Search / University of fort hare
EU, US sanctions hit Zimbabwe's agric sector hard
Since the final stage of the Cold War, the use of sanctions as a "soft approach" in international diplomacy gained pre-eminence among states that seek to influence the perception and behaviour of othe...Published: 02 Oct 2023 at 06:19hrs | 3 | by Livingstone Kazizi
Thomas Mapfumo retires in exile
OF all my records by Zimbabwean musicians, the one I treasure the most is Thomas Mapfumo's crackly 7-inch single with "Kuyaura" on side A and "Zvanyadza" on the flip side.Released in 1979, tow...Published: 17 Jul 2023 at 06:50hrs | 18 | by Percy Zvomuya
CJ Raymond Zondo is a political charlatan, says KZN ANC
The ANC in KwaZulu-Natal says chief justice Raymond Zondo is playing opposition politics. Party secretary Bheki Mtolo on Tuesday ripped into Zondo's assertions that the government had betrayed...Published: 29 Mar 2023 at 09:05hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zim – SA higher education partnerships for excellence
THE new normal has been revealing. An oscillation between threats and opportunities. On one end, we are exposed and the revelation, our great need for physical connectedness. The restrictions posed by...Published: 24 Feb 2022 at 05:43hrs | 1 | by Willie Chinyamurindi & Munacinga Simatele
Zanu-PF scoops 2 ZITF awards
THE ruling Zanu-PF party on Friday won a gold medal for having the second best stand at this year's Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) in Bulawayo dominated by government departments and other S...Published: 25 Sep 2021 at 06:07hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe: 'The Second Republic'; Land history; Ownership and Productivity in the Post Mugabe era
The Author is a Master of Science in International Trade and Diplomacy student at the University of Zimbabwe. He holds a MSc degree in Development Studies (National University of Science and Technolog...Published: 14 Jan 2021 at 21:34hrs | 38 | by Livingstone Kazizi
Zimbabwe: 'The Second Republic'; Land history; Ownership and Productivity in the Post Mugabe Era
The Author is a Master of Science in International Trade and Diplomacy student at the University of Zimbabwe. He holds a MSc degree in Development Studies (National University of Science and Technolog...Published: 13 Jan 2021 at 12:32hrs | 5 | by Livingstone Kazizi
Afro-Sino economic relations in the 21st Century: Mixed Reactions and Misinterpretations
The Author is a Master of Science in International Trade and Diplomacy student at the University of Zimbabwe. He holds a MSc degree in Development Studies (National U...Published: 04 Jan 2021 at 19:21hrs | 21 | by Livingstone Kazizi
Zimbabwe Opposition Youth leader dies
Former Zimbabwe Communist Party Youth Leader Manford Hlabano has died, the party said in a statement. According to ZCP, Hlabano was one of the young people who attended the Marxist seminar in ...Published: 08 Sep 2020 at 10:17hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Malema on plot to depose Botswana President
South Africa's Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema will use commemorations of the June 16 Soweto uprising of 1976 to lift the lid on a plot to unseat Botswana President Mokgweet...Published: 11 Jun 2019 at 18:10hrs | 3 | by Gibson Nyathi
Winky D to receive award as ZimAchievers pay Tuku tribute
Celebrated Zimdancehall artist Wallace Chirumiko, popularly known as Winky D has been announced as the recipient of the inaugural Oliver Mtukudzi Zim-Based Musician of the Year Award at the ZororoPhum...Published: 05 Apr 2019 at 11:25hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe turns 95, 9 things you didn't know about him
Robert Mugabe is turning 95 and his birthday has been declared a holiday in Zimbabwe. The holiday was mooted by the ruling ZANU-PF youth league to honor their then icon, whose birthday had since the 1...Published: 20 Feb 2019 at 23:19hrs | | by BBC
Bulawayo producer making headlines in Jozi
As many artistes from Bulawayo don't consider life after music, South African-based producer Zwelihle "DJ Zwesta" Mathe paved a different route to become a strong force in the SA music industry while ...Published: 23 Feb 2018 at 05:48hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Scholarship programmes not transparent - ZCGG
The Zimbabwe Campaign For Good Governance (ZCGG) is concerned by lack of transparency in the management and administration of government and Presidential Scholarship programmes. For many years we beli...Published: 29 Jan 2018 at 20:18hrs | 3 | by M M Changamire
War erupts over Tsvangirai succession
MDC-T succession wars escalated yesterday as the party insisted that Morgan Tsvangirai was still its leader and its presidential candidate, a day after the former trade unionist intimated that he woul...Published: 10 Jan 2018 at 05:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZOU participate at SAUSSA games extravaganza
The Zimbabwe Open University, (ZOU) staff members joined the rest of the Southern African Universities Staff Sports Association (SAUSSA) family at Fort Hare University in South Africa for the 18th edi...Published: 08 Jan 2018 at 06:38hrs | 27 | by Stephen Jakes
'Bring back stolen millions or face arrest,' says Mnangagwa
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday made his intentions of cleaning up and resuscitating the economy clear, as he issued a three-month moratorium for those who externalised funds and assets to brin...Published: 29 Nov 2017 at 05:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's liberator and, for many, its oppressor
When he came to power, Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe was feted as an African liberation hero in a nation that had endured nearly a century of white colonial rule. Mugabe has not been seen since the...Published: 16 Nov 2017 at 08:44hrs | 1 | by Cris Chinaka
Mugabe scholarship applications now open
GOVERNMENT is inviting applications from students willing to pursue undergraduate studies under the Presidential and National Scholarships Programme for the 2018 academic year.The executive di...Published: 06 Sep 2017 at 06:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sanitary pads over condoms
Every time people go to clinics or hospitals for HIV testing and for contraception, before they leave, they are given a packet of condoms, I have experienced that too. This other day, I was sitting in...Published: 09 Mar 2017 at 15:32hrs | 3 | by Belinda Chowa
Robert Mugabe turns 93
PRESIDENT Mugabe turns 93 today with the ruling Zanu-PF party describing him as a visionary leader, liberator and champion of education and empowerment.Zanu-PF Secretary for Administration...Published: 21 Feb 2017 at 06:23hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe scholarship recipients off to South Africa
A hundred beneficiaries of the Presidential Scholarship left the country yesterday to persue studies at three universities in neighbouring South Africa.Information, Media and Broadcasting ...Published: 13 Feb 2017 at 05:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean graduates to get permanent SA visas
THE South African government has announced that foreign students graduating from its universities in critical skills areas now qualify for permanent and long term work permits so that their talents ca...Published: 12 Sep 2016 at 11:19hrs | 1 | by Mashudu Netsianda
Fort Hare students did not blast President Mugabe
It is quite misleading that a local tabloid can publish unsubstantiated information that the University of Fort Hare students had blasted Presidents Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe and Jacob Zuma of South A...Published: 24 May 2016 at 10:25hrs | | by Stewart Murewa
Panic grips Mnangagwa camp
The Zanu-PF faction rallying behind embattled Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa's mooted presidential aspirations is fearing the worst after it was revealed at the weekend that powerful First Lady Gra...Published: 22 May 2016 at 17:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Regime change in Zimbabwe will 'never come', says Mugabe
It was as student at the University of Fort Hare that he first became aware of the evils of colonialism and the need to fight against it, Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe said on Friday....Published: 20 May 2016 at 19:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
3,000+ Zimbabwean students have graduated from the University of Fort Hare, says Mugabe
More than 3 000 Zimbabwean students have graduated from the University of Fort Hare since 1995, President Robert Mugabe said during its centenary celebrations on Friday.He said he had deci...Published: 20 May 2016 at 19:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chaos at Fort Hare Ceremony Mugabe is attending
East London – Protesting students outside the University of Fort Hare tried to force their way into the hall where Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe and President Jacob Zuma were due to speak at ce...Published: 20 May 2016 at 15:59hrs | | by Staff Reporter
WATCH: Mugabe reminisces on being a student at Fort Hare
Centenary celebrations are currently underway at the University of Fort Hare, from which President Robert Mugabe is a graduate. Watch as Mugabe addresses attendees....Published: 20 May 2016 at 15:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Voetsek Mugabe, voetsek Zuma' - Fort Hare students
East London - Protesting students outside the University of Fort Hare tried to force their way into the hall where Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe and President Jacob Zuma were due to speak at ...Published: 20 May 2016 at 13:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe expected at Fort Hare centenary on Friday
CAPE Town - President Robert Mugabe is expected to be among the guests celebrating the centenary of the University of Fort Hare this Friday, Minister in the Presidency Jeff Radebe said.As a gr...Published: 19 May 2016 at 13:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe invited to the Fort Hare Varsity centenary celebrations
President Mugabe has been invited to attend the historic Fort Hare University centenary celebrations whose alumni include some of the sub-continent's most famous leaders including him and the late pre...Published: 15 Apr 2016 at 06:55hrs | | by Innocent Ruwende
From Jacob Zuma to Mugabe with love . . .
I FIRST met President Robert Mugabe at the airport in Maputo, Mozambique when he had just been released from prison in 1974. He was with Mr Joshua Nkomo and they were on their way to Geneva where nego...Published: 21 Feb 2016 at 07:15hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
14 Zim doctoral students graduate from the University of Fort Hare
AT LEAST 14 Zimbabwean doctoral students graduated from the University of Fort Hare in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa during a historic graduation ceremony at the institution last week....Published: 24 May 2015 at 10:13hrs | | by Tinomuda Chakanyuka
Mugabe's education fails Zimbabwe's economy
President Robert Mugabe has this year been regarded as the most educated leader but commentators say his education does not tally with his governance of the country as the economy has continued to cru...Published: 14 Apr 2015 at 09:07hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Mugabe's presidential scholarship scheme slashed
In the face of Zimbabwe's new economic crisis, the Treasury has resolved to slash the number of student beneficiaries of Robert Mugabe's controversial presidential scholarship programme.The co...Published: 12 Apr 2015 at 10:04hrs | | by Kudzai Mashininga
Another seniors Zanu-PF member dies
Former Deputy Minister of Health and Child Welfare and former Member of Parliament for Mbare Dr Edward Munatsireyi Pswarayi has died. He was 87. Dr Pswarai died at St Anne's Hospital on Sunday....Published: 10 Jun 2014 at 07:18hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
The life of Robert Mugabe
Robert Gabriel Mugabe was born on February 21, 1924, in Kutama, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe).His birth came just months after Southern Rhodesia had become a British Crown colony. As a resu...Published: 21 Feb 2014 at 13:25hrs | 12 | by biography.com
Robert Mugabe Fast Facts
Here's a look at the life of Robert Mugabe.Personal:Birth date: February 21, 1924...Published: 17 Feb 2014 at 11:03hrs | 3 | by CNN Library
'Africa must reject regime change,' says Zuma
Johannesburg - The people of Africa must reject any idea from outside the continent which would lead to regime change in an African state, President Jacob Zuma said on Saturday."Through th...Published: 26 Oct 2013 at 19:05hrs | 1 | by Sapa
Malema wants Zimbabwe style land grabs in South Africa
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) will not be moved from its policy of land grabs, leader Julius Malema said on Thursday."Anyone who resists the surrender of land will meet (with) the determ...Published: 01 Aug 2013 at 12:54hrs | 2 | by Sapa
Mugabe's presidential scholarship students abandoned
BENEFICIARIES of President Robert Mugabe's presidential scholarship at the University of Fort Hare have been left stranded after the government failed to pay their fees and living allowances.T...Published: 29 Jul 2013 at 06:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe to appear on SABC3 today at 20:30hrs
Join us on SABC3's People of the South for an exclusive interview with Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe at State House in Harare, on the 2nd of June.In a rare and insightful interview with Da...Published: 02 Jun 2013 at 12:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe to tell TV viewers how he wooed Grace
South African TV viewers can expect to see Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe in a different mood in two weeks' time.Normally militant and spewing out anti-British rhetoric when on TV, Mugabe w...Published: 23 May 2013 at 04:55hrs | | by Sunday World
Jacob Zuma now a Professor
Johannesburg - South Africa's President - Jacob Zuma - was awarded the title of Honorary Professor of International Relations by the Peking University in Beijing, China, on Friday, the presidency sai...Published: 21 Jul 2012 at 06:03hrs | | by Sapa
ANC warned it may lose power by 2019
Johannesburg - Expelled ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema's former lawyer has warned the ANC that it may lose power by 2019 it if continues to distance itself from the people, SABC radio reported ...Published: 28 Apr 2012 at 08:39hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Govt attacked over Joshua Nkomo
THE shaky government of national unity has come under heavy attack from Bulawayo residents for having misplaced priorities when it comes how to honour the late Vice President Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo....Published: 10 Sep 2011 at 06:18hrs | | by Busani Ncube
Load More Stories
