2nd Chimurenga Files

4 years ago | August 9, 2020

‘From pulpit to bush war’

HE is a devout Christian and has been subject to interesting tests. At age 24, Rogers Dube became a pastor in 1975. That ...

4 years ago | July 19, 2020

‘Memoirs of a political insider’

The following is an extract from a forthcoming book by Zanu PF secretary for Administration Dr Obert Moses Mpofu titled, ...

4 years ago | July 12, 2020

‘Reliving the battle that changed my life’

Cde Peter Chipo John Muchimwe (PCJM) vividly remembers a war battle that changed his life. Today he walks with an aid ...

4 years ago | June 14, 2020

‘A year into Uhuru, we remained in Mozambique’

He was still training in Mozambique when the war in Rhodesia ended in December 1979. That period saw a majority of ...

4 years ago | June 7, 2020

‘I was motivated by Rhodesia propaganda’

HE went to school up to Grade Seven. At 14, he became a war collaborator. By the time he was 16, Cde Alfred Mushaninga ...

4 years ago | May 24, 2020

Reliving the worst Rhodesia war time

Comrade Badmiles Shingiraivatema (BS) abandoned school in Form Two to join the liberation struggle. The former freedom ...

4 years ago | May 17, 2020

‘We were a spiritual lot’

We conclude Cde Joshua Madzudzu’s (JM) narration of war experiences. This week, the former liberation fighter tells our ...

4 years ago | April 26, 2020

‘It wasn’t cowardice to hide during battle’

We conclude chronicling the political life of Cde Christopher Maomberere (CM). This week, the former freedom fighter ...

4 years ago | April 19, 2020

‘I itched to fire my AK47’

We continue narrating the political life of Cde Christopher Mawomberere (CM). This week the former freedom fighter ...

4 years ago | April 12, 2020

How Sithole’s fate was sealed at Doroi

Our reporter Norman Muchemwa (NM) continues to chronicle the political life of Cde Christopher Mawomberere (CM). This ...

4 years ago | April 5, 2020

‘How sellout Nyathi assembled comrades for slaughter’

OUR reporter Norman Muchemwa (NM) continues to chronicle the political life of Cde Christopher Mawomberere (CM). This ...

4 years ago | March 22, 2020

‘I wanted revenge’

AROUND 1975, many people left the country for military training to fight the Ian Smith settler regime. Among these ...

4 years ago | March 15, 2020

‘Corruption is anti-revolution’

WE conclude chronicling the armed struggle life of Cde Isaac Muguti Chivendera (IMC), whose nom de guerre was Cde Busy ...

4 years ago | March 8, 2020

Surviving at the war front

Our reporter Norman Muchemwa (NM)continues to chronicle the political life of Cde Isaac Muguti Chivendera (IMC), whose ...