Viomak to endorse Supreme Leader title with protest music album

Harriet 3 weeks ago Region: Zimbabwe

  By Harriet Chigege In July 2009 hopes that dictator Robert Mugabe would be retiring were thwarted after the party's Midlands Province Coordinating Committee made a resolution that endorsed the 85 year old as ZANU ... more

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Zimbabwe constitution should respect gays and lesbians right to be heard -Viomak

Harriet 2 months ago Region: Zimbabwe

Firstly I would like to thank Norway for awarding the Freedom of Expression award to Nina Karin Monsen. Nina Karin Monsen was awarded the FOE award for her “reflective and independent contribution to a freer public d... more

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Zimbabwe Speaker of the House of Assembly picks up protest singer’s campaign

Harriet 2 months ago Region: Zimbabwe

Written by Harriet Chigege. The campaign spearheaded by protest singer Viomak in association with VOTO (Voices Of The Oppressed) to have Zimbabwe leaders declare their personal assets to curb corruption continue... more

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In Africa, AIDS Education Needs to Start at Home

Nyashafrankk 4 months ago Region: Zimbabwe

In my strife to demystify issues related to gender, sexual orientation, sexuality and HIV/AIDS within the home, I have faced innumerable challenges. Having been brought up in a typical African family, communication within ... more

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Banned singer to attend Global Forum on Freedom of Expression in Norway

Harriet 5 months ago Region: Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe protest musician Viomak has been invited to participate at the Global Forum on Freedom of Expression (GFFE) lasting from 1 June through to 6 June 2009 in Oslo. The protest musician cum political activist who is t... more

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Burn the red carpet

Kubatana 6 months ago Region: Zimbabwe

On Monday lunchtime I landed at Harare Airport and the South African Airways pilot made an announcement saying that passengers should remain in their seats so that the Korean (North) delegation could leave the plane first.... more

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Mugabe on Genocide

Kubatana 6 months ago Region: Zimbabwe

Huge congratulations go to the team that staged the Harare Festival of the Arts (HIFA) 2009. There’s been such a buzz in downtown Harare over the last few days lifting many people’s spirits. The opening show wa... more

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Zimbabwe and the Diaspora

Kubatana 6 months ago Region: Zimbabwe

Recently Kubatana offered Brian Chikwava’s new book, Harare North, as a prize for the best bit of writing on the Diaspora. Here’s something from Martha in Bulawayo . . . For me the Diaspora is any place outsid... more

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Zimbabwe's Power Share Will Last Because 'Mugabe Needs Tsvangirai'

Charles Rukuni 8 months ago Region: Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe's power-sharing government of President Robert Mugabe and Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai is for real. Contrary to widespread sentiment, mainly propagated by a skeptical media that wanted nothing else but Mugabe ... more

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Mr. Obama, It’s Time To Embrace Mr. Mugabe

Obert Madondo 9 months ago Region: Zimbabwe

Last November Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe congratulated Barack Obama after his election as the 44th President of the United States. He assured Mr. Obama that he was ready to engage the US (and the international commun... more

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