Saturday, 30 November 2024

Africa and the Potential of a World War 3

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 By Takura Zhangazha* A young Zimbabwean cde asked me about the meaning of ‘global war’.   His question was coming from a context of the g...
Monday, 25 November 2024

Re-Explaining Zimbabwe’s Incrementalist / Conservative Politics

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By Takura Zhangazha* What has brought contemporary   Zimbabwean politics to where it is today?   The easy answer is the Southern African D...
Wednesday, 20 November 2024

SADC is Organically Historical. It is Not Going to Go Away

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By Takura Zhangazha* There are many conversations I have had with many comrades about the importance of what we now know to be the Souther...
Sunday, 17 November 2024

Deliberately Forgetting Cultural Changes in Zimbabwe.

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By Takura Zhangazha* On a recent trip to Bikita, Masvingo we did not have the now ubiquitous flash drive for uninterrupted journey music. ...
Thursday, 7 November 2024

A Resurgent Colonialism in Africa.

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By Takura Zhangazha* It was Franz Fanon that wrote on what he referred to as “A Dying Colonialism”.  In this collection of essays, Fanon was...
Monday, 4 November 2024

Waiting for the Rain: Realities of Zimbabwe’s 2023-24 National Drought.

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By Takura Zhangazha* There is currently a major drought in Zimbabwe.   Its impact is somewhat not as felt in the urban as it would be in t...
Thursday, 24 October 2024

Zimbabwe and Mozambique- An Irreversible Historical Reality.

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 By Takura Zhangazha* So I once boarded a plane as an election observer to Mauritius in 2005 or thereabouts.   I was part of a delegation ...