Author: Takura Zhangazha
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Zimbabwe’s Hidden Economic Class Struggle Dilemma
Click or not: Zimbabwe’s Hidden Economic Class Struggle DilemmaBy Takura Zhangazha* This may appear to be a very complicated subject matter. It is not. And in most cases, it relates to ‘material desire’. Or one in which you have to ask yourself , “What economic and social/lifestyle class are you in?” or alternatively, “What economic/social class do you think you are in?”, or,… …
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2024: An Abnormal Year for Zimbabwe, Africa in International Relations
Click or not: 2024: An Abnormal Year for Zimbabwe, Africa in International RelationsBy Takura Zhangazha* The year 2024 is a year where international relations, economics, politics and conflicts will greatly impact what happens in Zimbabwe. And probably many other African countries. Probably at a scale that will reflect the previous Cold War dynamics of the 70s, 80s and the early 1990s’. This is obviously not a one-off… …
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Teaching the Future : The Importance of Young Teachers in Advancing the Pan Africanist Agenda in Zimbabwe
Click or not: Teaching the Future : The Importance of Young Teachers in Advancing the Pan Africanist Agenda in ZimbabweBy Takura Zhangazha* A Presentation to the Young Teachers Association of the Progressive Teachers Union of Zimbabwe 15 December 2023. ZESA Training Centre, Harare, Zimbabwe. Dear Cde Young Teachers of the Progressive Teachers Union (PTUZ), Let me begin by thanking you for inviting me to this important gathering which you are holding under the theme,… …
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Why Zimbabwe’s Global Narrative/Story Appears Negatively Set in Stone.
Click or not: Why Zimbabwe’s Global Narrative/Story Appears Negatively Set in Stone.By Takura Zhangazha* I have on occasion grimaced in international fora when Zimbabwe is mentioned. Or when watching a media programme about any new developments that will have occurred in the country. From a cholera outbreak, to a naturally occurring tropical cyclone, a general election or even a visit by one or the other international… …