After the highly successful Jenaguru Music Festival of 1992, I felt lonely in the sense that most of my fellow musicians were not part of the festival’s organising team. I was of the view that for the Festival, codenamed Zimbabwe Musicians’ Day, to have a national outlook, many musicians needed to participate in the process […]
Twice back-stabbed by the people I was trying to help. Read More »
Zimbabwe has become a basket case. Many people are living in abject poverty and have lost hope that things will ever go back to normal. It is laughable and even inconceivable that the new Zig currency will change anything on the ground. Our country needs more than just a change in currency: it needs a
Leadership Crisis – Zimbabwe’s Main Impediment to Development. Read More »
After retiring from the army I worked briefly for an organisation called Germany Volunteer Services (GVS). The organization was led by a Germany national called Mr. Helmut Oban. I had met Mr. Oban at Chapman Golf Club where diplomats would meet to socialize. I worked as a receptionist. It was during the formative days of
Love Knows No Colour nor Creed Read More »
Dear Comrade President It is not proper for a leader to use street language. When you, Mr President, say , “Musoro wambuya vako” (your grandmother’s head), that is being very abusive. In the Shona context , we all know that you won’t be referring to the head but something more profound and unprintable. It is
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In 1983 I voluntarily terminated my Zimbabwe Defence Forces contract in what was commonly called the demobilisation exercise. From 19 Infantry Battalion in Ntabazinduna, Bulawayo, I traveled straight to Harare to start a new life. I started staying in Warren Park 1 renting a 2 roomed house. A year later I managed to acquire a
Majoring in Minors: A Typical Case of the Miscarriage of Justice Read More »
As we celebrate Christmas and New Year under very difficult conditions, we must not despair for we have hope in God. We suffered for close to a century under the rule of the occupiers. We asked God for strength to dislodge the cruel system and it is now more than 42 years since God set
A LETTER TO ALL ZIMBABWEANS Read More »
Jenaguru Arts Centre has established itself as an arts organisation in Zimbabwe and Japan. The organisation has contributed immensely to the teaching of arts in Zimbabwe and the popularization of Zimbabwean cultural music and dances in Asia. The Centre has groomed many individuals who have gone on to become successful artists locally and abroad. Our
Top Government Officials Hinder the Development of the Arts Sector Read More »
Where are our leaders getting the guts to use the church of Jesus Christ as a platform for political expediency? The Second Republic has failed to learn lessons from all those who tried this trick but failed dismally. Former South African President Comrade Jacob Zuma tried to use the church and fell from grace. His
Abuse of the church of Jesus Christ Read More »
Zimbabwe- the great house of stone, the land of milk and honey, the land blessed with good soil, the best climate, breath-taking landscapes, fantastic sunrises and sunsets and amazing varieties of flora and fauna. Our national parks teem with a great diversity of game species. Zimbabwe is the country of educated and peace-loving people. For
The Problem is not Sanctions but Corrupt Leaders Read More »
As we all gear for the 2023 harmonised elections, it is our prerogative to sit down and reflect about where we have come from as a nation and where we want to take our country. In doing that, let us not forget to believe and rely on Jehovah who owns Zimbabwe and the universe and
Brace Yourself for Change Read More »
