Afrophobia betrays Ubuntu and Africa’s shared heritage

Mashudu Netsianda, [email protected] THE recurring outbreaks of xenophobia — or more accurately, Afrophobia — in South Africa should concern every African who believes in the vision of a united continent.…

COMMENT: Zimbabwe has a duty to protect and support returning families

AS pressure continues to mount on foreign nationals in South Africa, including many Zimbabweans, attention must also focus on what happens when people return home. Whether they come back voluntarily…

Love still strong after 50 years: As Gwanda couple celebrate golden anniversary

 Mkhululi Ncube, [email protected] FIVE decades after they first said “I do”, Mehluli “MJ” Dube and his wife, Sihle, renewed their wedding vows in a heartfelt ceremony attended by children, grandchildren,…

Pay the players, Benjani tells Highlanders

Innocent Kurira, [email protected] HIGHLANDERS coach Benjani Mwaruwari has praised his players for continuing to produce results despite weeks of salary-related disruptions that have affected preparations. Bosso head into Sunday’s Castle…

7 years jail for Bulawayo maid who beat 3-year-old to death for soiling self

Danisa Masuku, [email protected] A 38-year-old housemaid who repeatedly assaulted a three-year-old girl after the child soiled herself has been sentenced to an effective seven years in prison following the child’s…

FOCUSING BEYOND! . .Zimbabwean author MonicaBliss dreams of seeing her work on the big screen

Mbulelo Mpofu, [email protected] VONGAI Monica “MonicaBliss” Mujakachi has never allowed borders to limit her creativity. The Zimbabwean-born author, poet and performer has built a name for herself in Germany through…

Nine nations made history, but Africa’s World Cup hopes take a hit

Stanford Chiwanga, [email protected] FOR a brief moment, Africa dared to dream. A record nine African nations reached the Round of 32 at the expanded 2026 Fifa World Cup, underlining the…

Major-General Dzihwema declared a national hero

Africa Moyo and Remember Deketeke MAJOR-GENERAL (Retired) Evaristo Dzihwema, who died in India last week while receiving medical treatment, has been declared a national hero. He will be buried at…

COMMENT : Water lifeline thrown to Bulawayo

Stephen Mpofu,  [email protected] WATER is as much liquid life for human beings, wildlife and for industrial growth and sustenance so that without that vital liquid is a virtual synonym of…

Beer dispute ends in murder. . . as Binga man gets 20-year jail sentence

Fairness Moyana in Hwange A night of drinking that began with a disagreement over beer ended in tragedy at a business centre in Binga, leaving one young man dead and…

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