Unfinished story of women behind bars

Elliot Ziwira At the Bookstore THE tragic nature of life is not losing it, but living it through the whims of others. Like a snail, which will never stick out…

Mubvandiripos & inheritance: Privilege, responsibility and future of generational wealth

Dr Grace Musandirire Building Generational Wealth IN many African families, especially when conversations about inheritance arise, the term “mubvandiripo” is often used. Literally translated from Shona, mubvandiripo means “you found…

Whatever we get from God is for God

Jotham Mwale Every so often, a person will hear a tune that haunts them in the “I know this song” sense. We’ll wonder to ourselves, “where have I heard this?”…

Lead with foresight, not fear – Part Two

Arthur Marara Point Blank Continued from last week…. Create the Molting Ritual: Schedule Reinvention Foresight without a mechanism for action is merely anxiety. Sensing the oncoming winter is pointless if…

It’s time to draw up a to-do list

Fadzayi Maposah Correspondent WHILE in high school, I struggled with mathematics. I was fortunate to have good teachers who encouraged me in high school, but mathematics for me was never…

From rural Zim to conquering US skies

Growing up in rural Zimbabwe, Natasha Callon never thought the Pacific Northwest was in the cards. Now, years later, she lives in Seaside and works as a flight instructor for…

Electricity levels playing field for UMP learners

Victor Maphosa recently in Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe Matsenga Primary School pupils can now study by electricity. Teachers who once drifted to the city for brighter prospects might be inclined to…

Women break with tradition, add to the sparkle with gemstone mining

Conrad Mupesa-Mashonaland West Bureau For decades, Hurungwe has been the backbone of the country’s tobacco industry, contributing an estimated 33 percent of national output. Tobacco remains one of the nation’s…

Unregulated fermented drinks flood Zimbabwe

Rumbidzayi Zinyuke-Senior Reporter UNREGULATED fermented beverages — sold cheaply in supermarkets, on street corners and busy commuter omnibus ranks — are increasingly flooding the local market, raising concern among the…

Nachingwea became strategic engine of Zanla

Chronicles of the 2nd Chimurenga This week, CDE HUMPHREY MAKUYANA, whose nom de guerre was Kidd Kanyau, reflects on his successful tenure as a military instructor based in Tanzania. He…

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