Xi’s letter to Zimbabwe’s liberation veterans and the all-weather China-Zimbabwe partnership
Zimbabwe’s independence was not benevolently granted, but fiercely won through armed resistance, mass mobilisation, and international solidarity.
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Every woman needs her own stash of cash
A woman with her own financial reserve is not negotiating from fear, gratitude, or obligation, she is negotiating from agency. She can say yes without coercion and no without panic.
By Gloria Ndoro-mkombachoto
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‘Independence Day celebrations preps progressing well’
The government announced that this year’s national Independence Day celebrations will be held in Maphisa,Matobo district, in Matabeleland South province.
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UK considered removing Mugabe, newly released documents show
Mugabe blamed many of Zimbabwe’s problems on the UK, which was the colonial power until a unilateral declaration of independence by the then Southern Rhodesia’s white rulers in 1965.
By Robert Wright
Dec. 30, 2025
Matobo drops service charges to lure investors
Speaking to Southern Eye, Matobo RDC chief executive Elvis Sibanda said several investors had approached council seeking available investment opportunities.
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Dec. 10, 2025
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We need to take politics out of education and not develop policies designed purely to win a vote. We need to give schools independence.
By Tim Middleton
Sep. 7, 2025
Alcohol and colonialism: The curious story of Byo beer gardens
Bulawayo’s oldest and most famous beerhall, MaKhumalo, also known as Big Bhawa, was built more than a century ago, in 1913
By Maurice Hutton
Jul. 31, 2025
Why Zim is not in First World
Forty-FIVE years since gaining Independence in 1980, Zimbabwe remains far from attaining First World status.
By Jacob Mutisi
Jul. 18, 2025
Cautious optimism over Maphisa Uhuru fete
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Jul. 13, 2025
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