The priest who defied the guns

Ambassador Thomas S Bvuma It is rare that an Englishman who served in Rhodesia, retired to England and passed away there, has his remains repatriated to Zimbabwe for burial.

Looted Ndebele cattle and People Last

Africa Unity Square in Harare was once the embodiment of Rhodesia. There is quite a story behind its construction and the planning of its environs. Back in 1890, Colonel Pennefather…

‘God is the only spiritual father’

Pastor Prince Wonderful FOR a couple of years now, the spiritual fathers debate has been raging. lt is important to trace the origins of fatherhood in the Holy Bible rather…

Laughing all the way to the top

Last year, the local comedy scene experienced tremendous growth, capturing a huge new following. From performing in front of paltry crowds at venues like the now defunct Book Café to…

Cash shortages temporary: RBZ

Africa Moyo RESERVE Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr John Mangudya says the recent spike in demand for cash in the country is “temporary” and will not spill into this week.

From Battle of Toilets to Hifa

THE local theatre industry may not be huge on the mainstream entertainment scene, but it has a rich history. There are several theatre production companies, institutions and venues around the…

Matter of Fact

In last Sunday’s issue we erroneously referred to Mrs Sophia Nyashangu-Mutsikiwe, pictured below, who works as a focal person for Ceshar – an organisation which offers free medical services to…

Savings and Credit Co-operatives offer relief

Tafadzwa Kadani SACCOs and SMEs are set to benefit in knowledge and financial assistance as the Zimbabwe National Co-operative Federation has come up with initiatives to empower small business owners…

Rethinking the power of deflation

Persistence Gwanyanya The IMF estimates that the US dollar is about 50 percent overvalued in Zimbabwe and this coupled with the fact that the country uses the same currency as the…

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