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This & that with Mal'phosa: Freedom is coming tomorrow!
Discussion over what to call the territory once ruled, as the song goes, by King Mambo and King Mzilikazi is a centre of political dispute; some population groups favour Mthwakazi while others opt for...Published: 29 Aug 2022 at 21:24hrs | 3 | by Clerk Ndlovu
German airline flies into Vic Falls
GERMAN airline, Eurowings Discover, yesterday flew its maiden flight from Frankfurt to Victoria Falls, becoming the first direct passenger flight between Zimbabwe and Europe since Air Zimbabwe discont...Published: 31 Mar 2022 at 08:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean truckers want to sue Operation Dudula leaders - but can't find them
Legal representatives for the Zimbabwean Truckers Association say they are trying to serve papers on the leaders of the Operation Dudula ('Push away') movement to stop them intimidating and harassing ...Published: 01 Mar 2022 at 08:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ramaphosa can only lose and Malema has everything to gain
As things stand, Cyril Ramaphosa has no more than six years to get South Africa on the road to shared wealth and prosperity, while Julius Malema has at least a decade to build his base and whip up the...Published: 24 Feb 2022 at 05:42hrs | | by Ismail Lagardien
South Africa and foreign labour
THE unemployment rate in South Africa hit a new record high of nearly 35% in the third quarter of 2021 which some allege had an influence on the African National Congress (ANC) dismal performance in l...Published: 14 Feb 2022 at 05:29hrs | | by Tapiwa Gomo
'Zanu-PF captured by a minority cartel and foreigners'
Former Zanu-PF youth leader, Godfrey Tsenengamu says the ruling party ‘is no longer revolutionary', adding that it has been captured by a minority cartel and foreigners.The seemingly disgrun...Published: 06 Sep 2021 at 19:52hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Ex-Zanu-PF youth commissar Tsenengamu launches new political party
Former Zanu-PF Youth League political commissar Godfrey Tsenengamu on Tuesday announced the launch of a new political party, with himself as interim leader.The Front for Economic Emancipation ...Published: 02 Sep 2021 at 21:37hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Qatar Airways boost for Zimbabwe
Qatar Airways made its inaugural flight into Harare yesterday linking Zimbabwe to a major airline hub and showing its confidence in the Second Republic's efforts to transform the economy. Zimb...Published: 07 Aug 2021 at 07:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
'MDC-T now official opposition in Zimbabwe'
THE MDC-T led by Thokozani Khupe Saturday declared it was now the country's official opposition party and will henceforth be taking part in all regional and continental engagements on Zimbabwe's behal...Published: 20 Sep 2020 at 08:29hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'South Africa government behind xenophobic attacks'
The current wave of xenophobic attacks happening in South Africa is initiated and sponsored by the South Africa government the Economic Freedom Fighters Spokesperson Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi has alleged. ...Published: 04 Sep 2019 at 12:12hrs | 3 | by Mandla Ndlovu
All set for 2019 book fair
VETERAN author Stanley Nyamfukudza and renowned South African social scientist Simphiwe Sesanti will be the keynote speakers at this year's edition of the Zimbabwe International Book Fair set to run f...Published: 25 Jul 2019 at 08:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Africa Awaits Russia's Investment
Russia has been looking to raise its existing relationship with African countries and Afreximbank is now providing huge support in realizing that long term goal. The bank, with the task of transformin...Published: 22 Jun 2019 at 11:04hrs | 5 | by Kester Kenn Klomegah
Defeating George Soros' agenda in Zimbabwe
It is no secret that after the convincing defeat of the MDC Alliance in Zimbabwe's recent inclusive elections, US-EU imperialism was forced to undergo a brief period of not only recuperation, a much n...Published: 24 Aug 2018 at 05:45hrs | 1 | by Obi Egbuna Jr
The irony of Africa Day
Just like Christmas, only Christians - a group of people- celebrate it but Africa day is worse for it is celebrated by a few (elite) leaders on behalf of the whole continent. It's very funny tha...Published: 25 May 2018 at 09:51hrs | | by Poseidon Tsautsau
Wits University hosts Joshua Nkomo memorial lecture
THE University of Witwatersrand in South Africa is today hosting the inaugural Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Centenary Memorial Lecture at its Johannesburg campus to honour the late Zimbabwean nationalist who ...Published: 17 Jun 2017 at 10:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Deny asylum to fleeing African dictators
If democracy in Africa, South Africa, as an example, is to succeed, then leaders should be denied political asylum after ruining their countries as a matter of international criminal justice. African ...Published: 28 May 2017 at 20:19hrs | 1 | by Ken Sibanda
Zimbabwean photographer wins Africa 2016 Photo Competition
Agility, a leading global logistics provider, today announced the winners of its Africa 2016 Photo Competition, a series of photographs that show how quickly Africa is modernizing, growing and even le...Published: 29 Sep 2016 at 19:38hrs | | by Agencies
Zimbabwe's problems do not warrant foreign intervention
Some opposition political parties in the country are always eager to see this country put in the international community spotlight even in situations where there is nothing to talk about. For the past...Published: 13 Jul 2016 at 14:16hrs | | by Kazamula Matilaya
Africa day is time to tabulate the success stories of Africa,
On the 25th of May African countries celebrated Africa day reminiscing the glorious past of Africa, saluting the founding fathers of the African Union formerly the Organisation of African Unity. A...Published: 01 Jun 2016 at 16:26hrs | | by Wilton Nyasha Machimbira
Coltart: (Hi)story and our story as Africans
As I sit down to write this piece, it is February 18, 1978, and David Coltart has just taken off for South Africa, to start his university studies at UCT, the University of Cape Town. He leaves behind...Published: 07 May 2016 at 20:11hrs | 1 | by Nathaniel Manheru
Muna Hacha Maive Nei? The first speculative fiction novel in ChiShona re-published.
A United Kingdom based Zimbabwean author Masimba Musodza, five years after publishing MunaHacha Maive Nei? has again issued the first ever science-fiction novel in ChiShona, and the first novel in tha...Published: 04 May 2016 at 13:19hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
First Sci-fi novel in Shona relaunched
Muna Hacha Maive Nei? The first speculative fiction novel in ChiShona re-published. Five years after publishing MunaHacha Maive Nei?, Masimba Musodza has issued again the first ever science-fi...Published: 04 May 2016 at 07:37hrs | | by Belontos Books
Remembering Nkrumah's overthrow, defending Zimbabwe
This means when the Herbert Chitepo Ideological Institute begins to function in Zimbabwe, President Mugabe and ZANU-PF will ensure that the youth do not overindulge in theory, but emerge from that phy...Published: 18 Mar 2016 at 05:31hrs | | by Obi Egbuna Jnr Simunye
Lessons from the Telecel Zimbabwe saga - corporate xenophobia
THE liberalisation of Zimbabwe's telecommunications industry, especially the introduction of mobile phone networks, came at a time of heightened racial as well as anti-foreign hostilities pushed princ...Published: 13 May 2015 at 11:10hrs | | by Mutumwa Mawere
Professor Ncube headlines New York African Economic Forum
PROFESSOR Mthuli Ncube, a distinguished Bulawayo-born financial economics guru, has been chosen to address the 2015 African Economic Forum (AEF) this coming weekend in New York City.The conf...Published: 07 Apr 2015 at 07:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zim unveils SADC AfDB Presidential candidate
The Minister of Finance and Economic Development, Patrick Chinamasa, will today in the evening introduce Thomas Zondo Sakala as the Southern African Development Community (SADC) ...Published: 12 Mar 2015 at 11:51hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zim soldiers back from Afcon duty
The strong security team which was deployed to provide VVIP protection at the Africa Cup of Nations finals in Equatorial Guinea at the request of the host country returned home yesterday after success...Published: 12 Feb 2015 at 08:53hrs | | by Freeman Razemba
'He was not peaceful. He was a politician' Former OAU official says of Gumbo
As Zanu-PF infighting rages on, an interesting interview extract from a state outlet has been published concerning the party's under-fire spokesperson Rugare Gumbo. Retired Brigadier-General H...Published: 09 Nov 2014 at 07:22hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Lemba origins Revisited
Much attention has been given to the origins of the Lemba people since the year 2000, when a Y chromosome study by Neil Bradman and Mark Thomas of University College London yielded results that indica...Published: 28 Oct 2014 at 12:45hrs | | by Anon
Who Are TRUE Africans?
The definition of an African is very simple; however, the social and cultural implications of that definition are complex. In Africa's ancient history, the term 'African' would have had no meaning, pe...Published: 02 Jul 2014 at 16:05hrs | 4 | by Kufakunesu Mawira
Who Are TRUE Africans?
The definition of an African is very simple; however, the social and cultural implications of that definition are complex. In Africa's ancient history, the term 'African' would have had no meaning...Published: 27 Jun 2014 at 07:26hrs | | by Kufakunesu Mawira
Light at the end of the tunnel
Much ado over Africa's power sector Apapa is the industrial hub of Lagos, Nigeria's bustling commercial capital that's home to some 17 million peo...Published: 03 May 2014 at 07:41hrs | | by Kingsley Ighobor
Cecil John Rhodes: Keeping watch over his remains
A story is told of a young Zimbabwean who finds himself in America, finds himself part of a white American crowd. He sticks out, thereby attracting some attention. After a while one white American ap...Published: 21 Sep 2013 at 10:39hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
Former Nigerian president 'Obasanjo' expected in Zim
AFRICAN Union Observer Mission chairperson and former Nigerian president General Olusegun Obasanjo is expected in Harare tomorrow to lead the team in observing the July 31 harmonised elections, AU Co...Published: 25 Jul 2013 at 22:25hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Obasanjo to lead a team of 60 AU monitors
FORMER Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo will lead a team of 60 African Union monitors to Zimbabwe for the July 31 election, the organisation said Friday.Obasanjo will arrive in Zimbabwe 10...Published: 12 Jul 2013 at 17:13hrs | | by AFP
Is Africa's economy crisis a results of the crisis of governance
As the continent and the world celebrate 'Africa Day' Zimbabwe People's Movement joins in the celebration of political freedom whilst deeply concerned about the state of economy in the continent....Published: 24 May 2012 at 11:22hrs | | by Innocent Moyo
Before you judge Africa, please tour!
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Non-African historians have often painted a wrong picture about Africa: Mugabe
PRESIDENT Mugabe has challenged African historians to write history that depicts the people of the continent as creators of their own destiny.Launching the Pedagogical History of Africa Proje...Published: 06 Sep 2011 at 06:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fidel Castro of Africa!
In the 1970s and 80s, Fidel Castro sent 350,000 Cuban soldiers, civilians and doctors to support the African liberation struggle, especially in Angola, Namibia, Mozambique, Guinea Bissau, Cape Verde,...Published: 24 Aug 2011 at 08:27hrs | 3 | by Baffour Ankomah
Yoweri Museveni says Libya needs dialogue 
BY the time Muammar Gaddaffi came to power in 1969, I was a third year university student at Dar-es-Salaam. We welcomed him because he was in the tradition of Col. Gamal Abdul Nasser of Egypt who...Published: 22 Mar 2011 at 10:46hrs | | by Yoweri Museveni
Neanderthal genes 'survive in us
Many people alive today possess some Neanderthal ancestry, according to a landmark scientific study.The finding has surprised many experts, as previous genetic evidence...Published: 08 Mar 2011 at 10:50hrs | | by Paul Rincon
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