Jesuit Brother Bvukumbgwe, who died in 2002, was a composer whose songsare widely used in Church liturgies in Zimbabwe. One who knew him wrote:Many of his songs come to him in his dreams at night. He would rise from his bed,sing or hum them into a cassette and go back to sleep. In the morning he played thecassette to his ...
So it is election time. Someone threw a flyer over our gate. His priorities arewater, roads and refuse collection. Nothing very revolutionary there. Basicneeds. But basic needs not yet met. After all these years. Is the candidate‘blowing in the wind’? Is there any prospect of these basic things being done?Are we just ritually marking up one more election? We go ...
First voice: ‘It was so unfortunate for me when I got arrested by plain clothespolice after taking some photos of the government party giving maize to poorpeople. I resisted arrest at first, but they handcuffed me and produced their IDs.It was around 11am when they threw me into the cells without taking anystatement. My mobile and shoes had been surrendered ...
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