Zimbabwe Elections

January 4, 2009.

FLASHBACK 2008

The year 2008 has been the most difficult year in Zimbabwe's post-Independence history despite the year opening with hope for a permanent political solution to spur socio-economic revival. The country's decade-long crisis has deepened with the majority of people wallowing in abject poverty in a country with an economy which was previously one of the most developed in Africa.

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ZIMBABWE - History and Culture


Are you interested in Zimbabwe? Are you planning a vacation? Are you a scholar on Zimbabwe? A political or economic analyst? Do you want to invest in Zimbabwe? Are you a Zimbabwean interested in developments at home? Are you simply curious?

You will find here a perspective on the beautiful Southern African country of Zimbabwe. You will find books on Zimbabwe’s history, political and economic development. You will also find Zimbabwean folktales, poetry, and spiritual thinkings. You will find tourist information if you are planning a honeymoon, business trip or study abroad. You will find a forum to exchange thoughts and ideas.

Enjoy your visit,
and be in touch!

Jacob Chikuhwa.


Jacob Chikuhwa is a leading historian of Zimbabwe. He has lectured extensively on Zimbabwe at academic intitutions and conferences in the United States, Europe and in Zimbabwe. In the past several years he has published a number of books on Zimbabwe: from history to political and economic analysis; to poetry and Shona folktales, proverbs and parables. On this website you will also find his own paintings of landscape and nature, for reflection and serenity.