Columnist / Gus manatsa
Zimbabwe needs complete transformation, not patchworks.
"In a world of conspicuous institutional failure, one entity that still offers some important lessons for the practice of governance is Singapore." Kent CalderZimbabwe is experiencing a struct...Published: 16 Jun 2019 at 19:13hrs | | by Dr Gus Manatsa
Not My President - I am an Urbanite
Our hearts bleed with those who were slain by the trigger-happy military on Wednesday. What is more flabbergasting is the lack of sensitivity by those responsible of arming the soldiers with live bull...Published: 04 Aug 2018 at 06:51hrs | | by Dr Gus Manatsa
Zanuism - Lets just make stuff up
In several remarks, Mr Mnangagwa has continued to peddle the argument that the west imposed economic sanctions on Zimbabwe because of Zanu PF's land reform program. For him to be respected by the loca...Published: 22 Jul 2018 at 15:24hrs | | by Gus Manatsa (PhD)
Chigumba reminds me of Tobaiwa Mudede
Priscilla Chigumba reminds me of Tobaiwa Mudede- arrogant, Zanu PF sympathiser. A man who presided over biased elections for years.What Mnangagwa fails to realise is that he is a coup presiden...Published: 16 Jul 2018 at 14:46hrs | 1 | by Dr. Gus Manatsa
Mnanganwa's Authoritarian Elections
"Busing of kids to rallies is Zanu-PF's way of creating the image of a supermajority, which signals to opponents that a contest is hopeless".- The junta knows...Published: 16 Jul 2018 at 14:44hrs | | by Dr Gus Manatsa
Zanuism, 'barrack democracy' threat to Zim's progress
Zanu-PF provides the most shocking example of the culture of exceptionalism which has characterised many a liberation party in power. These include:-the belief that it is entitled to rule fore...Published: 27 Jun 2018 at 06:57hrs | | by Gus Manatsa
What is impeding meaningful progress in Zimbabwe-Zanuism, Mnangagwa and the military
Zanu-PF provides the most shocking example of the culture of exceptionalism which has characterised many a liberation party in power. These include: - the belief that it is entitled to rule f...Published: 25 Jun 2018 at 19:41hrs | | by Gus Manatsa
Dare to dream- of 'bullet' trains the MDC Alliance way
There's a reason the "bullet train" train is a predictable pre-election teaser: it's an irresistible idea.With an expansion of rail networks, especially inter-city rail, we could expect the fo...Published: 17 Jun 2018 at 11:37hrs | 1 | by Dr Gus Manatsa
Is Nelson Chamisa too young to be president?
Election season in any country brings with it some crazy "vote for me" rhetoric. Politicians become "snake oil salespersons" gunning for the public's vote. In a normal voting system, it is the candida...Published: 14 Jun 2018 at 13:29hrs | | by Dr Gus Manatsa
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