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2 days ago | April 7, 2024

New currency’s ‘golden’ opportunity to shine

WHEN Russia launched its military operation in Ukraine on February 24, 2022 to block the continued eastward expansion — ...

I joined liberation struggle when I was 14

THE Nyadzonya and Chimoio massacres during Zimbabwe’s liberation struggle claimed thousands of lives. Remarkably, one ...

1 week ago | March 31, 2024

I wanted to detonate grenade and die with the enemy

AFTER chronicling how his group was attacked by Rhodesian security forces who wanted to pre-empt their deployment to the ...

4 weeks ago | March 10, 2024

It was better to die for a worthy cause

CDE TOBIAS KANYONGO (TK), whose nom de guerre was Bomber Chimukwende, begins his account by chronicling how he joined ...

1 month ago | March 3, 2024

Ground combat was our forte

LAST week, CDE SOLOMON MOYANA (SM) chronicled how he and other freedom fighters defeated Ian Smith’s Selous Scouts in a ...

1 month ago | February 25, 2024

Fighting at night was our specialty

LAST week, CDE SOLOMON MOYANA (SM), a veteran of the liberation struggle, told our Political Editor KUDA BWITITI (KB) ...

2 months ago | February 18, 2024

Sacred cave saved me from certain death

LAST WEEK, liberation war fighter CDE ROBSON MOYANA (RM) recounted to our Political Editor KUDA BWITITI (KB) his ...

2 months ago | January 28, 2024

I miraculously survived the Chimoio attack

LAST WEEK, Cde LYN GORORO (LG), whose Chimurenga name was Cde Farisai Magorilla, spoke about her tortuous journey to ...

3 months ago | January 21, 2024

I survived a napalm bomb attack

LAST WEEK, Cde LYN GORORO (LG), whose Chimurenga name was Cde Farisai Magorilla, recounted to our Political Editor KUDA ...

3 months ago | January 14, 2024

I was called at 14 to join the war

THERE are many young women and girls who sacrificed their lives to join the liberation struggle. This week, our ...

3 months ago | January 7, 2024

We wouldn’t have won without the masses

THIS week, CDE LEONARD MUTIZE (LM), whose Chimurenga name was DICKSON MUSHOMA, concludes narrating his experiences ...

3 months ago | December 31, 2023

We were trained by Tanzanian soldiers

CDE LeonardMUTIZE (LM), whose nom de guerre was Dickson Mushoma, joined the liberation war before completing his primary ...

4 months ago | December 24, 2023

We stood our ground in Chimvuri

THIS week, CDE JOSIAH RADOKA (JR), whose nom de guerre was Joe Tawengwa, concludes narrating his wartime experiences. He ...

4 months ago | December 17, 2023

Journey back home for combat perilous

CDE JOSIAH RADOKA (JR) continues to recount his wartime experiences. This week, he narrates to our Features and Arts ...