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Sekai Nzenza on Wednesday— When Fidel Castro died last week, my cousin Reuben wiped his misty eyes. I think he was crying. But I am not sure. Then he called our cousin Sam, the one who is married to Lita, a Cuban woman and said, “Hey Bro, the old revolutionary has left us.”
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Christopher Charamba Review Correspondent — Education is an important tool for the development of a nation. A quality education system will in turn produce an educated population which can contribute towards building a better society.
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Clive Kronenberg Review Correspondent — Cuba takes education very seriously. It became a top priority after Fidel Castro became prime minister in 1959 and this helped the country shake its mantle as the most unequal of the Hispanic Caribbean territories during both the colonial and post-colonial early 20th century periods.
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Chris Gilbert Correspondent— Fidel Castro, who died on Friday night, is a little bit like the film “Casablanca” or the “Eiffel Tower”. These are things that, as Roland Barthes explained, figure so centrally in our imagination that one can barely say anything about them.
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Keith Guzah Correspondent— November 28, 2016 marked the introduction of $2 and $5 denominated bond notes in the “basket” of multi-currencies to be used as legal tender in Zimbabwe.
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Leroy Dzenga Correspondent— When the world shifted from Millennium Development Goals to Sustainable Development Goals, there was a voice of approval from developing countries.
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Isabel Palasida — The field of violence against women is still evolving and there is still no unanimity yet on how the term violence against women can be best defined.
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Beaven Tapureta Bookshelf — The NAMA award-winning collection of folk stories titled “Around the Fire: Folktales from Zimbabwe” (2014), edited by prominent writers and playwrights Raisedon Baya and Christopher Mlalazi, is an immortalisation of our sociocultural values which our ancestors founded on experience and wisdom long, long
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Nicole Hondo Correspondent— Insanity has been described in some quarters as doing the same thing over and over again and expecting the outcome to be different. The aforementioned affliction can justifiably be ascribed to organisers of recent purported “mega demos” in the country.
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Zimbabwe entered a new economic phase yesterday with the successful introduction of bond notes and coins worth $10 million into daily transactions. The new bond notes are in denominations of $1, $2 and $5.
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Nick Mangwana View From the Diaspora— The rights of citizens to protest, demonstrate and politically express themselves is well established in our Constitution. But just like the freedom of worship created a massive industry of gospreneurs, the enshrining of this right has also created a new type of entrepreneur, the “professional protester”.
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David Mungoshi Shelling the Nuts— As I begin to write this week’s story, I find that I am unable to resist this light-hearted detour from my topic of the day. The detour is about the ascension of a long-suffering football club.
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There are laws of success which have to be observed in life before one can succeed. Success is not something you can achieve by observing just one law, there are many most of them are interconnected. Realisation is the first key that is supposed to be considered.
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Roselyne Sachiti Features Editor— . . . genital mutilation for desperate infertile women Tuesday September 27, 2016 marked eight years since Muyeye Munkuli (33) of Sinamusanga area, Binga in Zimbabwe’s Matabeleland North Province, married her husband Luke under customary law.
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James McEnteer Correspondent— When Fidel Castro died in his sleep at 90 on November 25 in Havana, American news consumers might have been forgiven for thinking he was slain in battle.
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