On September 20, 1966, David Ramin, then Israel’s representative at the UN, presented his country’s official position on Rhodesia, now Zimbabwe, to the General Assembly. Israel, Ramin said, condemned ...
As Tanzania commemorates Nyerere Day, marking the passing of the founding president, Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere, it is time to reflect on a pivotal year -- 1965 -- that profoundly shaped the ...
Her life and work were shaped by confronting injustice in South Africa and Germany. “Blacks under apartheid — Jews under the ...
In early June 1975, intra-African National Council violence erupted between factions loyal to its head, Abel Muzorewa, whom ...
Herbert Wiltshire Chitepo was not killed by Rhodesians. That is the bitter truth Zimbabwe has for too long avoided. He was ...
Tower turns 60 today. It is impossible now to appreciate how scintillatingly, pristinely modern it once was. Over 600ft of ...
Analysis - Edson Sithole was born in what was then Southern Rhodesia in 1935. He was the first black person in southern Africa to obtain a Doctor of Laws degree. He was the second black person in the ...
Smith unilaterally declared independence from Britain on Nov. 11, 1965. He then served as the prime minister of Rhodesia from 1965 to 1979 during white minority rule. The country failed to gain ...
If South Africa coughs, the entire SADC catches a cold. Should a coup d'état erupt in South Africa, Zimbabwe will follow. The ...