Tendayi Darikwa takes Wigan Athletic captaincy

Tendayi Darikwa is the Wigan Athletic captain for the 2021/22 season, with Max Power and Jamie Jones forming the Club's leadership team as vice-captain and Club Captain. Darikwa arrived at the...

WhatsApp suicide man found hanged

A MAN who sent a suicide note to his family's WhatsApp chat group has been found hanged. Godfrey Marange, 38, told his family he had "paid for my sins" and asked that they look after his wife and chil...

We must push Zanu-PF for Political Reforms

China and Zimbabwe are comparative authoritarian and excessive bureaucratic comrades; both with a streak of dictatorial stranglehold on their citizens. In 1949, China had a highly extractive econo...

Mugabe's main challenge is a crisis of legitimacy in the Zanu PF system

The critical weakness that will eventually topple Mugabe is a failure of legitimacy. In political science, legitimacy is the popular acceptance of an authority, usually a governing law or regime. ...

Mugabe should facilitate a peaceful political transition in Zimbabwe

You can follow Tendai Kwari on twitter @tendaikwari Political transition is the process or a period of change from one state or condition to another. Political reformis a change in go...

Zimbabwe needs a stronger market economy to curb corruption

Corruption is the scourge of Africa and the achilles’ heel hindering our progress. We have to combat corruption first in order to strengthen our institutions and build a new Zimbabwe. Corruption...

Political development is more than the exit of Mugabe

Political development is not the change of leadership in Zimbabwe. Political development is not the exit of Mugabe from our political arena. It could be a mere microcosmic catalyst that will trig...

Political Decay

One form of political decay is called repatrimonialization, of which Zimbabwe and many other developing countries suffer from. However, this is also evident in developed countries, but in a more s...

Xenophobic Attacks in SA - Blame the politicians and their politics of redistribution and patronage

Yesterday, the war cry was "kill the Boer." Today, the cry is "kill the BLACK immigrant." Black on black violence.  Tomorrow, the war cry would be "kill the Indian," and finally "kill the white ...

Black people do not support black business

The Asians and white people support one another in their businesses. In these communities, money will circulate more or longer amongst themselves before it is used outside their circle.I h...

How genuine is the Whites Anti Sanction Lobby Group in Zimbabwe?

A group calling itself Zimbabweans Against Sanctions and led by prominent whites in the country have called on the European Union (EU) to unconditionally lift all sanctions against Zimbabwe and it...

Did Ian Smith fare better than Mugabe under sanctions?

Some questions are better not asked. Some questions are better asked for posterity.After the proclamation he explained: "There can be no happiness in a country while the absurd situation cont...