MNANGAGWA AND CHIWENGA FIGHT GETS MORE DANGEROUS
There is now a very serious fight inside the ruling ZANU PF party in Zimbabwe. The fight is between President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his deputy, Constantino Chiwenga. The two men…
WAR VETERANS LEADER MATHIBELA HUNTED BY CIO AS ZANU PF CRUMBLES
The Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) is hunting down Andreas Ethan Mathibela, the chairman of the Zimbabwe National War Veterans Association. Mathibela has become a “person of security interest” and is…
ZIMBABWE’S ROADS IN RUINS: A SYMBOL OF FAILURE UNDER ZANU PF
The road from Bulawayo to Victoria Falls is in a very bad condition. It connects Zimbabwe’s second-largest city with one of the world’s best-known tourist destinations. However, the highway is…
Zimbabwe’s Maternal Mortality Crisis: A Deadly Consequence of ZANU PF’s Failure
Zimbabwe is in the grip of a devastating maternal mortality crisis, a direct consequence of decades of ZANU PF misrule. The statistics are horrifying—960 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births,…
The Persecution of Blessed Mhlanga – A Battle for Truth in Zimbabwe
In a country where journalism should serve as the fourth pillar of democracy, Zimbabwe’s regime has once again proven that truth is its greatest enemy. The recent arrest and detention…
MANGWANYA TAKES THE HELM: NEW CIO CHIEF APPOINTED
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has made a big change in the government. Dr. Fulton Mangwanya, a conservationist and former director of the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks), is now…
CHINA IN ZIMBABWE: A NATION’S WEALTH OR A LOST CAUSE?
I was shocked to learn that over 85,000 Chinese nationals now live in Zimbabwe. When I asked if this number was real, I was told it was accurate. Why are…
ZIMBABWEAN LEADERS AND THE PHENOMENON OF “PHDS FOR POWER”
President Emmerson Mnangagwa recently went to Chiweshe in Mashonaland Central province. He was there to celebrate his wife, First Lady Dr. Auxillia Mnangagwa. She got her Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)…
PRETRIAL DETENTION: A TOOL OF REPRESSION IN ZIMBABWE
Yesterday marked the release of opposition senator Jameson Timba and 34 other activists after 161 days in jail. They were arrested on 16 June while commemorating the Day of the…
ZANU PF SETS A DANGEROUS EXAMPLE IN AFRICAN POLITICS
Zimbabwe’s ruling party, Zanu PF, is interfering in other countries’ politics, and this is causing anger and concern. Many people believe this interference is not right and that it disrespects…