Overcome your grand, petit barriers
I AM blessed to have had the opportunity to visit the vibrant town of Gisenyi that sits on the shores of Lake Kivu. in Rubavu province, Rwanda. Gisenyi is a…
Munodawafa breaks silence
Desire Ncube Gospel musician and keyboard wizard, Munyaradzi Munodawafa is now all grown up and his music reflects great maturity. Most people know him as the young boy from Capota…
Beyond the Cover: Throwback to a Heinemann classic
Africa has a rich and diverse cultural background, and what better way to reflect on the lives of people who call it home than in fecund text.
Media as builders and killers of nations
Teddie Bepete In any democratic society, the media play a vital role in shaping and reflecting public opinion. From the early days of civilisation, the media have been the locomotive…
OPEN ECONOMY: Lack of accountability is the problem
GOVERNMENT is often accused of policy inconsistency and such concerns were also raised at a recent breakfast meeting hosted by the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development in partnership with…
Promoting tourism through diplomacy
Extra Reporter It was glitz and glamour at the recent Diplomat of the Year Awards in Harare with diplomats from over 45 countries in attendance. The fifth edition of the…
Empress Betul: Architect of the Battle of Adowa
IBO FOROMA HAD it not been for the lioness-hearted Empress Taitu Betul, most probably the Battle of Adowa might not have occurred (as it did) and the Abyssinian Empire might…
The Big & Small Screen: That’s what friends are for
IN as far as feel good movies are concerned, it does not get any warmer and fuzzier than “The Night Before”; my pick for festive movie of the year 2015.
The long journey to Lancaster
Tjenesani Ntungakwa The long and arduous journey to a free Zimbabwe was definitely not going to be an endless one.








