Voices beneath the drum: Feminist echoes in African folk music

Globally, feminist consciousness in folk music rarely announces itself in overt ideological terms. Instead, it is embedded within everyday experiences—love, labor, motherhood, spirituality. 

Benjani's Bosso draw dilemma

Despite the mounting noise, the former Warriors skipper and Manchester City striker maintained a defiant, almost breezy, composure at the final whistle.
By Henry Mhara 12h ago

Some reflections on the Zimbabwe constitutional debate!

Of course, these constitutional provisions can be amended, but those serving during the time the amendment is done, cannot be beneficiaries.  
By Kenneth Mufuka 12h ago

Ingutsheni Hospital gets US2m boost

At a luncheon in Bulawayo on Friday, Mnangagwa personally pledged US$1 million toward the project.
By Staff Reporter 12h ago

Attitude is a beatitude

Both aptitude and attitude are obviously important, but when it comes down to a choice between the two, we have to get it down to a T, and attitude is the far greater indicator of success.
By Tim Middleton 12h ago

Empowering the girl child through education: Are we doing enough?

This contrast made me reflect deeply on whether we are truly doing enough to ensure equal empowerment for every girl child, regardless of geography or background. 

Famous TikToker in court

The 29-year-old is accused of failing to import a Honda Fit after receiving money from a client.
By Simbarashe Sithole 12h ago

‘Silent Walls’ exhibition — Capturing the site of memory before the walls fall

It was the culmination of a project commissioned by the Shepherds Foundation Trust with the goal of publishing a book and establishing a defining and comprehensive archive.  
By Nyadzombe Nyampenza 12h ago

EditorialComment: Authorities must stop war against citizens

History has demonstrated that when democratic values are under pressure, the actions of state institutions determine whether truth prevails or is buried. 
By The Standard 12h ago