The Abandoned Adolescents
Archival Significance Written by Aeneas Chigwedere, a historian who later served as Zimbabwe’s Minister of Education, Sport and Culture from 2001 to 2008, this 1995 work reflects his thinking on…
Zimbabwe
Chipo and the Bird on the Hill – A tale of ancient Zimbabwe
Archival Significance
A children’s book set at Great Zimbabwe roughly 700 years before its own publication, written and illustrated by Meshack Asare, a Ghanaian author and illustrator recognised internationally for children’s literature grounded in African history and folklore.
The Zimbabwe Journal of Economics (Formerly The Rhodesian Journal of Economics)
Archival Significance This issue marks the journal’s renaming from The Rhodesian Journal of Economics to The Zimbabwe Journal of Economics, making it a documentary marker of the naming transition during…
Old Age – A Study of Aging in Zimbabwe
Author Joe Hampson, SJ – Published in recognition of the Year of the Aged Publishing date 1982 Publisher Mambo Press Gweru, P.O. Box 779 Harare, P. Bag 66002, Kopje Gokomere,…
Paterson of Cyrene – A Biography
Author David A.C. Walker Publisher Mambo Press Gweru, P.O. Box 779 Harare, P. Bag 66002, Kopje Gokomere, P. Bag 9213, Masvingo Publishing date 1985 ISBN 0 86922 340 2 Printed…
A Basic English-Shona Dictionary
Archival Significance Compiled by Desmond Dale, a Jesuit priest, through the same Literature Bureau and Mambo Press partnership responsible for a substantial share of Zimbabwean vernacular-language publishing held elsewhere in…
From Mission Field to Autonomous Church in Zimbabwe
Author W.J. van de Merwe, B.A., Ph.D. A publication of the Institute for Missiological Research (ISWEN), University of Pretoria Publisher N.G Kerkbookhandel Transvaal Publishing date 1981 Note Set in 10…
A library of Important books on Africa offered by Central Africana
Produced for Central Africana by Resort Publishing Ltd Category Address Central Africana The Coach House Serpentine Road Sevenoaks TN13 3XP, Kent England Tel. 071 242 3131 (Evenings, 0732 461320) Fax…
Soil Conservation
Author H.A. Elwell Senior Research Engineer Ministry of Lands, Agriculture and Rural Settlement Publisher The College Press (Pvt) Ltd P.O. box 3041 Harare Zimbabwe Series New direction in Education First…
Tobacco Spiced with Ginger – The Life of Ginger Freeman
Archival Significance A biography documenting the life of a figure involved in Rhodesia’s tobacco industry during the period of international sanctions imposed after UDI, when Rhodesian tobacco exports were formally…