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The Complex Dynamics of ZANU-PF Support in Zimbabwe: Exploring Economic Factors and Historical Context
The political landscape in Zimbabwe has been shaped by a myriad of factors, with the Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF) emerging as a dominant political force. Despite a mix of ...Published: 22 Aug 2023 at 22:19hrs | 34 | by Tshingwane Sibanda
Strategy changes needed to push Zimbabwe media forward
IN this instalment, I will try to discuss, albeit briefly, strategic issues of the media in Zimbabwe, going forward. I am not sure how far forward we should look, but I would assume that so long we lo...Published: 03 Nov 2018 at 08:55hrs | | by Takura Zhangazha
Industrialists advocate pegging prices in rand
INDUSTRY lobby group, the Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI), has called on businesses to peg their prices in rand and mitigate biting cash shortages as the debate around the currency rages on...Published: 04 May 2018 at 07:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
War veterans' love-hate affair with Mugabe and his endgame
Last Friday's resign or else ultimatum to President Robert Mugabe - who eventually resigned on Tuesday - by the battle-hardened veterans of Zimbabwe's protracted, widespread and bitter struggle for li...Published: 01 Dec 2017 at 08:41hrs | 11 | by Gwinyai A Dzinesa, Political analyst
Inside Zanu-PF gerrymandering
This is a second in a series of articles on a report by the Zimbabwe Democracy Institute on the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) titled BVR, Zec and the Struggle Against Political Decay: A Light at...Published: 08 Sep 2017 at 17:45hrs | 11 | by Zimbabwe Democracy Institute
Full moon – the Lake Kariba scenario
We are going to have a full moon on Thursday, 6th July 2017. Our hardworking fishermen are going to take a deserved 7-day break from their daily routine. The fish get a reprieve and hopefully they rep...Published: 04 Jul 2017 at 10:40hrs | 18 | by Laiton Kandawire, a Patsaka Correspondent
Five things to restore the City of Kings
Once Zimbabwe's economic hub, the city of Bulawayo today lies in an eyesore state, with most of its industries closed and its buildings left to decay or turned into Pentecostal churches. However, it i...Published: 22 Jul 2016 at 12:52hrs | | by Bulawayo Resident
HIV+ patients warned against black market drugs
THE Government has warned people living with HIV and Aids against buying smuggled anti-retroviral (ARVs) drugs from the black market as this exposes them to complications.Responding to concer...Published: 10 Jul 2014 at 09:02hrs | | by Patrick Chitumba
Expelled MDC MPs to challenge by-elections ruling
FORMER MDC legislators for Nkayi South, Bulilima East and Lupane East have appealed to the Supreme Court against a ruling by Judge President Justice George Chiweshe extending the March 31 by-election ...Published: 10 Apr 2013 at 02:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Should Zimbabwe parliament be stuck in Harare!
Recent calls in the print and electronic media for the Parliament of Zimbabwe to be moved from its colonially-established base in Harare have been welcomed in other regions of the country as a move t...Published: 14 Mar 2012 at 15:00hrs | 1 | by Nhlanhla Mpofu
Violent Mugabe set to hand over power to Military Men!
Can the African Union help us?Personally, I have little hope in the African Union when it comes to the Zimbabwe questions. They have failed to stop people getting massacred in the DRC, Rwan...Published: 30 Jan 2012 at 22:00hrs | | by Mathula Lusinga | Harare Sunset
Devolution of Power Entails Fiscal Federalism
The justification for a decentralised system embodying provincial and other su...Published: 05 Oct 2011 at 04:43hrs | | by Mpumelelo Ndlovu
Imperial aggression major threat to African growth
After China's current phenomenal economic growth, that it is now the world's second largest economy after the US, it is believed the next 15 to 20 years will see Africa emerge as the "next frontier"....Published: 06 Jun 2011 at 08:28hrs | 1 | by Aguy. C Georgias
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