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Zimbabwe's crisis will not be solved by another election

For over four decades since our hard-won independence, Zimbabwe has been trapped in cycles of political contestation, economic decline, and social fragmentation.As someone who has lived through our nation's highest peaks and deepest valley…

Published: 13 Apr 2025 at 14:04hrs | | by Ibbo Mandaza

The Crisis of Fake Qualifications in Zimbabwe

The prevalence of fake academic qualifications in Zimbabwe is a pressing issue that continues to undermine public trust in government and institutions. A recent case involving Harare City Council's Takudzwa Dzumbunu, who misled a Commissio…

Published: 16 Nov 2024 at 20:31hrs | | by Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi

A crisis within CCC not a crisis for Zimbabwe

Political landscapes are complex, and at times volatile.While internal dynamics within political parties are bound to change, evolve and even clash, it is essential to recognise the distinction between a party's internal strife and a natio…

Published: 16 Oct 2023 at 05:39hrs | | by Innocent Mujeri

Zimbabwe suffering from leadership crisis

THE recent fiasco surrounding General Notice 635 of 2023 has exposed a far-reaching crisis of competence, transparency, and accountability within our public information management system. As concerned citizens, we must delve deeper into th…

Published: 12 May 2023 at 05:23hrs | | by Vinthoughts

Power crisis here to stay

LOOKING at the Kariba Dam water levels it seems that there will be no end to the crisis.  In fact it is set to worsen unless Hwange comes up to full speed next month. The Zambezi River Authority graphs show a trend that unless we stop…

Published: 28 Oct 2022 at 05:27hrs | | by A McCormick

Zimbabwe sliding into full-blown crisis

CRISIS in Zimbabwe Coalition (CiZC) chairperson Peter Mutasa was recently in South Africa for engagements with top officials from labour, political parties, civic society organisations and other solidarity groups.These engagements are part…

Published: 16 Jun 2022 at 07:26hrs | | by Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition

Govt should resolve cash crisis

GOVERNMENT must solve the ongoing cash shortages as a matter of urgency. The crisis is causing chaos and long winding queues at most banking institutions.When people work, they expect to withdraw their money from banks without restriction …

Published: 29 Sep 2021 at 05:44hrs | | by Silence Raki

Zimbabwe continues to endure crises of unimaginable proportions

Statement by Mr. Michael Sibangilizwe Nkomo, a Zimbabwean citizen and aspiring president of the Zimbabwe African People's Union (ZAPU) on the transport crisis in Zimbabwe following the banning of public transport operators.FELLOW Zimbabwea…

Published: 05 May 2021 at 17:22hrs | | by Mr. Michael Sibangilizwe Nkomo

Sadc must intervene in Zimbabwe crisis

THE Centre for Democracy and Development hosted the Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition (CiZC) in Maputo, Mozambique from March 23 to 26 during engagements with civic society organisations (CSOs) and church groups.The CiZC delegation also meet wi…

Published: 31 Mar 2021 at 05:38hrs | | by Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition

What 'crisis' in a low crime Zimbabwe?

Despite the misleading and destructive narrative that there is a crisis in Zimbabwe, the country's crime rate has remained relatively low. Most countries in Africa and the entire world at large, are grappling with high crime rates. Though …

Published: 18 Nov 2020 at 05:20hrs | | by Pardon Muzawazi

Demystifying false narrative of a 'crisis' in Zimbabwe

For the past few months, Zimbabwe's internal and external detractors have been in overdrive, pushing a concocted narrative that there was a "crisis" in Zimbabwe. This false narrative is premised on among other things, the alleged endemic c…

Published: 02 Oct 2020 at 06:19hrs | | by Pardon Muzavavi

The binding African spirit in challenging the Zimbabwean crisis

The Zimbabwe African Nationalist Union Patriotic Front is indebted to the steeped bona fide pan-Africanist spirit which facilitated the convening of the interpa

Published: 10 Sep 2020 at 05:51hrs | | by Dr Obert Mpofu

Mnangagwa must urgently act on worsening economic crisis

THE political and socio-economic crises in Zimbabwe is slowly edging towards the tipping point as espoused by the Registrar-General (RG) Office's failure to issue passports and standard national ID cards to citizens.The RG's Office last we…

Published: 29 Apr 2019 at 06:10hrs | | by Editorial - Newsday

Zimbabwe fuel crisis: Can someone please say the truth?

Here is a folklore allegory: imagine a man with a huge rural family of 10 children and a wife to take care of.The family knows that the man, as the breadwinner, goes on several hunting expeditions time and again to fend for his highly-expe…

Published: 05 Mar 2019 at 07:26hrs | | by Learnmore Zuze

MDC-T statement on fuel increase and labour crisis

CONSIDERING the challenges that our nation is facing, the press conference by the President of Zimbabwe Emmerson Mnangagwa last night, showed the world how our current government is detached from reality on the ground.To put it more polite…

Published: 13 Jan 2019 at 08:33hrs | 1600 | by Linda Tsungirirai Masarira

The crisis in world leadership

We all have very short memories. Looking back over the 20th Century, we can see how a global conflict like the First World War can break out over what seems like a tiny, inconsequential incident in Austria. The key national leaders of the …

Published: 08 Jan 2019 at 09:26hrs | | by Eddie Cross

Origins of the Zimbabwe crisis

This article was first published by hsf.org.za.Zimbabwe is experiencing a cumulative breakdown. Living standards, life expectancy and production have plummeted while political oppression has increased, and the government's desperate measur…

Published: 27 Oct 2018 at 08:11hrs | | by Teddy Brett and Simon Winter

Fiscal crisis, the role of Parliament

The past two weeks witnessed key policy pronouncements by President Emmerson Mnangagwa's administration that Members of Parliament must unpack and debate extensively in order to give impetus to the quest to revive the ailing economy. Parli…

Published: 06 Oct 2018 at 08:08hrs | | by John Makamure

Causes of liquidity crisis and its impact on economy

DURING the past week, the media has been awash with reports of price hikes of goods and some commodities running out on the market.Products ranging from cement

Published: 09 Sep 2018 at 07:38hrs | | by Dr Bongani Ngwenya

Biti takes an oath of office for an institution that has 'crisis of legitimacy'

Greetings to you all dear congregants in the mighty name of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. Rugare kwamuri vanhu vaMwari.It has been a busy and long week for Zimbabwe. In fact, it was such a whirlwind of events, but worry not, our sermo…

Published: 09 Sep 2018 at 07:17hrs | | by Bishop

Zimbabwe cash crisis solution

A Zimbabwean man shows off new bond notes outside a bank in Harare on November 28, 2016. Picture: Philimon Bulawayo/ReutersPursuant to the adoption of the multicurrency system in Zimbabwe until around 2015, one could withdraw up to US$2 00…

Published: 27 Jul 2018 at 14:27hrs | | by Colls Ndlovu

Zimbabwe cash crisis that won't go away

If there is one common theme that ran throughout Zanu PF's election strategy under former President Robert Mugabe is that it had a litany of high sounding and astounding promises that never got fulfilled.This strategy could be Zanu PF's ba…

Published: 03 Apr 2018 at 05:55hrs | 1347 | by Learnmore Zuze

The year 2008 was the zenith of shortages of basic commodities. Hyperinflation reached levels that had only been seen during Europe's Great Depression. After a decade of hyperinflation, Zimbabwe learned from its mistakes and switched to a …

Published: 25 Sep 2017 at 17:15hrs | | by Linda Masarira

Open Letter to Zimbabweans - We have an opportunity to change our lives

Dear Zimbabwe, Fellow Zimbabweans, we have come to a watershed moment. The moment we have yearned for through the painful years of oppression is actually now waiting for us to grab it. Its a moment of transition. A better Zimbabwe is calli…

Published: 25 Sep 2017 at 07:17hrs | | by Patson Dzamara

Open letter to Minister Oppah Muchinguri - Gwanda water crisis

Dear Honourable Minister O Muchinguri Cc: Minister of Provincial Affairs Mat South Gwanda water crisisI sincerely hope that this correspondence finds you well madam. Our WhatsApp discussions on the above issue refer, It is our feeling that…

Published: 02 May 2017 at 08:15hrs | | by Bekezela Maduma Fuzwayo

Maths demand causes crisis

The 'O' Level English and Maths mandatory entry requirement introduced for all courses at the beginning of this year has caused serious crisis as enrolments at Polytechnics plunged to 40% with some departments now closed, a survey by The M…

Published: 20 Apr 2017 at 08:41hrs | | by Sttaff Reporter

The crisis of educated Zimbabweans

Our beloved continent, is currently dominated by a generation of noise makers: a people who can talk almost all the time, but don't act. It is very annoying to hear some "experts" giving speeches over the radio, while reserving the real ac…

Published: 20 Jan 2017 at 00:30hrs | | by Tendai Mazenge

Which ideology is going to solve Zimbabwe's crisis?

Zimbabwe as a whole is a failed state and its people need an urgent way which will completely eradicate ZANU.There are many political parties and they both have different ideologies. Having different ideologies as opposition parties while …

Published: 07 Nov 2016 at 05:31hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo

Zim offers a lesson that can rescue Europe from its Eurozone financial imbroglio

Adoption of the single currency by certain European countries (i.e. Eurozone members) brought into convergence hitherto disparate sovereigns whose economies we

Published: 18 Nov 2011 at 10:39hrs | | by Colls Ndlovu

Three years from the signing of the GPA, Zimbabwe remains in crisis: Bar

The International Bar Association's Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) undertook a fact-finding mission to Zimbabwe to assess the state of the rule of law in the country. Funded by the Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA), the …

Published: 26 Sep 2011 at 06:22hrs | | by The International Bar Associations Human Rights Institute

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