Deafness, an impairment or a difference?

SEPTEMBER is the International Deaf Awareness Month.

Our Indigenous languages, our power

Across Africa and the world, indigenous languages such as IsiXhosa, Yoruba and IsiNdebele are under pressure from globalisation

We’re not part of Ndebele Kingdom: BaKalanga

Kalanga Language and Culture Development Association has dismissed any association of the BaKalanga people with the Ndebele
By Nizbert Moyo Sep. 17, 2025

Languishing without languages

As in a tennis match, when points accumulate into games, games into sets, and sets into tournaments, so in life moments develop into hours, days, and years.
By Tim Middleton Aug. 17, 2025

AI efficiency, ability to think: A reflection

At its best, an LLM can summarise a dense legal statute, suggest improvements to a business proposal or even translate provincial news articles into fluent English or Shona
By Evans Sagomba Aug. 15, 2025

Push for mandatory Sign Language training for health professionals

Makope urged the Health and Child Care ministry to incorporate Sign Language interpretation services in medical training programmes.
By Harriet Chikandiwa Mar. 27, 2025

Learn Shona partners with Takura to preserve Zimbabwe’s language

Now, with Rudo Rweshuwa, they continue their mission of keeping the Shona language alive through the sounds of today.
By Newsday Feb. 16, 2025

Gukurahundi hearings: Where from and possible outcomes

Only the Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace in Zimbabwe (CCJPZ) report came out exposing that over 20 000 people were killed during Gukurahundi.
By Silas Nkala Aug. 16, 2024

Memory Chirere reviews ‘is this Love?’ a book written by Yvonne Vera’s mother Ericah Gwetai

Just picture this situation: A man is dancing gracefully with his wife, Nyasha, on the dance floor at a birthday party. It is a great day. Then his wife’s earring falls.
By Memory Chirere Aug. 4, 2024