedly raised nostalgic memories of the once mighty and respected Ndebele Kingdom of King Mzilikazi wit...Published: 19 Jun 2012 at 14:18hrs | 49 | by Mncumbatha
Highlanders FC: The days of crisis should come to an end
The multitudinous supporters of the highly acclaimed Bulawayo giants, Highlanders FC , have begun what could change the fortunes of the Club for ever. The fans have vowed that they now want to h...Published: 23 Feb 2012 at 14:35hrs | | by Colls Ndlovu
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