Constitutional farce unfolds
Such structural revisions would ordinarily require broad national consensus secured through a referendum, not routine legislative manoeuvring.
By Faith Zaba
12h ago
Chamisa’s return is theatre of the absurd, no transformation
In essence, Chamisa confuses visibility for viability: his politics are rich in symbolism but poor in substance, leaving Zimbabwe’s opposition trapped in cycles of hope and disappointment.
By Wellington Muzengeza
12h ago
Votes in the shadows: How informality fuels electoral power in African cities
The declaration is clear: informality is political capital, and literacy in its dynamics is the decisive frontier for Africa’s urban future.
By Wellington Muzengeza
Feb. 2, 2026
Contracts in ashes: 2025, Africa’s year of betrayal of its people
2025 will not be remembered as the year of renewal, but as a year of broken contracts when Africa’s political elite shredded the covenant between citizens and leadership,
By Wellington Muzengeza
Jan. 13, 2026
Candid Comment: Accountability, transparency will restore public trust
We hope the government is telling the truth, particularly its assurance that the country will take delivery of this critical equipment early next year.
By Eddie Zvinonzwa
Dec. 19, 2025
Can the government separate policy ambition from patronage-based execution?
The most striking resolution and arguably the most politically charged is the call to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s term by two years from 2028 to 2030.
By Dhibhora Mufandaedza
Oct. 30, 2025
We’ve neutralised opposition: Zanu PF.
ZANU PF only fears regime change machinations of the West after neutralising opposition political parties, the ruling party has said.
By Sydney Kawadza
Oct. 22, 2025
Bulawayo town clerk digs in over exit
Christopher Dube, is at the centre of a political storm after refusing to vacate office, instead lobbying for a controversial contract extension that could keep him in power until the age of 70
By Musa Makina
Oct. 15, 2025
ZSD president lambasts ED2030 bid
Mnangagwa has on several occasions said he will not seek a term in office beyond 2028, when the country is expected to hold general elections.
By Stephen Chadenga
Oct. 7, 2025
