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Gukurahundi is a lived reality never to be forgotten
Read more: Gukurahundi is a lived reality never to be forgottenWe just want to make a few observations: Gukurahundi happened. Mugabe was a demonic figure. The hypocrisy of those who say Gukurahundi is the past that should be forgotten is not lost to us, they also happen to have holocaust as a topic in their history syllabuses. Someone must tell those tales because they make […]
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1980s Gukurahundi Killings
Read more: 1980s Gukurahundi KillingsDark clouds covered the sky over Matabeleland, day was turned to night; everyone including the law, fell silent as the predominantly ethnic Shona black government of Prime Minister Robert Mugabe deployed a specialist Fifth Brigade military unit to kill and maim unarmed civilians between 1983 and 1984. Just for belonging in a different tribe, Ndebele […]
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The attack on Kalangas is a desperate act by an unashamed tribalist
Read more: The attack on Kalangas is a desperate act by an unashamed tribalistThe irresponsible comments made by Mr Mugabe about ethnic Kalanga people at a recent SADC meeting in Harare are abhorrent, they have no place in modern politics and public life. The comments are out-of-order, bigoted, unfortunate scapegoating and not statesman-like.
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The 2014 EU – Africa summit boycotts
Read more: The 2014 EU – Africa summit boycottsThe EU – Africa summit has come and gone and is most likely forgotten of already. We can now review the Robert Mugabe boycott saga, the Jacob Zuma calculated withdrawal, and the invitation of Egypt (a country whose AU membership is currently suspended) to the meeting and the real beneficiaries of the meeting.
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