Another look at the ED term extension
Today, President Emmerson Mnangagwa, being a constitutionalist, is also on his way out as he will reach the end of his five-year two-term limit in 2028.
By Rigid Kondongwe
12h ago
January 20 marks infamous Gukurahundi launch
The army unit, which was purged of all ex-Zipra members before deployment, went on a rampage in the region, leaving 20 000 people dead.
By Nizbert Moyo
12h ago
Battle over Mugabe remains in new twist
Headman Tinos Manongovere had applied to the magistrate for an inspection in loco at the gravesite where Mugabe’s remains are buried.
By Sydney Kawadza
Jan. 10, 2025
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Zanu PF plots ED’s life presidency
The development is reminiscent of the late former President Robert Mugabe’s days in office when loyalists wanted him to rule, even from the grave.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Jan. 6, 2025
Zimbabwe’s narrative: A view from the outside!
The US Democrats promised black women that if they “put out” their men from their matrimonial homes, they will receive full housing and financial assistance.
By Kenneth Mufuka
Dec. 22, 2024
The land reform programme: A legacy in tatters
In Hurungwe, one of the hardest-hit areas, white commercial farmers were driven off their land by mobs of indigenous black farmers, often with the tacit support of the government.
By Obert Siamilandu
Dec. 14, 2024
The results of parallel war of (women’s) liberation
So, it happened exactly like that. Only the addlepated should believe the Chimoio bombing story.
By Muckraker
Dec. 13, 2024
Paradox of plenty: Zim squanders, Botswana delivers?
For Botswana, diamonds have helped build a stable and relatively prosperous society. For Zimbabwe, by contrast, the same riches have served to entrench corruption
By Reward Magadhi
Dec. 1, 2024
Editorial Comment: Lessons for Zimbabwe from Bostwana
Former president Robert Mugabe in 2008 decided to hang on to power even after he was defeated by the late Morgan Tsvangirai in presidential elections.
By The Standard
Nov. 3, 2024