Politics

By Obi Egbuna Jnr Simunye As the mighty people and nation of Zimbabwe are in the middle of celebrating their 39th year of independence and territorial integrity, the African Diaspora is being moved by the recent loss of one of Mother Africa’s glorious sons Ermias Joseph Asghedom, better known as …

Sunday will be resurrection. Jesus died today (Friday), but rose up on the third day. This is where the power of the church is — on His resurrection. But it’s not enough to just know He rose. Like to Mary, the two men from Emmaus, the disciples, Apostle Paul, you …

Roselyne Sachiti Features Editor A small tent is pitched near a maternity ward at Chipinge Provincial Hospital in Manicaland Province. About 70 kilometres away, another tent is pitched in a soccer pitch at Chimanimani High School and women form a beeline as they wait for their turn to enter. Though …

Easter is an event of many faces. For professionals, it is a time they get real rest from the hectic first quarter of the year. Those in Zimbabwe have gotten a double dosage as this year’s holidays have coincided with the national Independence Day, generously offering a six-day window to …

As the mighty people and nation of Zimbabwe are in the middle of celebrating their 39th year of independence and territorial integrity, the African Diaspora is being moved by the recent loss of one of Mother Africa’s glorious sons Ermias Joseph Asghedom, better known as Nipsey Hussle. What comes as …

The Igbo people of Nigeria have an idiom that says, “Character is like pregnancy. You cannot hide it.” In the same vein, American preacher Charles Swindoll states that “character needs no epitaph.” As Zimbabwe turned 39 yesterday, on the eve of Good Friday — the holiest day on the Christian …

BY TAFADZWA KACHIKO BOTSWANA-BASED gospel diva Marry “Mai Zee” Zinyimo has released her second album titled Usadzvara Nyama, which carries numerous themes, including a call for divine intervention to resolve Zimbabwe’s economic crisis. Mai Zee said her six-track album’s main theme and title was derived from a Bible verse which …

Editorial Comment A SYNOPSIS of Independence Day celebrations across the country clearly tells us of a narrative that has become all too familiar for the past 39 years. A narrative that the day came about as a result of the sole sacrifices made by our gallant fighters, which thus gave …

Echoes: CONWAY TUTANI SOME people make it impossible for anyone to misquote them or exaggerate about them. Just when you thought politicians across the divide would tone down on rhetoric in the spirit of Independence Day celebrations this week, MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa had this to say: “That Zimbabwe …

Guest Column: Chris Nshimbi Cyclone Idai, which recently devastated Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi, was one of the worst natural disasters to hit the southern African region. It killed at least a thousand people and caused damages estimated at US$2 billion. The response from Sadc member states, civil society, the private …