11 March 2010
Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold;
Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world,
The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere
The ceremony of innocence is drowned;
The best lack all conviction, while the worst
Are full of passionate intensity.
- William Butler Yeats, The Second Coming Continue...
26 February 2010
SOMETIME IN 1997 that cartoon of a president, Mr. Fredrick Chiluba, came to Harare. He held a press conference where, clasping his hands and looking up to the sky as if in prayer he said: Continue...
19 February 2010
TWO WEEKS ago we ran an editorial that spoke on the need to rescue truth from our memory and history. As part of that process, Zimbabwe in Pictures will be reviewing a range of books (new and old), and conducting interviews with the authors and with those engaged in the discourse on Zimbabwe. This week we feature Chris Kabwato’s interview with Professor Brian Raftopoulos, Zimbabwean academic, author and activist. The interview was occasioned by a review of Becoming Zimbabwe, a book he co-edited with Professor Alois Mlambo. Continue...
TIME flies when you are having fun, the saying goes. In Zimbabwe, time has flown yes but there has not been much fun since the 11 February 2009. This past week, the Government of National Unity turned One and was the subject of many a review and analyses both inside and outside Zimbabwe. Continue...
