CRACKING DOWN ON DISSENT: ILLEGAL ARREST OF UZ STUDENTS IN ZIMBABWE THREATENS DEMOCRACY AND FREEDOM OF SPEECH
In a distressing turn of events, the illegal arrest of students from the University of Zimbabwe (UZ) has sent shockwaves...
Politics
ZEC’S LACK OF INDEPENDENCE IN ZIMBABWE: A DAMAGING BLOW TO ELECTORAL DEMOCRACY
In Zimbabwe, the forthcoming elections are clouded by growing concerns over the lack of independence within the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission...
DEMOCRACY AT STAKE: THE SHRINKING FREEDOM IN ZIMBABWE’S PATH TO THE 2023 ELECTIONS
In the build-up to the highly anticipated 2023 elections, Zimbabwe finds itself in the midst of a concerning trend: the...
UNCERTAINTY SHADOWS ZIMBABWE’S UPCOMING ELECTIONS: PUBLIC CONFIDENCE IN ELECTORAL BODY AT A PRECARIOUS 47%
A recent study by Afrobarometer has highlighted the substantial trust deficit amongst Zimbabwean voters concerning the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC)....
CONDEMNATION OF THE UNDUE IMPRISONMENT OF OPPOSITION CHIEF, JACOB NGARIVHUME, UNDERLINES DEEPENING ASSAULT ON DISSENTING VOICES IN ZIMBABWE
The recent decision to incarcerate opposition luminary, Jacob Ngarivhume, for 48 months, on the grounds of inciting public unrest, simply...
ZIMBABWE’S URBAN CRISIS: THE RESULT OF NEGLECT AND EXPLOITATION
Amid the run-up to Zimbabwe's August elections, the ZANU PF-led government persistently lambasts the opposition for their alleged mismanagement of...
United in Patriotism: A Study in Contrasts Between UK and Zimbabwean Leadership
My commitments to World Press Freedom Day meant I only caught fragments of the momentous event in the United Kingdom,...
THE POWER OF VOTING: ADDRESSING UNFAIR ELECTION PRACTICES BY ZANU-PF
The Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF), Zimbabwe's ruling political party, has come under heavy criticism for its approach to...
KING MSWATI’S PRESENCE AT ZITF: A MOCKERY OF DEMOCRACY IN AFRICA
In a move that has raised eyebrows and sparked widespread debate, Zimbabwe recently played host to King Mswati III of...
THE COPPER COINS INTRODUCED BY THE REMARKABLY UNSUCCESSFUL, UNINFORMED, AND ILLEGITIMATE ZANU PF HAVE, AS EXPECTED, INEVITABLY FAILED.
A few last months of the year 2022 saw the national security and sovereignty compromising, state paralyzing, state failure and...
