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By Fungi Kwaramba Zimbabwe People First (ZPF) leader, Joice Mujuru, has challenged millions of Zimbabweans in the Diaspora, particularly those in South Africa, to return home and register for the crucial 2018 national elections, to help safeguard the country’s future. Addressing hundreds of Zimbabweans resident in the sprawling Johannesburg informal settlement of Dieploot last weekend, Mujuru […]
By Tatenda Dewa | Harare Bureau | Home Affairs minister and Zanu PF administration secretary, Ignatius Chombo, says Zimbabweans in the Diaspora are leading a campaign to cause alarm, despondency and unrest against his government. In a statement issued on Thursday, Chombo said the exiles, who he described as “asylum seekers’, were being forced to […]
By Sheunesu Hove Diasporas are expatriate minority communities that have been dispersed from the homeland, have a collective memory, believe in an eventual return, are committed to the maintenance or restoration of their homeland through transnational activities, and have a collective identity, group consciousness, and solidarity. Recent reports show that the government has approved a […]
A UK-based company has developed a Shona language learning app to help Zimbabwean parents who are settled in the diaspora to teach their children the basics of the language.
By Moses Chamboko For many years, especially in the last fifteen when the Zimbabwean economy took a sharp nosedive owing to ZANU PF’s classic malfeasance coupled with gross ineptitude, Zimbabweans in the diaspora have done their level best in keeping together the bodies and souls of many in the immediate and extended families as well […]
Zimbabweans working or living in the diaspora have been urged to partner local communities in developmental projects.
Simukai Tinhu – Twenty years ago, there wasn’t really a Zimbabwean diasporan community in the sense that we talk about it today. Of course, few would go abroad, mostly to study. But with little personal or financial investments in foreign countries, many ended up back home in Zimbabwe.
Some Zimbabweans living outside the country are now struggling to make ends meet due to lack of jobs.
Many Zimbabweans are influential globally and could help to unleash the country’s potential. It has been 34 years since Zimbabwe gained political independence.
Unless we act now, Zanu (PF) will continue to embarrass us while destroying the future of our country as we watch and complain.