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Political studies 101 on how Zanu failed itself, the country, and the masses

Politically I wonder if it is the morning, afternoon and evening in Zimbabwe, to Africa and, to the Diaspora community who watch yet emotionally as tangled in as anyone at home. The Christmas message by President ED Pfee of Zimbabwe seems …

Published: 27 Dec 2018 at 07:32hrs | 3 | by Andrew M Manyevere

Zimbabwe has no option other than a change of govt in order to progress

Let me begin this series of write ups with preamble that governance is not machine management but a human driven process responsive to good decision that minimizes corruption and give eminence to the rule of law for transparency. My own ho…

Published: 26 Oct 2018 at 07:24hrs | 4 | by Andrew M Manyevere

Chamisa in the eyes of the outside world, could he be the face of the renascence of African democracy?

Too much publicity is being given to the western media styles and tastes of who is fit to become a leader and ruler of countries where they have huge historical investments and prospects for more investments. Obviously the west and particu…

Published: 14 May 2018 at 08:57hrs | 2 | by Andrew M Manyevere

Consider Zanu-PF, She Has Not Changed and No Change Is Coming

This paper could simply start with nothing ending up with nothing shows any differences between presidencies of Emmerson Mnangagwa from that of Robert Mugabe. The party is still Zanu-PF minus Kasukuwere, Juhwao, Jonathan Moyo and Robert Mu…

Published: 13 May 2018 at 21:44hrs | 1 | by Andrew M Manyevere

See the Inside Heart of a Mercenary: Zanu-Pf campaign machinery unveiled

Are thirty-eight years of ruin not enough? To the extent the country lost its sovereignty as in holding her own money currency, could there be any crime bigger than that since the post-colonial era? Except one owes affiliation to the plund…

Published: 08 May 2018 at 07:44hrs | 1 | by Andrew M Manyevere

Zanu-PF is an obstruction to rule of law: The cost of dismissing nurses while people already die from lack of medicines in the c

One does not know what is best to believe in order to describe fully what Zanu-PF is. Sad, but however real, that Zanu is either tyrannical or outright in competed to run a country hence the state the country is what it is. Saying these re…

Published: 27 Apr 2018 at 05:41hrs | 4 | by Andrew M Manyevere

ZANU-PF casts death on sickness than finding permanent solution

We have just come out of a military coup six month ago when all human rights activists spoke well of coup drivers General C Chiwenga inclusive. It was difficult then, clouded in the harsh reality of Mugabe elongated ruling time that was fi…

Published: 24 Apr 2018 at 18:47hrs | 1 | by Andrew M Manyevere

What is the most important virtue for Zimbabweans, be they politicians, businessmen, intellectuals, ordinary people, and peasant

New International Version: He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God. (Micah 6:8).Zimbabwe has worshipped power and money in the name o…

Published: 20 Apr 2018 at 19:12hrs | | by Andrew M Manyevere

What changes can Zanu promise after elections?

Elections are soon to be held again in Zimbabwe in 2018 and perhaps for the ninth time opening pages of active democratic choices hopefully without fear of victimization from Zanu or her imagined innuendos through regrouping and redirectin…

Published: 18 Apr 2018 at 20:43hrs | | by Andrew M Manyevere

What changes can Zanu-PF promise after elections?

Elections are soon to be held again in Zimbabwe in 2018 and perhaps for the ninth time opening pages of active democratic choices without fear of victimization from Zanu or her imagined innuendos through regrouping and redirecting violence…

Published: 09 Apr 2018 at 22:08hrs | 820 | by Andrew M Manyevere

AU has neither moral Courage nor political will to disapprove of what is wrong in African Nations: The Zimbabwe case

We examine in brief how Africa has failed correcting issues by adopting silent diplomacy as a strategy of dealing with each other even in times of extreme hardship on the masses of a particular nation. The western Nations are no different …

Published: 19 Mar 2018 at 22:22hrs | 2 | by Andrew M Manyevere

A projection on a trajectory Jetson pathway: From here where to Zimbabwe?

Zimbabwe future demands best of everything at its best and not worst of everything at its worst unfolding in packages least expected. I use two words advisedly: Trajectory and Jetson. Jetson because it is obsequious or tend to have uncerta…

Published: 30 Jan 2018 at 23:23hrs | 29 | by Andrew M Manyevere

Zimbabwe after the 2018 elections: is opposition politics strong or weaker after military coup?

No doubt the focus on Mr and Mrs Mugabe as the bad eggs in terminal cancer politics of Zimbabwe made many well-wishers miss the real issue. Have Zimbabweans mastered who their enemy is after thirty-eight years of mismanagement and abuse?Th…

Published: 04 Jan 2018 at 07:44hrs | | by Andrew M Manyevere

Beyond November 2017 coup, what is best for Zimbabwe: The army, president Mnangagwa or the people of Zimbabwe?

It is naturally a divisive question to show the integral component of what makes up nation building. In a nation and at any rate after the coup, the way forward is crucial to pull together until when reaching at the other stage. It is not …

Published: 18 Dec 2017 at 06:37hrs | | by Andrew M Manyevere

Mnangagwa: Patriot or Zanu-PF pure breed?

On March 2, 1970 when Ian Smith the Rhodesian Front Party leader, then ruling in Rhodesia, made a bold statement in a speech that declared Rhodesia a Republic that the blacks will never rule Rhodesia, not in a thousand years. Ian Smith die…

Published: 01 Dec 2017 at 10:13hrs | | by Andrew M Manyevere

Could Mnangagwa change himself to change the country economy around?

There are a few political lessons we need learn as Zimbabweans. To begin with, unlike South Africans, we regarded politics a business for the down trodden and were not so smart since we concerned ourselves with business of academic Excelle…

Published: 30 Nov 2017 at 00:15hrs | 1 | by Andrew M Manyevere

Zanu-PF: A postmorteum after the military assistance of November 2017

Lest we forget the big march of the generation aged between 1980 and to 2017 on the 17 November 2017 was not to say we support Zanu rather to voice all the shortcomings Zanu caused through its greater medium and â€˜god' father and mother R…

Published: 24 Nov 2017 at 07:04hrs | 1 | by Andrew M Manyevere

Zimbabwe in November 2017 and beyond the military temporary takeover

The dust is settling down regarding political anxieties over the roadmap on politics and governance in Zimbabwe, is it really? The nagging truth is that the military world over when faced with a dilemma of leaving the barracks under pretex…

Published: 21 Nov 2017 at 00:07hrs | 2 | by Andrew M Manyevere

Zimbabwe is a secret book: Should ministers sworn to serve defrauding the nation?

Events in the last few days (12-15 November 2017) in Zimbabwe have already made a startling revelation and amazing on the person of the General and his loyalty to a friend and colleague Emerson Mnangagwa. The arrests have shown these guys,…

Published: 17 Nov 2017 at 06:14hrs | 1 | by Andrew M Manyevere

The failures of Zanu-PF and Robert Mugabe that are visible and indisputable

While African students specializing in social sciences that promote political studies on dictatorship is growing weaker than strong, ingratiative than advisorial; there is a strong world disapproval arising from among those studying the ri…

Published: 13 Nov 2017 at 23:08hrs | 2 | by Andrew M Manyevere

Are Mugabes creating a political dynasty?: People in Zimbabwe need to exert their authority over Zanu Political decay

Media and social networks on Zimbabwe by Zimbabweans, in my opinion, has played silent role on who is who in Zimbabwe on politics, community building, discipline and prudent management objectivity including suitable back grounds, crimes in…

Published: 18 Oct 2017 at 12:48hrs | 3 | by Andrew M Manyevere

The Robert Mugabe poverty formula rooted in the Zanu-PF of Zimbabwe

The country of Zimbabwe has to take stock of behaviours displayed by Zanu Pf leadership: Neither in Mao Tse Tung China nor the Czar of the Soviet Union did party members and/or leadership have uniforms with the image of one man enforced as…

Published: 25 Sep 2017 at 18:48hrs | 1 | by Andrew M Manyevere

Lessons learnt from the Kenyan electoral experience of 2017 visa vee Zimbabwe, Africa and the world

My son, do not forget my teaching, but keep my commands in your heart (Proverbs 3:1 NIV) Robert Gabriel Mugabe has no lesson he can pass, either to his generation or that below him, when he finally rests except the misfortune of a legacy o…

Published: 20 Sep 2017 at 20:07hrs | 1 | by Andrew M Manyevere

The Mugabe/Mnangangwa battle is overdue and attractive to international politics: Is it in the National Interest Though?

"1 - Remember, O Lord, what is come upon us: consider and behold our reproach. 2 - Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens. 3 - We are orphans and fatherless, our mothers are as windows. 4 - We have drunken our water f…

Published: 15 Sep 2017 at 10:06hrs | 1 | by Andrew M Manyevere

Is Zimbabwe 2018 presidential election a choice critical and why?

Zimbabweans need a leader. Better admit it now and put an advertisement. Similarities can be given to an example of having numerous accidents but keeping hiring unqualified drivers because in part they are their own advocates. We need a co…

Published: 03 Jul 2017 at 19:43hrs | | by Andrew M Manyevere

When it comes to African dictators the African Union is a toothless bulldog

Julius Malema the opposition leader of South Africa has made mistakes as a growing politician on the continent but his call on Mr. Robert Mugabe to retire immediately ought to be seen in the light of a smart shrewd rising African political…

Published: 28 May 2017 at 13:11hrs | 2 | by Andrew M Manyevere

Those who oppose Mugabe must be captured and beaten: a rejoinder

In the history of the country the liberation struggle has been personalized to the extent it has lost purpose, meaning and impact. Bearing in mind that the struggle was to liberate Zimbabweans in speech, association, political choice and u…

Published: 17 Apr 2017 at 20:57hrs | | by Andrew M Manyevere

Gropping, Gripping, Grapping or Grouping: the Politics of Developing Social Underdevelopment in Zimbabwe?

As 2016 closes we have to ask a question: What do ordinary or normal thinking Zimbabweans, without invested interest in this madness say regarding the country condition and its politics of sordid brutality and cruelty. The answer I got, is…

Published: 30 Dec 2016 at 18:12hrs | | by Andrew M Manyevere

'I am smart individuals' masquerading as leaders are a disease time will cure: Zimbabwe experience, lessons and a tough way forw

1 Corinthians 1:26-27 (NIV) "For you see your calling brethren, that not many are wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble but God choose the foolish things of the world that he might put to shame those who are wise. Go…

Published: 12 Dec 2016 at 09:15hrs | | by Andrew M Manyevere

Jonathan Moyo to expose corrupt Lacoste members

Under fire Higher Education minister Jonathan Moyo has vowed to expose alleged corruption by rival Lacoste Zanu PF members.Moyo claims to have impeccable evidence supplied by well-wishers."It would be remise of me to not acknowledge and th…

Published: 02 Nov 2016 at 12:15hrs | 1 | by Andrew M Manyevere

Changing cultural political mind set is required for Africa: the Zimbabwe case

BRIEF PREVIEW Apparently Africa is not conscious of the global political change processes transitioning in the world. Similarly, just as North America is blind to people behavioural change manifesting inside their countries. These change-f…

Published: 02 Nov 2016 at 12:13hrs | 1 | by Andrew M Manyevere

Changing cultural political mind set is required for Africa: The Zimbabwe Case

BRIEF PREVIEW Apparently Africa is not conscious of the global political change processes transitioning in the world. Similarly, just as North America is blind to people behavioural change manifesting inside their countries. These change-f…

Published: 31 Oct 2016 at 22:18hrs | 7 | by Andrew M Manyevere

Zimbabwe Agenda 2016: to talk one issue, one focus and resolution

No doubt the world is somehow dazzled by a multifarious of individuals and faces that seek to be spokesperson for Zimbabwe people an/or groups for both at home and in the Diaspora. Always such people have narrow narrative however they may …

Published: 26 Oct 2016 at 23:59hrs | 1 | by Andrew M Manyevere

Zimbabwe free election not feasible except after transition government setting succeeded

The United Kingdom Ambassador Catriona Laing is quite right and so is President Ian Khama of Botswana that Zimbabwe, cannot see free elections for as long as Zanu hierarchical ladder retains power irrespective of whether or not Mr. Robert …

Published: 19 Oct 2016 at 09:49hrs | | by Andrew M Manyevere

Mass rise that can deal a fatal blow to Zanu and Mr. Robert Mugabe: a Zimbabwe paradigm change scenario

INTRODUCTION Mass rising is the phenomenon naturally begun in some western capitalism nations brewed under watch of certain billionaire's who were bend on taking much from the world without giving back to society except for personal gain. …

Published: 25 Aug 2016 at 07:48hrs | 2 | by Andrew M Manyevere

Could it be that something is so grossly wicked about politics in Zimbabwe or is it about the people and their mentality?

INTRODUCTION More than three and half decades ago Zimbabwe economy was almost in the first world category and the very same United States dollar Zimbabweans use today was equal to the Zimbabwe dollar then. Thirty-eight years, to be exact, …

Published: 05 Aug 2016 at 07:13hrs | | by Andrew M Manyevere

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