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Time for African youths to silence the gun
Africa as a continent needs a fresh start with new crop of leadership who are not necessarily militant or use their muscles to solve the problems facing their nations but who will use their brains....Published: 22 Oct 2020 at 07:41hrs | 1262 | by Leonard Koni
Chamisa, judiciary heavily compromised?
The way most of our judges are keen to try their cases in the press and on twitter shows that they angling for a a public interview for their promotion. As a result they disobey the Chief Justice and ...Published: 21 Oct 2020 at 12:48hrs | 4461 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
'Mgodoyi' is Jonathan Moyo's predicate he used to express disgust!
It is one of Professor Moyo's terms to express anything disgusting him.Umgodoyi is an overly thin malnourished dog whose mouth unendingly oozies slummy saliva, a sign of obvious illness relate...Published: 15 Oct 2020 at 06:39hrs | 1937 | by Nomazulu Thata
Nomazulu Thata's self-hatred knows no bounds
I read with shame the article by mama Nomazulu Thata which was a response to Dr Mavaza's article on marriage in the diaspora. I am a consistent follower of Nomazulu Thata's writings and I regard her t...Published: 04 Oct 2020 at 09:20hrs | 596 | by Lungisani Ndlovu
Dr. Masimba Mavaza: stick to Zanu PF/MDC-T politics please!
I have just finished reading your today's article: "How Zimbabweans in the Diaspora wreck their marriages" is the title. Your article has the hallmarks of a misogynist who is hell-bent to defend his g...Published: 03 Oct 2020 at 20:24hrs | 2224 | by Nomazulu Thata
Digital trade is the next big thing in Africa
Wamkele Mene was recently appointed Secretary General of the African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat. Because of COVID-19, free trade for countries that have ratified the agreement did not beg...Published: 25 Jul 2020 at 07:57hrs | 350 | by Kingsley Ighobor
Getting treatment online in Africa
Access to proper medical care has been a long-time issue for many underdeveloped areas in Africa. While technology is slowly beginning to transform access to healthcare, the process remains slow for r...Published: 10 Jun 2020 at 14:51hrs | 287 | by Staff Writer
Top 5 Skills Every Business Owner Needs to Learn
Whether you are a successful business owner or you're just starting out, learning the business environment is a continuous process. Those who are just graduating with their first degree often find tha...Published: 29 Jan 2020 at 20:46hrs | 1812 | by Staff writer
How the NBA and sports betting are fueling basketball's profile in Africa
Basketball is a historically American sport in origin and popularity. Invented in December 1891 by Dr. James Naismith of Springfield, Connecticut, an estimated 26 million play basketball in the US, ma...Published: 22 Dec 2019 at 16:54hrs | 595 | by Staff Writer
Tragedy as Zimbabweans are robbed of their culture and traditions
Zimbabweans in the UK are seriously shocked by the loss of culture In Zimbabwe. Most Zimbabweans had cultivated the thought of sending their kids to Zimbabwe for cultural lessons.&nb...Published: 15 Oct 2019 at 05:48hrs | 561 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Jean Gasho: Do you realize you are in an abusive marriage in Ghana? Come home!
Late yesterday evening I got WhatsApp from a friend who lives in Belgium. She had an article to share with me. This time around it was article from Jean Gasho extracted from her blog? I got another on...Published: 13 Oct 2019 at 23:23hrs | 2194 | by Nomazulu Thata
Zimbabwe must incorporate Information and Communication Technology in the context of Globalization
The contribution of information and communication technology (ICT) to the globalization process and third world countries development process, the development of global competitive structures implies ...Published: 20 Sep 2019 at 08:49hrs | 325 | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
Zimbabwe economy needs free-market policies to grow
The introduction of the foreign exchange interbank market by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) in February 2019 was a major milestone towards free market economics. Even though there are fears of gov...Published: 28 Jul 2019 at 17:59hrs | 600 | by Victor Bhoroma
Lessons from Singapore on economic development
Singapore is a tiny island-city state in Southeast Asia with a total area of 718km2 (543 times smaller than Zimbabwe) and part of the four Asian Tigers (Others include Hong Kong, Taiwan and South Kore...Published: 15 Jul 2019 at 09:56hrs | 1356 | by Victor Bhoroma
The future of Zimbabwe's economic growth through proper collection of taxation and diaspora taxation
Zimbabwe is a country that is coming out of three decades of of economical abyss The Zimbabwean economic challenges are many and addressing them will not happen overnight. Security situation has...Published: 01 Jul 2019 at 18:50hrs | 823 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
A billion reasons to believe in Pan Africanism?
Pan-Africanism is a worldwide intellectual movement that aims to encourage and strengthen bonds of solidarity between all people of African descent. ... At its core Pan-Africanism is "a belief that Af...Published: 07 Jun 2019 at 11:37hrs | 592 | by Enos Denhere
The global and technological effect
An extract from a book titled 'The next Zimbabwe'The twenty first century has brought about the idea of globalization were interconnectivity is the new...Published: 05 Apr 2019 at 11:26hrs | 403 | by Terence Simbi
Redefining the role of government in an economy
The Zimbabwean economy has over the years been largely dominated by the government as the law maker, the regulator, business owner (competitor/supplier), consumer, financier and tax collector at the s...Published: 17 Feb 2019 at 22:55hrs | 308 | by Victor Bhoroma
Redefining the role of government in an economy
The Zimbabwean economy has over the years been largely dominated by the government as the law maker, the regulator, business owner (competitor/supplier), consumer, financier and tax collector at the s...Published: 02 Feb 2019 at 13:29hrs | 230 | by Victor Bhoroma
Redefining the role of government in an economy
The Zimbabwean economy has over the years been largely dominated by the government as the law maker, the regulator, business owner (competitor/supplier), consumer, financier and tax collector at the s...Published: 01 Feb 2019 at 14:28hrs | 164 | by Victor Bhoroma
The death of Zimbabwean economic giants
The market landscape of any country is shaped by a few companies that underpin socio-economic activities of that particular nation. These companies are mirrored on the competitive advantages that the ...Published: 01 Feb 2019 at 14:16hrs | 903 | by Victor Bhoroma
SADC takes bold move to fight AMR
SADC develops Strategy to fight AMR spread collectively Johannesburg - Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is a huge problem, posing serious threats to human...Published: 19 Jul 2018 at 10:10hrs | 1899 | by FAO Zimbabwe
Made in Zimbabwe
The advent of globalization has demonstrated that each country has expertise in a certain trade and there are commodities that resonate with certain nations more than others. It is often argued that t...Published: 18 May 2018 at 17:48hrs | 2589 | by Victor Bhoroma
Mnangagwa's trip to Angola, critical and strategic
It is ideal to have more and more trips which can benefit our nation. If you remember there were some controversy surrounding the nature of power transfer, so this can be an opportunity for the Presid...Published: 12 Jan 2018 at 14:01hrs | 2295 | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
ZEC closing the space for Youth
National Association of Youth Organizations (NAYO) has said any country’s social and political terrain is defined and determined by the youth especially in the case of Zimbabwe where youths make 67....Published: 24 Jul 2017 at 07:44hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwe Hosts 2nd International Conference on Pesticidal Plants (ICPP2)
Plant pests have been affecting crop production from immemorial time causing significant losses to farmers and threatening food security and income. The spread of plant pests and diseases has increase...Published: 03 Feb 2017 at 07:45hrs | 187 | by FAO
God is ZANU-PF
The other week I had attempted a very angry piece on the state of thought in our beloved Zimbabwe. I shouted; I railed. After a while I reflected, and then recalled a proverb used by Amilcar Cabral in...Published: 10 Dec 2016 at 17:01hrs | 222 | by Nathaniel Manheru
Donald Trump: His victory
Donald Trump's victory is a head on confrontation with the political establishment in America as projected in his rhetoric "we will make America great once more" that became his unflinchin...Published: 12 Nov 2016 at 19:28hrs | 1136 | by Nhlanhla Dube
Full text: Dabengwa addresses Zimbabwean church and burial society leaders in Hillbrow
Distinguished GuestsLeaders of Churches and Funeral SocietiesComrades and friendsLadies and Gentlemen, All protocols observed!The invitation to come and address Zimbabw...Published: 23 Jul 2016 at 17:38hrs | 2929 | by Dr. Dumiso Dabengwa
Britain, EU plunged into uncertainty by exit vote
London - Britain has jumped. Now it is wildly searching for the parachute.The UK's unprecedented decision to leave the European Union sent shockwaves through the country and around the world o...Published: 25 Jun 2016 at 09:46hrs | 2135 | by Agencies
Has Zimbabwe become a nation of jokers?
In African literary discourse, the centre is the locus-standi that bestows an identity, integrity and legitimation of one's perception of his or her environment. In other words, the centre is the spac...Published: 09 May 2016 at 06:29hrs | 3037 | by Lovemore Ranga Mataire
This is where Zimbabwe went wrong
Since the birth of Zimbabwe in 1980, there is no denying that Zimbabwe started to decay sooner than it was born.Politics of vengeance, atavism and reward, economics of egoism and structural vi...Published: 06 Apr 2016 at 16:19hrs | 7534 | by Andisiwe Sibindi
Zimbabwe: China's newest eco-political harbor dispossessing western influence in Africa
To China, Zimbabwe is China's newest colonial harbor while to the United States, Zimbabwe is the United States' newest threat to its US-Africa imperialistic agenda. Cecil John Rhodes succeeded in bloc...Published: 04 Feb 2016 at 18:48hrs | 1817 | by Maxwell Teedzai - Political Analyst
State of the Nation Statement by Dr Dumiso Dabengwa
ZAPU Conference, Bulawayo Amphitheater, 17 December 2015 Invited guestsLeaders from our structuresParty membersLadies and Gentlemen...Published: 22 Dec 2015 at 07:32hrs | 3014 | by Dr Dumiso Dabengwa
Kuthula Matshazi from Zimbabwe voted Iqaluit's first black councillor
Sitting beside his wife in their apartment on the night of Iqaluit's election, Kuthula Matshazi typed out two tweets - one in case he won and another if he lost.The 46-year-old from Zimbabwe k...Published: 26 Oct 2015 at 16:42hrs | 3356 | by John Van Dusen, CBC News
COMESA: We risk being a supermarket economy
The government often makes us believe that we are the blessed and lucky beneficiaries of serendipity and benevolence where correlation is actually causation such that economic policies we choose are n...Published: 13 Oct 2015 at 12:58hrs | 3359 | by Dr Brian Sedze
The last vestiges of our cruel culture, IsiNdebele culture: Polygamy
Polygamy will be wiped off by growing globalization My mother was the fourth wife to my father, he had six wives in his homestead. She was no...Published: 04 Jun 2015 at 15:00hrs | 5188 | by Nomazulu Thata: taken from the eBook 'Sweetmother'
Dare's Africa Day Message
My fellow Zimbabweans, today we join the rest of the African family both on the African continent and in the diaspora in a celebration of the ideal of African unity which our visionary Pan- African le...Published: 25 May 2015 at 07:57hrs | 2688 | by Benny Mukusha
Archbishop Robert Ndlovu issues Lenten message
The Archbishop of Harare in Zimbabwe, Robert Ndlovu has issued a Lenten message titled, "What are you giving up, what are you taking up?" In it, he asks that the faithful in the Archdiocese focu...Published: 18 Feb 2015 at 18:05hrs | 2665 | by Robert. Ndlovu
DARE congratulatory message to Robert Gabriel Mugabe
The Democratic Assembly for Restoration and Empowerment (DARE) extends Zimbabwe's gratitude to our African brothers and sisters for bestowing Zimbabwe with the huge honour and task to chair and lead t...Published: 06 Feb 2015 at 22:40hrs | | by Benny Mukusha
DARE: Congratulatory message to Mugabe
The Democratic Assembly for Restoration and Empowerment (DARE) extends Zimbabwe's gratitude to our African brothers and sisters for bestowing Zimbabwe with the huge honour and task to chair and lead t...Published: 06 Feb 2015 at 20:10hrs | | by Benny Mukusha, Interim Head of International Affairs (DARE)
Africa, a continent of prophets?
Live on Emmanuel TV the controversial Pentecostal "prophet" from Nigeria T.B. Joshua is working a miracle. In front of the usual audience of thousands of people in his Synagogue Church of All Nations ...Published: 20 Nov 2014 at 14:56hrs | 4438 | by Mario Giro
Cultural imperialism used as a tactic for regime change
Talk of globalization and the global village, particularly from the west has been received by many, including the Frankfurt School paradigm, with criticism. They argue that globalizati...Published: 12 Nov 2014 at 09:04hrs | 2237 | by Stewart Murewa
Multicurrencies: impact of the Chinese currency
The recent addition of the Chinese currency, among others, into Zimbabwe's much-admired multicurrency system (which the new RBZ governor has already branded as being sin qua non to the Zim economy rev...Published: 30 May 2014 at 13:51hrs | 3941 | by Colls Ndlovu
The African Development Bank On 'Green Growth'
The African Development Bank's new policy acknowledges that to sustain economic growth in Africa, there is an urgent need to preserve and enhance the ecological capital that enriches such growth. ...Published: 04 Apr 2014 at 08:22hrs | | by Maxwell Teedzai
Zambia's vice president is proof intelligence in humans is same
Vice President Guy Scott has proved wrong all white racists who in their sick effort to preserve White dominance claim that Africans have the lowest IQ (Intelligence Quotient). Over the years Sc...Published: 02 Apr 2014 at 12:15hrs | 4445 | by Field Ruwe
Bulawayo Should Be Declared an iHub As Part of Resuscitation
It is well known fact that Bulawayo was once a thriving industrial hub with much of its industry based on textile, and the underlying factors which have immensely contributed to its demise are complex...Published: 20 Dec 2013 at 13:54hrs | 2693 | by Nkosana George Mazibisa
Malema's EFF project: A force to reckon with or another stillbirth?
Background In the last few days there has been a lot of excitement and reportage about the formation of the EFF [Economic Freedom Fighters] initiated ...Published: 17 Oct 2013 at 02:13hrs | 332 | by Bigboy Mthombeni
NGOs to Gather in Rockville, Maryland for IAAN- International Conference 2013
On September 5-7, 2013, all roads will lead to Rockville, Maryland as the International Association of African Non Governmental Organizations holds its annual conference. Thousands of delegates from t...Published: 02 Aug 2013 at 04:58hrs | 1429 | by Leonard Madu
The Dangers of Refusing to allow Culture to evolve
These past two weeks the main underlying topic around Black issues in North America has been Culture and perspective. Whilst the United States had the Trayvon Martin issue, Toronto was commemo...Published: 20 Jul 2013 at 05:59hrs | 2221 | by Tsungai Chipato
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