Monday 10 March 2025 marked 10 years since freelance journalist and pro-democracy activist Itai Dzamara was forcibly taken from a barbershop in Glen View, Harare, while getting a haircut.
Today is supposed to be Independence Day;; that hallowed Uhuru day when we commemorate the gallantry of the sons and daughters of our land, especially those who lost life and limb so that the whims and aspirations of future generations could walk again.
Iran has announced that the Strait of Hormuz is fully open to commercial vessels, raising cautious optimism about a potential de-escalation in the Middle East conflict.