MEDIA MANIPULATION AND THE CCC: STIRRING THE POT OR EXPOSING THE TRUTH?
The rise of social, political, and mainstream media has played a powerful role in shaping Zimbabwe’s political landscape. While these...
Politics
ZIMBABWE’S SHRINKING DEMOCRATIC SPACE AHEAD OF THE 2023 ELECTIONS
As Zimbabwe moves closer to its highly anticipated 2023 elections, a troubling reality is taking shape—a shrinking democratic space that...
ZIMBABWEANS DON’T TRUST ZEC—BUT DEMOCRACY STILL MATTERS TO THEM
A new Afrobarometer study has revealed a troubling reality for Zimbabwe’s electoral integrity: only 47% of Zimbabweans trust the Zimbabwe...
ZANU PF’S URBAN BLAME GAME EXPOSES ITS OWN FAILURES
As Zimbabwe approached its August elections, the ZANU PF-led government continued its loud campaign against the opposition, particularly the MDC...
ZIMBABWE’S EMBRACE OF KING MSWATI III IS A BLOW TO DEMOCRACY
In a move that has raised eyebrows across the continent, Zimbabwe recently played host to King Mswati III of Eswatini...
CAN AN ILLEGITIMATE PRESIDENT APPOINT A COMPETENT MINISTER OF FINANCE?
Can a president who came to power through a military-assisted coup, following internal factional struggles within his party, and who...
MWONZORA’S ROLE IN ZANU PF’S POLITICAL STRATEGY EXPOSED
To politically informed Zimbabweans, it comes as no surprise that Douglas Mwonzora continues to be used as a political instrument...
ZIMBABWE’S SHADOW REGIME: A CRIMINAL CABAL MASQUERADING AS GOVERNMENT
Zimbabwe is no longer being governed by a legitimate authority elected by the people — that much is clear. What...
WHEN PROPAGANDA MASQUERADES AS GRIEF: “WIDOWS FOR ED” IS A MOCKERY OF SUFFERING
Wonders never cease in the paralyzed state of Zimbabwe. Just when one thinks they’ve seen it all under the spectacularly...
SIKHALA’S INCARCERATION IS A WARNING TO US ALL
The continued unconstitutional incarceration of opposition firebrand lawmaker Job Sikhala, a man legitimately elected by the people in his constituency,...
