CHIMURENGA CHRONICLES: Harsh treatment of blacks prompted me to join the war

He is one of the nine comrades famously known for blowing up the Salisbury fuel tanks in December 1978, a defining moment in Zimbabwe’s liberation struggle. Throughout the war of…

New dawn for lithium supply chain in Zim, Africa

Dr Michael Musanzikwa The recent ban on lithium concentrates by the Government of Zimbabwe ushered in a new era of future resources and green revolution for the 21st century. The…

COMMUNION: It is a strange Holy Week that feels like the apocalypse

Communion with Bishop Lazarus  Today marks the beginning of the most sacred week on the Christian calendar — Holy Week — through which we remember the egregious persecution, torture, crucifixion…

Preserving Nguni heritage: Mbuso Khoza to showcase Amahubo koDakamela

Langalakhe Mabena, [email protected] RENOWNED South African cultural music composer and performer Mbuso Khoza has been announced as a special guest of honour at the forthcoming Imiklomela kaDakamela Cultural Festival, set…

Gweru: A city transformed, balancing progress and lost glory

Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau THE Midlands capital, Gweru, has undergone a profound transformation over the years, reshaping not only its physical landscape but also the identity of its community. Once…

Mberengwa man fatally stabs friend over STI infection joke

Patrick Chitumba, [email protected] A NIGHT of banter, drinks and laughter at Deo Night Club in Mberengwa, Midlands Province, turned tragic when a joke about contracting a sexually transmitted infection from…

The unanswered question of Chinhoyi Seven’s final resting place

Conrad Mupesa, Features Writer NEARLY six decades after the guns fell silent at the historic Battle of Chinhoyi, a haunting and deeply emotional question continues to linger in the hearts…

Zim vs South Africa: Pension numbers that flip the story

Tawanda Musarurwa CHECK POINT DESK NEARLY half of Zimbabwe’s pension funds are inactive, a figure that may seem alarming at first glance, but a look at South Africa tells a…

Devolution funds drive mobility for women leaders in Insiza RDC

Sione Amidu, [email protected] Female councillors from Insiza Rural District Council could barely contain their excitement following the recent handover of motorbikes aimed at improving their mobility and enhancing service delivery…

Independence Day celebrations spur development across provinces

Emmanuel Kafe FOR decades after independence in 1980, Zimbabwe’s main Independence Day celebrations were largely confined to the capital, Harare, with the National Sports Stadium hosting the annual commemorations. While…

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