The recent deadly shooting in a historic African American church in the U.S. state of South Carolina, this week, that left nine people dead, has brought Zimbabwe and South Africa into the spotlight.

Symbols matter. If they didn’t, we wouldn’t be in the midst of such acrimonious debate about the Confederate flag, 150 years after the end of the Civil War. Most of its defenders assert — ...

Flowers for the victims of Wednesday's shootings are laid near a police barricade in Charleston, South Carolina, June 18, 2015. Reuters The 21-year-old suspect who allegedly opened fire in a historic ...

Dylann Storm Roof, the 21-year-old man suspected of killing nine people at a black church in Charleston, South Carolina, on Wednesday, wore a jacket with the flags of apartheid South Africa and ...

The flags stitched onto Dylann Roof’s coat in his Facebook photo are remnants of racist institutions in Zimbabwe and South Africa and speak to the reported motivation behind his decision to murder ...

Not since the Matabele and Mashona uprisings against Cecil Rhodes’ white settlers in the 1890s had Rhodesian whites felt so threatened. For years, the very notion of black terrorism seemed ...

The stakes were rising in Ian Smith’s daring game against the British. Rhodesians jammed the downtown streets of Salisbury and Bulawayo in a carefree holiday shopping spree, while shopkeepers ...

Portugal today marks the 40th anniversary of the revolution that freed it from dictatorship. As it does so, new information is emerging about what the toppled regime was doing in Africa – the source ...

MR. NEVILLE JONES has earned our thanks for having brought together the evidence of various stone age cultures as derived from Rhodesia, together with some of the dnta culled from a wider South ...