The autocrats’ playbook: African presidents scrapping term limits
This unequal pact cemented Zanu PF’s one-party dominance, suffocating pluralism and reducing Zimbabwe to a political cage.
By Wellington Muzengeza
22h ago
Chiwenga cranks up the pressure again
The term zvigananda became associated with a coterie of controversial businessmen that are seen as key financiers of the agenda 2030 campaign.
By Staff Reporter
23h ago
UK considered removing Mugabe, newly released documents show
Mugabe blamed many of Zimbabwe’s problems on the UK, which was the colonial power until a unilateral declaration of independence by the then Southern Rhodesia’s white rulers in 1965.
By Robert Wright
Dec. 30, 2025
The unresolved national equation
Perhaps the most visceral evidence of this disconnect is the toxic miasma that pervades our digital public square, particularly on social media platforms.
By Lawrence Makamanzi
Dec. 29, 2025
Unity and longevity of nationalist parties: Lessons from the region
This moment of crisis was neutralised by the Unity Accord signed between the late founding luminaries of our independence, the late Joshua Nkomo and Robert Gabriel Mugabe
By Richard Runyararo Mahomva
Dec. 22, 2025
Joint ventures to reactivate underutilised farms in Zimbabwe
“We work with 13 landholders on varying sizes of land, which have been developed to different levels, so our JV crop-share structures vary to suit the individual agreements.
By Staff Reporter
Dec. 6, 2025
South Africa’s next 5 years: The Zim trajectory starts here
IN the early years of Zimbabwe’s independence, anyone predicting the eventual collapse of Robert Mugabe’s rule would have been dismissed as a traitor, an impimpi or a doom
By Nkateko Muloiwa
Dec. 5, 2025
Airport security foils attempted ammunition smuggling at RGM Airport
The court heard that the results can establish a link to serious offences committed by Bertram, thus presenting irrefutable evidence, which incentives her to abscond and evade trial.
By Lisa Bangomwe and Dionne Masango
Dec. 2, 2025
Plastic paradox: Fast fading card in cashless world
Back in Harare, his wallet still bulges with a piece of plastic that global experts claim is heading for obsolescence.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Nov. 21, 2025
