Mnangagwa borrowing bad law from Apartheid South Africa's statutes

Recently, the government of Zimbabwe, through the Minister of Home Affairs, introduced the Maintenance of Peace and Order Bill to Parliament (MOPA). This Bill, that will replace the reviled Public Ord...

An Agenda for Tsvangirai's MDC-T

The MDC was formed by the labour movement working in solidarity with the student, constitutional, and church movement and civil society in Zimbabwe. It was a response to a system of oppression and sup...

Zanu-PF confusion and indigenisation

Last week, Minister for Finance said something about Zimbabwe's new stance on indigenisation which differed fundamentally with what the President said on the same subject in the same week. Zimbabweans...

The Grand Coalition and the politics of exclusion

Over the past few weeks the MDC led by Professor Welshman Ncube and an outfit led by Hon. Tendai Biti have been talking glowingly about their "Grand" Coalition. Some of their officials have even descr...

'Tsvangirai won all Elections'

In western democracies a new culture has developed where any person who loses a presidential election automatically steps down as the leader of his party. This practice has been used by some to justi...

Calls for Tsvangirai to quit not well grounded

In western democracies, a new culture has developed where any person who loses a presidential election automatically steps down as the leader of his party.This practice has been used by some t...

Reply to Masimirembwa and Mudenda's "Zimbabwe: the critique of the Constitution": Mwonzora

1, Introduction Towards the end of the year 2011, the Constitution making process which hitherto had been going on relatively well was plunged into a ...