Hove is a literary genius who manages to paint the picture of life in Zimbabwe in the 1990s using the fewest possible words. It is great for a book club, ” reading a book is as solitary as writing them. So Zimbabweans…
Growing up in Southern Africa in the 80s and 90s, movies were synonymous with Hollywood only. In most cases when we saw movies made in Europe or Australia they always seemed to lack the luster and high budget fame of Hollywood. We…
Everyday Heroes Making a Difference: Joseph Lekuton It was the 35th President of the United States of America J.F. Kennedy who first posed the question in January 1961 "My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you -- ask…
It was common practice in the past that when a young man wanted to marry a young woman he went to her people with an income generating tool that suited that Agrarian society. It was…
Forbes has just announced its list of the wealthiest Africans and some come as no surprise. It is amazing that wealth continues to grow faster than ever before on the so called "dark continent" while Europe languishes in debt. Forbes' list features…
It’s a new day in the world. If you had told people in the mid 70s and early 1990s that Africa’s economy would be growing and European countries crumbling, who would have believed you? We grew up with the myths that when…
Citizens in Mozambique are transforming their liberation and civil war history into a celebration of Art. The new type of Art celebrates the peace in contrast to the civil war that haunted them for 16 years. The Art is made from weapons collected to demobilize citizens…
Since today is Sunday it is only befitting to highlight an African who has a Global Voice in the religious arena. Ukrainian Pastor Sunday Adelaja is believed to head the largest church in Europe based in Kiev. Sunday Adelaja was born in the…
Tell me this: which part of the world has seen its number of democracies increase nearly eight-fold in just two decades? Eastern Europe? No, it’s Africa. Which continent has six of the ten fastest growing economies in the world? Asia? No, it’s Africa. Which country is predicted by some to have the highest average GDP growth in the world over the next 40 years?...
Today there are unprecedented opportunities to trade and grow, raise living standards and lift billions from poverty. So I urge you: seize these opportunities, grab them, shape them.”
Julius Malema- Former ANCYL LeaderSOUTH Africa's ruling African National Congress has suspended Youth League leader, Julius Malema, for five years on Thursday after finding him guilty of sowing division. He is accused of sowing division in the party, however we all know that his…