Integrating wisdom: A path forward for traditional and modern oral hygiene in Zimbabwe
Many cultures, including African, used a natural cleaning stick from trees called miswak for toothbrushing, which is still being used by a minority of the population.
By Patience Matambo
Nov. 7, 2025
Renowned healer Gogo Chihoro draws thousands in Bulawayo
“Our mission as sangomas is to contribute to shaping a better society by ending crime,” she told Southern Eye.
By Staff Reporter
Oct. 31, 2025
3Q25 Gold price surge: The key facts
Gold, often revered as the quintessential “yellow metal”, is currently experiencing one of its most remarkable performance years on record.
By Zvikomborero Sibanda
Oct. 24, 2025
Garwe calls for unity between traditional leaders and councillors
Daniel Garwe has called for collaboration between traditional leaders and councillors to accelerate national development and advance Zimbabwe’s attainment of an upper-middle-income economy by 2030
By Nokuxola Mbangeni
Oct. 14, 2025
Zim ends incentives for traditional grains
The government implemented a policy that offers a 20% price premium for traditional grains over maize to encourage their cultivation between 2020 and 2023.
By Lesley Kufandada and Sharon Zebra
Oct. 9, 2025
Gogo Chihoro sponsors city modelling, fashion show
Gogo Chihoro has broken barriers by becoming one of the few traditional leaders to financially support a modelling and fashion show.
By Musa Makina
Oct. 1, 2025
From niche to nourishment: How rabbit farming is reshaping Zimbabwe’s agricultural landscape
IN Zimbabwe, a quiet agricultural revolution is underway, led not by traditional crops or livestock, but by rabbits.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Sep. 30, 2025
Chikomba chiefs caught in land scandal
CHIKOMBA Rural District Council has thrown traditional leaders accused of illegally parcelling out village land in Nharira, Chivhu, to outsiders under the bus
By Miriam Mangwaya
Sep. 25, 2025
Making sense of how some African communities define indigenous food
EVERY community has elders with vivid memories of how they ended up consuming colonial food.
By Charles Dhewa
Sep. 24, 2025
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