In Rhodesia, boxing was huge. But it took a lot for the regime to allow black vs white matches. When they happened, for fans, it was always more than just boxing! In 1972, heavyweight champ Jao Afonso Alfanzema AKA "Tar Baby" fought South African Japio Pretorius, Glamis Arena.

mmatigari Dairibord Zimbabwe Private Limited To cater to a market that still has nostalgia for the past perhaps?

Seeing Chinese among those digging the grave of former President Lungu makes one question our nation’s collecfive wisdom. No matter which political party you belong to, as a country, there are things we need foreign experts on but digging graves must never be one of them !!!

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📢 Call for Registration! JGH and the Toynbee Prize Foundation are delighted to announce the Second TPFxJGH Publishing Workshop (July 9 8-9:30 am PST/3-4:30PM GMT via Zoom). Find out more and register here: toynbeeprize.org/posts/call-for…

History Time: “Loafers (marovha) and vagrants…” A squatter camp in Mbare (Harare Township), in the 1970s. “Unless the person is legally employed, he has no rights in the city at all..” The straggo continues!

Sports administrators at Tongogara Refugee Settlement are celebrating a lifelong skills investment by Zimbabwe Olympic Committee who administered a 3 day sport administrators course at Tongogara. This intervention is strengthening inclusion of refugees in sports in the country.

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Excited to share my latest publication on women and artisanal gold mining in Zimbabwe. Special thanks to my PhD supervisor Sandra Swart and geraldine sibanda and Alessandro De Cola for putting together the special issue on Reframing African Monetary History. journals.ufs.ac.za/index.php/jch/…

Catholic Lawyers Guild in Zimbabwe Statement on Intended Judges Induction. Thabani Mpofu Hopewell Chin’ono Vatican News BBC News Africa Tererai Mafukidze

Fuck Bad Boy as a staff, record label, and as a mother fucking crew.

This roof is cost effective. No trusses whatsoever, just rafters and purlins

📣 Call for Applications 📣 3-year Postdoc position in Berlin 🚀 Join our Comparative Political Behavior Group at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin & the Humboldt Governance Lab Great people, great projects, great city – come work with us! 🗓️ Deadline: 31 July 2025

While in a tax from Goromonzi, people where talking about what tsikamutanda who was 'cleaning' the place, had alleged that a man bewitched a child in his family and used nyimo during the burial to silence the spirit of the victim. This drew my attention, I probed further. A woman

Read the new #OA article by Giovanni Tonolo on the production and repression of palm alcohol in #Benin: bit.ly/3TtjwWZ

Former Manchester United player Philip Mulryne, who once earned over £500,000 per season at his peak, is now a Catholic priest.

📢 New on FirstView! Niping Yan (Niping Yan) demonstrates that the evolution of Chinese terminology for cochineal was intricately linked to shifts within the intertwined spheres of global, regional, and local histories. Read more here: doi.org/10.1017/S17400…

Frederick Cooper's "Decolonizing #Decolonization" is out on FirstView: "This article poses the question of what work the concept of decolonization can and cannot do." #Russia #Africa #Empire #History doi.org/10.1017/S00104…

Just finished an interview with Channel Africa radio in Johannesburg shedding more light on my recent blog on lithium in Zimbabwe published by The Conversation Africa