It wasn’t a joke: Stix recalls perils of playing football in Rhodesia . . . travel for every away game was treated with suspicion . . . interrogation, harassment and near beatings at roadblocks
Tadious Manyepo in BEIJING, China BEFORE independence, travelling for an away game could feel like walking into a war zone. Just ask Stanford “Stix” Mutizwa. The Warriors and CAPS United…
Pfumvudza has vastly transformed agric production
Prof Obert Jiri Zimbabwe has excelled in conservation agriculture under the Pfumvudza/Intwasa programme. The concept is aimed at climate-proofing agriculture by adopting conservation farming techniques. It involves applying correct agronomic…
The devil has died but Satan is still alive
The vile political creature that lurked in the shadows in the region — the Johannesburg-based Brenthurst Foundation, which was founded as an ostensible regional think tank by the Oppenheimers in…
The waiting room
ONE thing that I dreaded more than anything else when I was little was visiting the clinic or hospital. The moment I stepped in, my heart would pound like a…
Four of seven Kwekwe AI silos now full
Theseus Shambare FOUR of the seven artificial intelligence (AI)-powered silos at the recently opened Kwekwe Silo Depot are already full, holding over 32 000 tonnes of maize, as the country’s…
Ruwa gangster family that could put Colombian drug lords to shame
WHAT began as a wildly inappropriate relationship ended like a low-budget gangster movie, complete with bricks, a family gang and a pit bull that did not know the script. Stanley…
WATCH: Mystery fire ravages Nkayi village. . . destroys 3 homesteads
Mkhululi Ncube, Zimpapers Writer A mysterious fire that has relentlessly swept through Mfanisoni Village in Nkuba, Nkayi District, Matabeleland North Province, has left the community baffled and terrified. In just…
Egypt is keen to share experience in construction of Mt Hampden city
OUTGOING Egyptian Ambassador to Zimbabwe MS SALWA MOWAFI considers Zimbabwe her second home because of the historical ties between the two countries. During her tenure, Zimbabwe and Egypt opened new…
Kadewere eyes redemption in Greece
Blessing Malinganiza-Zimpapers Sports Hub TINO KADEWERE is not just switching clubs; he is chasing something deeper — renewal, rhythm and a chance to write a new chapter. The Zimbabwean international…
From pulpit to frontline: The Church’s heroic role in liberation struggle
Gibson Mhaka Zimpapers Politics Hub HISTORICALLY, missionaries, in the course of their activities, often wittingly or unwittingly served as agents of colonialism in Africa. They were powerful instruments towards the…











