Fela Kuti and the Winky D Mania: ‘Everything Scatter, Scatter’

When I got to university, right at the turn of the 1990s, straight from my father’s maize fields and herding cows, listening to Thomas Mapfumo, Leonard...

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Zimbabwe’s national budget lacks a ”human face”

Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube last month presented a ZW$421.6 billion 2021 National Budget a few weeks...

Prospects for genuine engagement and shifting power structures in Zimbabwe

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South Africa/Ramaphosa’s Zim headache…?

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Is South Africa best placed to spearhead Zim mediation?

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Unpacking Zimbabwe’s National Hero status

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The optics of heroism in Zimbabwe: Who is a National Hero?

The honour of the national hero status to the late Zimbabwean music superstar Oliver Mtukudzi sparked...

Dark Times in Zimbabwe: The Last Days of Emmerson Mnangagwa

Times are dark when collective dreams of freedom and happiness are turned into nightmares of torture,...

Revisiting Zimbabwe’s national hero status

As we commemorate Zimbabwe’s National Heroes Day, today, a day set aside to honour the departed...

“When Natives become Colonisers”

Discerning Zimbabweans are fast realising that the same political conditions that forced some Zimbabweans in the...

Marching towards gender equality

The 2020 theme for International Women’s Day celebrates women’s rights in line with the United Nations...

Stop blaming sanctions, implement reforms

The debate on sanctions imposed by the United States is once again hogging the limelight and...

‘Sanctions’ ruse: the ‘New Dispensation’ is not interested in engagement

In 2011, the late Zimbabwean leader Robert Mugabe riled against sanctions, launching a campaign to collect the...

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