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Why questioning how a dictator is removed does not mean defending him

Can two wrongs ever make a right? Since Nicolás Maduro's removal yesterday, I have come across numerous statements on social media accusing anyone who questions the United States' intervention of effectively sympathising with a tyrant…

Published: 04 Jan 2026 at 23:16hrs | 1135 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana

Even Ian Smith's son never behaved as if the country belonged to his father

Certain truths today should make us wonder whether we deserve to proudly call ourselves independent.There is a disturbing culture that has crept into our politics - the belief that once a man captures state power, his family automatically …

Published: 09 Sep 2025 at 22:07hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana

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Why questioning how a dictator is removed does not mean defending him

Even Ian Smith's son never behaved as if the country belonged to his father

Zimbabwe, China bolster strategic all-weather ties

Zimbabwean entrepreneur wins prestigious US Award

WhatsApp group admin in court over defamatory posts

Chivayo dismisses claims he wants to take over Highlanders FC

White farmer group seeks Trump's help to push Zimbabwe for compensation

Bosso confirms it has appointed Benjani Mwaruwari

UZ warns public against fake August 2026 enrolment advertisements

Mthuli pushes technology-driven mineral industrialisation

Hwende responds to Mwonzora's call for a united opposition

Zanu-PF clips Tungwarara's wings

US$10m set aside for farmers' compensation

Bosso goes quite on Benjani

ZIFA appoints interim CEO

Kariba electricity output to triple

Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition shutting down with immediate effect

Mnangagwa to clear path for ED2030 amendments

Study warns of blood-borne infection risks from barbershop haircuts

Sikhala appeals for R100 000 to cover legal fees in South Africa

Masarira implores ED to extend salary increments to civil servants

Ex‑convict threatens neighbour with death

Soldier bashed for housebreaking

Church leaders urge govt to consult on national policies

Senior citizen bashes herdboy

Stepfather assaults daughter for rejecting his love proposal

Zimbabwe moves to cut voice and data costs

Mnangagwa clips Tungwarara's wings

Mobile money scams surge in Zimbabwe

Mafume released after questioning

Bosso: It's all about the Benjamins

Lower 6 classes to start on February 2

Starlink competitor Echo receives approval in Namibia

Land reform in Zimbabwe helping farmers adapt to climate change

RBZ reduces foreign liabilities to US$2.5 billion

Econet pins growth prospects on AI-powered solutions

Musengezi quits Zanu-PF, launches new political party

Bus driver jailed for fatal Beitbridge-Bulawayo Highway crash

Restaurants4ED launches feeding programme for Bulawayo's homeless

Benjani to lead Bosso as Senong takes assistant's role

Zimbabwe govt hands over 8 000 Starlink kits to schools

Rangers open preliminary Maswanhise talks

Harare double-storey building to be demolished

Mafume, ex-MP Mashayamombe arrested by Zacc

Chivayo dangled $2 million on Mwaruwari taking charge

Mwonzora seeks talks with Chamisa, Biti ahead of 2028 elections

World Bank ups Zimbabwe's growth forecast to 5%

Makoni bid to block enforcement of English divorce order dismissed

Botswana bans Zimbabwe livestock

Courtney Walsh joins Zimbabwe ahead of T20 World Cup 2026

Woman bashed for demanding extra fees after condom burst

Joyride stops in jail for domestic worker