FAITH FATIGUE, GOSSIP WOUNDS! . .Why believers walk away from church

Lubelihle Moyo LEAVING church is often mistaken for losing faith. But for many, it is not God they abandon. It is the drama, the whispers, and the quiet wounds that…

COMMENT: REVENGE PORN IS NO JOKE: Laughter today, prison tomorrow

ZIMBABWE laughed, joked and shared screenshots when a fast-food affair exploded onto WhatsApp timelines this week. But behind the memes, punchlines and street humour lies a dangerous truth that many…

EDITORIAL COMMENT : Supporting neighbours in a disaster an act of responsibility

AFRICA is growing up fast, taking responsibility for ameliorating suffering on the continent and finding solutions to local problems, rather than sitting back and waiting for others to take action.

UMBONO: Ubude abuphangwa mankazana

ABANTWANA bakulezinsuku bayaphanga ukuya emacansini. Inhlanganiso ezibona ngempilakahle kazulu langokuphathwa kwabantwana seziphawule incwadi ezinengi eziveza ukuthi abantwana sebephatheka kwezocansi masinyane. Kambe kulomntwana ongaya emacansini eleminyaka yokuzalwa engu-12? Lo ngumbuzo onzima…

COMMENT: The biggest giver is one who splits their last morsel

Mozambique and Malawi are in the grip of yet another crisis. Torrential rains have been falling there since December, resulting in widespread flooding. In Mozambique, 812 335 people have been…

Lihle izulu kodwa ! . . Phos’ elakho

KWAKUTHI nxa kufika izikhathi zenyanga kaMpandula lapho okuyabe kukhangelelwe khona ukuthi yisikhathi sokusewula kwezulu wonke umuntu uyabe ejabulile. Wawusizwa abanye sebeze besenga lezimithiyo bethi bazwe kuthiwa lonyaka linengi izulu, kuzakuba…

‘Pivot to China’ gathers pace as Starmer lands in Beijing

When United States President Donald Trump took office a year ago with an “America First” agenda, many saw trouble for China’s economy, but Beijing has thawed frosty relationships with other…

A return to nowhere: Chamisa’s recycled rhetoric finds no takers

Alexander Rusero and Ranga Mataire Nelson Chamisa’s re-emergence into Zimbabwe’s political arena has been met with quiet scepticism. For many years, he embodied the emotional and symbolic core of opposition…

India’s BRICS presidency pits the Global South against ‘America First’

Dr Raj Kumar Sharma India’s BRICS presidency pits the Global South against ‘America First’.

When protest turned to terror: Inside Iran’s January 2026 unrest

Herald Correspondent In late December 2025, what began as a familiar economic grievance in Iran’s historic Grand Bazaar, merchants protesting currency instability and declining purchasing power, rapidly evolved into one…

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