White Privilege: What It Is, What It Means And Why Understanding It Matters

A prestigious, private school in Pretoria, South Africa, recently became a site of protest. Black learners and parents accused Cornwall Hill College of rejecting calls to make its whites-only board more representative of its diverse learner body. In response, a right wing South African youth group called Bittereinders (the Bitter Enders), held an anti-transformation protest.“Unhappy? …

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Stop Sleeping With Married Women, Mliswa Tells Jah Prayzah

Outspoken Norton legislator Temba Mliswa has warned contemporary musician Mukudzei Mukombe, popularly known as Jah Prayzah, against sleeping around with married women. Using his Twitter account @TembaMliswa, the legislator said the singer’s practice, which had become a habit, would destroy his illustrious career and bring unnecessary scorn upon his character. …

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Zifa Begging Mapeza For Warriors Job Return

The Felton Kamambo-led ZIFA board is in talks with former Warriors captain Norman Mapeza for the vacant national team coach job, Soccer24 has established. ZIFA gave in to mounting pressure from football stakeholders yesterday and wielded the axe on under-fire coach Zdravko Logarusic, who had won only one game in …

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Internal Squabbles Threaten Ndebele King Installation

Internal power squabbles within the Ndebele monarch are giving President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s Zanu PF government ammunition to block the installation of the Ndebele king. Speaking during a virtual debate organised by the Nkayi community, former Speaker of Parliament Lovemore Moyo said the government had long been opposed to the revival …

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Loga Booted Out, Warriors Technical Team Disbanded

ZIFA has finally bowed down to pressure from local football fans after announcing the sacking of Croatian coach Zdravko Logarusic. The decision to sack Logarusic was confirmed after a meeting of the ZIFA executive committee in Harare on Sunday. In a statement, ZIFA spokesperson Xolisani Gwesela revealed that the football …

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Mnangagwa Lauds Private Sector’s Efforts

President Mnangagwa has commended the role being played by the private sector in driving projects that feed into the country’s vision of establishing a prosperous society in line with the National Development Strategy 1 (NDS1). Launching the US$13 million Seed Co Zimbabwe Seed Maize Conditioning Plant on Thursday, the President …

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Mugabes Banking On ED To End Remains Fiasco

President Emmerson Mnangagwa must intervene to stop spirited attempts to exhume former president Robert Mugabe’s remains for reburial at the Heroes Acre, the late strongman’s family has said. A Chinhoyi magistrate on Friday threw out an appeal by the Mugabes to overturn a ruling by Chief Zvimba ordering the exhumation. …

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VP Chiwenga Involved In Chadzamira’s Arrest

Vice President Constantino Chiwenga has been dragged in the arrest of Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution in Masvingo, Ezra Chadzamira, earlier this week. The NewsHawks reports that this was revealed by a pro-Emmerson Mnangagwa faction which is blaming Chiwenga for intensifying efforts to topple the President. Chadzamira …

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