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When it comes to good business ideas, age and experience seem less important than we would have thought.
Mbuya Nehanda statue to be redone
Herald Reporter The statue of the First Chimurenga heroine Mbuya Nehanda will have to be redone to capture the image that has been in existence in the national psyche, backed…
Vision 2030 achievable: VP Chiwenga
Herald Reporter The attainment of an upper middle economy as enshrined in the national Vision 2030 is achievable if the private sector remains committed as has been the case this…
PPEs gift to curb Covid-19 at Khami, Bulawayo prisons
Bulawayo Bureau PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has donated 1 000 litres of hand sanitiser and 500 masks to Khami and Bulawayo Prisons to help curb the spread of Covid-19. The two prisons…
Zimbabweans speak on Unity Day
Herald Reporters On December 22, 1987 the late former President and Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU) leader Robert Mugabe and former Vice President and Zimbabwe African People’s Union (ZAPU) leader…
Perm Secs reassigned
Herald Reporter President Mnangagwa has reassigned the Permanent Secretary for National Housing and Social Amenities, Engineer Thedius Chinyanga, to the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development with immediate effect. Eng…
Rocks in winning start
SOUTHERN Rocks made a huge statement of intent on their return to domestic first class cricket when they beat Tuskers by 10 wickets in a Logan Cup match at the Harare Sports Club.
Christmas isn’t Christian, it’s a pagan tradition . . .
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.