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THE world over people always look forward to the next Christmas. In some cultures, years are measured by Christmas.
Whatever they touch dies . . .
In the mid-1990s, I left my village in Guruve to work in Harare and it was a city of bliss and flamboyance. My uncle Obedience Masakara, who was streetwise at the time, took me around the city centre to familiarise, and after trudging the length and breadth of the city, he insisted we have pictures taken at the Africa Unity Square, just outside Herald House, where I was about to start work. I did not understand his reasoning and tired, I obliged, albeit grudgingly.
VP Chiwenga triggers important political science debate
While the repository of African political philosophy is awash with contributions from intellectual doyens like Marcus Garvey, Senghor Toure, Walter Rodney, Archie Mafeje, Ali Mazrui, Thabo Mbeki, Asante Molefi; our very own Tafataona Mahoso, the late Vimbai Gukwe Chivaura among others; it is hard to ignore perennial stigma imposed on the African theoretician in the academic discursive space. The African thinker is epistemologically side-lined within the asymmetrical order of the knowledge economy. On the other hand, ideas of the African anti-colonial politician suffer neo-liberal epistemic malice.
The year Khama fought demons on and off the pitch
FROM a spate of injuries to falling into the dangerous hands of armed robbers.
The meaning of Unity
Albeit the term unity has been popularised within the political discourse it, remains highly applicable in the various facets of life. Unity is a prerequisite in families, in educational institutions, in business and civic organisations, religious groupings, and in relationships.
Zim excited to host World Cup qualifier
ZIMBABWE Cricket chairman Tavengwa Mukuhlani says the association has already started putting in motion measures to deliver a classy event after they were granted the right to host the Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2023 by the International Cricket Council.
‘Otto’ the man behind Manyuchi, Boika success
ALI “Otto” Phiri is a name that won’t turn on ears when mentioned.
Sportspersons to play it safe on Christmas Day
THE Christmas holidays are here and for most Zimbabwean sports personalities, just like many other people, it’s that time of the year they take a break from their busy schedules to spend more time with their families.
How Lewandowski faced adversity in journey to top
LONDON. — Robert Lewandowski did not hide his disappointment when the 2020 Ballon d’Or award was cancelled because of coronavirus but now, having won the top men’s prize at the FIFA Best awards, he finally has his moment.
Matopos: The craze of dotted bald heads, rolling valleys
IT is early in the morning as the sun hesitantly climbs out of the womb of its wise mother from the east.