It indeed would have been impossible to pull through the seven months (since 17 February 2021) without your indispensable solidarity; from #FreeMako street and social media actions, contributions for my welfare, prison visits, legal representation and continued demands for my freedom through the #MakoMonday initiative.
If you have had a privileged opportunity to travel extensively around the country in rural Zimbabwe, you probably encountered two recurrently prominent landmarks – schools and grocery shops.
The former Zimbabwe National Students Union (ZINASU) secretary general Haruzivishe was sentenced to 14 months in prison in April this year after being found guilty for inciting violence.
Apocalyptic Choices with Cataclysmic Consequences to Africa’s Self-esteem. Life is basically a three strata phenomenon. 1) You choose; 2) Someone chooses for you; 3) You have no choice.
Stop calling Zimbabwe national team The Warriors, it's a big insult to the word Warrior. Warriors are known for conquering enemies but these bunch of losers led by Logarusic are nowhere near Warriors.
Job Sikhala is calling for the kind of critical discussion the cause for change in Zimbabwe desperately deserves. I would add that there are many people who have sought to “unpack the equation” as Sikhala puts it, but the stubborn facts they share are often viewed as inconvenient, and those who share them as “Killjoys and Grinches” by some who tend to reduce the purpose of the cause to fulfilling the political destinies of individuals and organizations.
This man, President Mnangagwa reminds me of Unoka in Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart. His son Okonkwo was embarrassed by him. He was perennially in debt and didn’t care. He was lazy and constantly borrowing from friends and neighbours. He didn’t pay back. He was always looking for favours. (China)
Zimbabwean journalist Hopewell Chin’ono who was recently blocked by the country's High Court from travelling to South Africa where he was invited to deliver a keynote speech at the Nat Nakasa Awards, castigated authorities for continued fight of whistle-blowers.
The leading contenders are incumbent Edgar Lungu of the governing Patriotic Front (PF) and Hakainde Hichilema of the main opposition United Party for National Development (UPND) who, between them, won 98% of the presidential vote in 2016.
Steve Kwashi was the coach who ended CAPS United’s agonising wait in reclaiming the league title for almost two decades when he led a swashbuckling side that won almost everything on offer on the domestic football front in 1996.