The resistance: Region perseveres in the shadow of Western dominance
In Greater Eurasia, we are witnessing the most striking competition between two fundamental models of interstate relations: cooperation, exemplified by regional institutions and platforms, and competition, driven by the global…
Heritage-Based 5.0 Curriculum: A pathway to Zimbabwe’s economic growth and Vision 2030 goals
Kennedy Mandaza, [email protected] THE beginning of the new school year in Zimbabwe will not just be about returning to the classroom but about embracing new opportunities, challenges, and changes. One of…
COMMENT: Public servants must lead from the front for us to achieve Vision 2030
BULAWAYO Provincial Affairs Minister Judith Ncube’s recent remarks about the lack of dedication among some public service heads in Bulawayo highlight a pressing issue that threatens Zimbabwe’s Vision 2030. Her…
‘Discipline should not be equated to child abuse’
Cuthbert Mavheko, Correspondent THIS article was prompted by a WhatsApp message I received from a Kadoma resident who identified himself as Moses Chanda. “My brother, a primary school teacher was recently…
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Nothing short of Harare overhaul will save the capital
SOMETIME in the early 1980s, two American criminologists, James Wilson and George Kelling, conceptualised the compelling “broken windows theory”, which essentially claims that visible signs of crime and disorder in…
I downed many planes during the Battle of Mavonde
LAST WEEK, Cde BATSIRAI GONDO, whose Chimurenga name was Cde Resistance Mawuto, spoke about the several months he spent at Tembue Camp in Mozambique, where comrades faced diseases and hunger.…
It’s not all about politics
Dr Obert Moses Mpofu POLITICS is everywhere. Wherever there are two or more people, politics follows. This stems from the simple fact that people naturally have divergent views. There is…
Shaping State-thinking and national renaissance
Richard Runyararo Mahomva I JUST finished reading an important ideological definitive text, “Socialism, Education and Development: A Challenge to Zimbabwe”. The authors of the book, Dr Fay Chung and Emmanuel…
Zim has turned its back on retributive punishment
Vimbai Nyemba IN a landmark development, Zimbabwe abolished the death penalty on December 31 2024, aligning itself with international human rights standards and treaties that recognise the right to life…
Understanding the new heritage-based curriculum
Rainos Mukanya As the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education embarks on the implementation of the 2024–2030 heritage-based curriculum (HBC), this article seeks to address concerns and uncertainties surrounding this…