{"id":9,"date":"2024-01-27T07:29:33","date_gmt":"2024-01-27T07:29:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tsitsindoro.com\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2024-02-02T07:47:59","modified_gmt":"2024-02-02T07:47:59","slug":"opinion","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tsitsindoro.com\/index.php\/opinion\/","title":{"rendered":"OPINION"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-649 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-opinion category-politics\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tsitsindoro.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/28\/the-succession-war-behind-cab3-zimbabwes-ruling-party-enters-a-new-power-struggle\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1433\" src=\"https:\/\/tsitsindoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-3.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"THE SUCCESSION WAR BEHIND CAB3: ZIMBABWE\u2019S RULING PARTY ENTERS A NEW POWER STRUGGLE\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tsitsindoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-3.png 1440w, https:\/\/tsitsindoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-3-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/tsitsindoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-3-1024x1019.png 1024w, https:\/\/tsitsindoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-3-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/tsitsindoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-3-768x764.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tsitsindoro.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/28\/the-succession-war-behind-cab3-zimbabwes-ruling-party-enters-a-new-power-struggle\/\" target=\"_self\" >THE SUCCESSION WAR BEHIND CAB3: ZIMBABWE\u2019S RULING PARTY ENTERS A NEW POWER STRUGGLE<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-645 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-opinion category-politics\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tsitsindoro.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/22\/when-a-government-fears-the-ballot-democracy-is-the-first-casualty\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1436\" src=\"https:\/\/tsitsindoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-2.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"WHEN A GOVERNMENT FEARS THE BALLOT, DEMOCRACY IS THE FIRST CASUALTY\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tsitsindoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-2.png 1440w, https:\/\/tsitsindoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/tsitsindoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-2-1024x1021.png 1024w, https:\/\/tsitsindoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/tsitsindoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-2-768x766.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tsitsindoro.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/22\/when-a-government-fears-the-ballot-democracy-is-the-first-casualty\/\" target=\"_self\" >WHEN A GOVERNMENT FEARS THE BALLOT, DEMOCRACY IS THE FIRST CASUALTY<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-641 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-opinion category-politics\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tsitsindoro.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/15\/cab3-is-not-constitutional-reform-it-is-the-gradual-dismantling-of-zimbabwean-democracy\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1384\" src=\"https:\/\/tsitsindoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-1.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"CAB3 IS NOT CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM. IT IS THE GRADUAL DISMANTLING OF ZIMBABWEAN DEMOCRACY\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tsitsindoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-1.png 1440w, https:\/\/tsitsindoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-1-300x288.png 300w, https:\/\/tsitsindoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-1-1024x984.png 1024w, https:\/\/tsitsindoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-1-768x738.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tsitsindoro.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/15\/cab3-is-not-constitutional-reform-it-is-the-gradual-dismantling-of-zimbabwean-democracy\/\" target=\"_self\" >CAB3 IS NOT CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM. 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