The term chimurenga comes from the name of a legendary Shona ancestor, Murenga Sororenzou. Believed to be huge man with a head (soro) the size of an elephant's (renzou), Murenga was well known for his ...

Zimbabwe’s exiled chimurenga music guru Thomas Mapfumo claims that the ruling Zanu PF government has turned him into an despite producing and singing inspirational songs during the liberation struggle ...

This documentary explores the Rhodesian Bush War (1964–1979), also known as the Second Chimurenga and the Zimbabwean War of Independence. It covers the conflict between the white-minority Rhodesian ...