Last year, a group of Zimbabwean writers published the first-ever Shona translation of it, Chimurenga Chemhuka or "Animal Revolution" in the lead-up to last August's general elections to encourage ...

Zimbabwe celebrates its 45th anniversary as an independent and sovereign state, a huge milestone just five years shy of a golden jubilee.Celebrations of this nature are a result of a punishing ...

The fast paced, high-pitched song, Pemberai, is all about independence. It marked the end of colonialism and the citizens were being urged to celebrate the great feat of attaining independence.

Over the past weeks, I have been listening to celebrated Chimurenga music icon — Thomas “Mukanya” Mapfumo — and to my surprise I decided to relook at independence and its meaning through ...