When giants are mistaken for pygmies
WATER is indeed life, and this year we had a lot of it, which means more life. You definitely need to be in the village to appreciate this unimpeachable truth,…
Women in traditional leadership
Fungai Lupande THE idea of women taking up traditional leadership roles is still considered taboo in many parts of rural Zimbabwe. Most communities appear unprepared to break with age-old norms…
Stiff penalties for sexual harassment
Fatima Bulla-Musakwa PERPETRATORS of sexual harassment could soon face criminal charges and stiff penalties under a new law being crafted to help curb the practice. Authorities have begun working on…
How Dr Mahomva is wired
DR AGNES Mahomva is a specialist public health physician with decades of experience in both the private and public sectors. Last year, she was appointed Chief Co-ordinator of the national…
Olympic dreams, Covid-19 collide
Tinashe Kusema Deputy Sports Editor LIKE most Germans, and citizens of that nation, Tafadzwa Chitokwindo, was among the many that listened attentively as Chancellor Angela Merkel gave the latest update…
Anne: A creative whose flowers we withheld with love
Dear Vimbai UP to now, I still refuse to believe that your real name is Anne Nhira, on occasions, I have tried to say those words alone, but my tongue…
Football strongman Bhamjee dies
LEGENDARY football administrator and former Botswana Football Association (BFA) president Ishmael Bhamjee has died. The former BFA president allegedly succumbed to Covid-19 on Friday. Bhamjee’s contribution in local football and…
Revisiting Sekuru Mushore’s mysteries
Stranger than Fiction Tendai Chara DID you know that Sekuru Mushore, the late spirit medium and custodian of the sacred Nharira Hills near Norton, was at one time a school…
Decorated karateka Dutiro leaves indelible mark
SENSEI Kingston Dutiro (58) passed away at his farm in Mazowe on March 6, 2021. He was a decorated karateka who served Zimbabwe Karate for over three decades as an…










