Bhekilizwe Bernard Ndlovu

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Bhekilizwe Bernard Ndlovu is a Mental Fitness scholar-practitioner, coach and social innovator focused on leadership, intergenerational trauma and nation-building across workplaces, schools and tertiary institutions in African and global contexts.

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Are the conditions that sparked the French Revolution emerging in Zimbabwe?

A new analysis examines whether Zimbabwe is displaying the same warning signs that preceded the French Revolution, including elite privilege, economic hardship and mounting public resentment.

The rise of the Zvigananda: Power, insecurity and the performance of wealth in Zimbabwe

The lavish wedding associated with businessman Kudakwashe Tagwirei's family sparked widespread debate about inequality, privilege and power in Zimbabwe. But beyond the politics lies a deeper question: what drives societies where conspicuous displays of wealth coexist with widespread poverty and public hardship?

Zimbabwe’s emerging petty oligarchy: Trauma, fear, family power, and the quest for perennial power

Zimbabwe may be entering a new phase of its political life, not a break from the past, but an evolution of it.

National Trauma: The CURSE study of Robert Mugabe and his political and family trajectory

Mugabe is often described in binaries: hero or villain, liberator or dictator. Both are true and yet neither is adequate. Because Mugabe was not only a political figure. He was also a psychological case study of something far more unsettling:

Trauma, power and the unfinished healing of Zimbabwe: The case study of Mugabe and sons

Zimbabwe’s modern political history is often narrated through elections, constitutional changes, economic collapse, land reform, sanctions, liberation-war heroism, tribalism, authoritarian rule and the emerging culture of a cargo cult.

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Zimfest unveils more artists as Taptap Send joins star-studded 2026 festival

Zimfest has announced more performers for its 2026 festival and welcomed Taptap Send as a new sponsor ahead of the highly anticipated event in Northamptonshire.

Air Zimbabwe isn’t flying to London—they’re just selling tickets on a Spanish charter

Direct Harare-London flights are back, but the aircraft, crew and operations belong to Spain's Plus Ultra, raising questions about claims that Air Zimbabwe has resumed flying to the UK.

The more I listen to Chitekete, the less I believe it is Zimbabwe’s greatest song

Leonard Dembo's Chitekete is undoubtedly a masterpiece, but does its portrayal of love celebrate devotion or emotional obsession? Gabriel Manyati revisits Zimbabwe's iconic song through a modern lens.

Khumalo, Tshuma families at odds over funeral arrangements for UK triple murder victims

The family of slain UK-based Zimbabwean mother Nothabo Khumalo has reportedly rejected efforts by Ndodana Tshuma's relatives to coordinate funeral arrangements, exposing deep divisions after the triple murder.