Joshua Nkomo’s vision betrayed
Nkomo, affectionately known as Father Zimbabwe, died on July 1, 1999, and is remembered by many as a symbol of unity, reconciliation, and inclusive nation-building.
By Silas Nkala
19h ago
Rutendo Matinyarare is right: Zimbabwe needs a national roundtable right now
Instead, historical events are often viewed through partisan lenses, with different groups maintaining entirely different understandings of the same episodes.
By Gabriel Manyati
Jun. 24, 2026
Outcry over Gukurahundi hearings delay
“There is no need to hurry, there must be profiling of cases. In some instances, people were raped, tortured and killed, which will require more time to capture all that information.”
By Staff Reporter
Jun. 24, 2026
Before blaming South Africa, look in the mirror
This story ended hilariously, but the confrontations directed at west Africans and Mozambicans have left six blacks dead and thousands displaced from their homes.
By Kenneth Mufuka
Jun. 14, 2026
Malema invokes Gukurahundi in migration row
“In Zimbabwe, the Gukurahundi massacres of the 1980s remain one of the most painful chapters in post-independence African history,” he said.
By Silas Nkala
Jun. 1, 2026
Gukurahundi: A victim’s cry for justice
“Soldiers threatened that once they find us burying them we were going to be in serious trouble after likening the bodies of their loved ones as that of dead dogs,” Sibanda said.
By Staff Reporter
May. 31, 2026
Second phase Gukurahundi hearings set for next week
The Gukurahundi victims and activists are demanding a more transparent, perpetrator-led accountability process and official acknowledgement of the massacres
By Nizbert Moyo
May. 29, 2026
Suspected Gukurahundi, war victims’ remains found in Silobela
“We already knew that these mines were mass graves. Now the tribute syndicates are mining there, and the bones are coming out.”
By Silas Nkala
May. 11, 2026
Funding woes halt Gukurahundi hearings
“We received part of our money for the outreach. Our monies were paid this year and the arrears were paid some one or two months ago,” Khumalo said in an interview.
By Sharon Sibindi
May. 3, 2026
