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Zimbabwe Gold: A Stable Facade Masking Economic Challenges
Zimbabwe’s new currency, the Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG), launched in April 2024, has maintained a stable exchange rate against the...
Unchartered Path: South Afica’s two-weeks of agony and horse trading
South Africa’s May 29 parliamentary elections produced no clear winner with a mandate to rule by itself, forcing the...
Zimbabwe Opposition Implodes Six Months after General Elections
There were always signs that the opposition, led by Nelson Chamisa, was going to implode soon after the August...
US Sanctions: A double-edged sword for Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa became the first victim of the new United States sanctions put in place in...
Zimbabwe’s Democratic Mirage and the Suppression of Opposition
By Belinda Jamela In the tumultuous political landscape of Zimbabwe, democracy remains an elusive ideal. The recent withdrawal of...
The Trojan Horse of CCTV Surveillance in Traffic Control
The Orwellian spectre of mass surveillance is becoming an alarming reality as governments across Africa are increasingly employing Closed...
Is Mnangagwa Building a Political Dynasty in Zimbabwe?
After being re-elected in the disputed August 23, 2023 election, President Emmerson Mnangagwa has formed a cabinet that demonstrates...
Zimbabwe’s Political Crossroads: Tensions Rise as President Mnangagwa Begins Second Term Amid Election Controversy
President Emmerson Mnangagwa was last Monday, September 4, 2023, sworn in for the second and final term after the...
Mnangagwa Wins Zimbabwe’s Disputed Elections
Emmerson Mnangagwa was this weekend declared as reelected to be Zimbabwe’s president. However, the election was highly contentious, with...
NGOs and Political Activists Fear Crackdown as Zimbabwe’s Private Voluntary Organisations Bill Nears Approval
Zimbabwe Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and political activists are living in dread after the country’s parliament passed the Private Voluntary...
Zimbabwe August polls marred by delimitations flaws
Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa has started the ball rolling for the 2023 general election that will be held in...
Episode #10: Ramaphsa’s nine lives and ANC’s uncertain future
A power crisis and an imploding ANC are just but a few issues Cyril Ramaphosa is having to deal...