Last night was a pretty ordinary night for HIFA. While we understand the operational challenges they’re experiencing, waiting 40 minutes for the opening show to…
4 March, 1980 © Adam Welz 17th April 1980 Robert Mugabe’s Zimbabwe Independence Speech – 17 April, 1980 The final countdown before the launching of…
So a couple of months ago, I was interviewed by Deutsche Welle for their Africa Blog Report, here. I didn’t mean to laugh, I…
Okay, so if you’ve been under a rock, you’ve missed that I published a book on Amazon. Behind Enemy Lines and Other Stories is a free…
I have published a book! My tiny collection of short stories up on Amazon. Go and buy it, if you feel so inclined. “Behind Enemy…
I am tired. I wrote about this over on CONSUMERIZIM: In one move, Telecoms Minister Supa Mandiwanzira has managed to strike a body blow not…
Keyboard warrior Joseph Ruzvidzo aka Joe Black yesterday sneaked back into the country, after weeks of speculation that he had jumped ship in anticipation of…
I believe that everyone owns a bag of shit. That old suitcase, or cardbox, which has been steadily collecting random little things over the years.…
So there are politics of Facebook friendship. Any activity is a potential minefield, be it posting a photo, a status update or (God forbid) changing…
Newspapers are held down by rocks to stop them blowing away at a news stand in Harare. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis) Or, An Anecdotally-Accumulated Anthology of…
Much ado has been made about WhatsApp adding a feature to indicate when a message has been read. The double-ticks, which indicate that a message…
Ladies and gentlefolk, meet Her Royal Highness Princess Sikhanyiso Dhlamini of Swaziland. The princess, nicknamed “Pashu” in the mountain kingdom (don’t ask why, no fecking…