Trump-era elections in Anglosphere

The threat of annexation by the United States is existential for French-speakers, who would be only a minuscule fraction (2,6%) of the enlarged country’s population
By Gwynne Dyer Apr. 25, 2025

Trump smashes the system

The US share of global trade will drop further, and everybody else will get on with their lives.
By Gwynne Dyer Apr. 11, 2025

Putin ally Lukashenko declared winner in Belarus election scorned by the West as a sham

Election officials said turnout was 85.7% in the election, in which 6.9 million people were eligible to vote.
By Reuters Jan. 27, 2025

Gold prices ease from one-week high as US dollar strengthens

The U.S. dollar rebounded after hitting a one-week low. A stronger U.S. currency makes bullion more expensive for overseas buyers. [USD/]
By Reuters Nov. 20, 2024

More than Putin’s clever route back to the centre of global affairs?

Unsurprisingly, Ukraine and some Western players have taken objection to Guterres’ attendance at the BRICS summit.
By Ronald Chipaike and Emmanuel Matambo Oct. 27, 2024

‘Mnangagwa didn’t say Zambia a security threat’

He also suggested that the military co-operation between the two countries could pose a security threat to Zimbabwe and the broader region.
By Staff Reporter Jun. 29, 2024

The pitfalls of a weak Legislature

 Speaker of the National Assembly Jacob Mudenda last week blocked  debate in the National Assembly on President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s rant against
By Newsday Jun. 21, 2024

ED 2030 sloganeering lacks practicability

It is my solemn submission that it is dictatorial. It is a retardation, thoroughly bereft of the ideals of democracy.
By Cyprian Muketiwa Ndawana Jun. 19, 2024

Zapu raps ED’s plea for protection from Putin

In a statement at the weekend, Zapu acting spokesperson Brian Ncube said the opposition party was deeply disturbed by Mnangagwa’s leadership.
By Silas Nkala Jun. 19, 2024