THE OPPOSITION BADGE IS STILL THERE. WHO DOES IT SERVE?
Nobody queued to vote for a Toyota Fortuner. Nobody endured intimidation so that an opposition official could acquire a better...
Politics
Zimbabwe Is Not an Inheritance to Be Shared Among Powerful Men
Somewhere in Zimbabwe, a citizen is being asked to admire a crowd, applaud a donation and accept that the next...
WHEN THE MEN AT THE TOP START TELLING ON EACH OTHER
“Are our resolutions truly coming from the people?” Constantino Chiwenga asked that question at ZANU PF’s Chinhoyi conference. It deserves...
PURE GREED, DRESSED AS SERVICE TO THE NATION
George Charamba has served two presidents across a rupture that ended one man’s rule and secured another’s. That continuity invites...
Whose pocket is Zimbabwe’s growth reaching?
US$130 a month. That was the median income for an informal worker in Zimbabwe, according to a World Bank report...
Zimbabwe’s voters did their part. Who was supposed to defend their seats?
In 2023, a Zimbabwean voter could queue for hours, mark a ballot for the Citizens Coalition for Change and send...
Mnangagwa’s Term Was Before the Court. Then Chivayo Offered Uriri a Range Rover
US$50,000 for fuel. That was the part of Wicknell Chivayo’s offer that ought to have stopped anyone reading it. On...
Two Al Jazeera investigations later, why is Uebert Angel still Zimbabwe’s envoy?
Uebert Angel wants Zimbabweans to watch their tone when they speak about Constantino Chiwenga. On Sunday, 1 November, the preacher...
MONEY, DRUGS AND MILLIONS: THE SCANDAL NOW KNOCKING AT MNANGAGWA’S FAMILY DOOR
Zimbabwe is watching an extraordinary criminal case unfold around people connected to President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s family, bringing together allegations of...
WHEN “PROFESSIONAL SKILLS” BECOME POLITICAL REWARDS: MNANGAGWA’S SENATE APPOINTMENTS FACE A CONSTITUTIONAL TEST
The legal battle over President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s new Senate appointments goes far beyond the personalities who have been given seats...