Post-Mugabe Zimbabwe turns more autocratic

Post-Mugabe Zimbabwe turns more autocratic

Less than a decade after seizing power, President Emmerson Mnangagwa has extended his rule to 2030 while regional leaders look away.

Trevor Ncube Has Discovered That Free Speech Is More Complicated When You’re the Boss

Trevor Ncube Has Discovered That Free Speech Is More Complicated When You’re the Boss

The dispute is said to have begun at an all-staff meeting on March 5 chaired by Ncube.

Gweru Has a Sewer Problem. Naturally, the Residents Are on Trial

Gweru Has a Sewer Problem. Naturally, the Residents Are on Trial

On 9 October The Herald reported that Gweru City Council is battling sewer blockages it blames on residents flushing plastic bags, nappies, sanitary products and rags, with sewage spilling into homes and streets in Mkoba, Mtapa, Senga and Ascot.

The Next Battlefield May Be the Data Centre Down the Road

The Next Battlefield May Be the Data Centre Down the Road

A warhead that can burn a factory can burn the server hall inside it, and anyone planning a strike now knows it.

Zimbabwean Government, A Forecast Is Not a Disaster Plan

Zimbabwean Government, A Forecast Is Not a Disaster Plan

Hurricane Isaias came ashore near Destin, Florida, United States, on Friday night last week as a Category 2 storm. Its winds were 105 mph at landfall. By early Saturday, more than 726,000 customers in Florida and Alabama had lost power, and some Panhandle counties had briefly suspended emergency response because conditions were too dangerous. Everyone saw this coming.

12.10.2026 17:44

Post-Mugabe Zimbabwe turns more autocratic

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Less than a decade after seizing power, President Emmerson Mnangagwa has extended his rule to 2030 while regional leaders look away....
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12.10.2026 17:41

Trevor Ncube Has Discovered That Free Speech Is More Complicated When You’re the Boss

The dispute is said to have begun at an all-staff meeting on March 5 chaired by...
12.10.2026 17:41

Gweru Has a Sewer Problem. Naturally, the Residents Are on Trial

On 9 October The Herald reported that Gweru City Council is battling sewer blockages it blames...
12.10.2026 17:40

The Next Battlefield May Be the Data Centre Down the Road

A warhead that can burn a factory can burn the server hall inside it, and anyone...
12.10.2026 17:39

Zimbabwean Government, A Forecast Is Not a Disaster Plan

Hurricane Isaias came ashore near Destin, Florida, United States, on Friday night last week as a...
12.10.2026 17:18

Zimbabwe awarded a Prestigious FIDE Kick Starter at the Olympiad in Samarkand

ZIMBABWE CHESS RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS FIDE KICK STARTER AWARD...
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Surely how can someone under sanctions for corruption be expected to attract investment into Zimbabwe?

When patronage becomes the greatest impediment to development....
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Please let’s stop fooling ourselves: even African traditional religion had foreign influence

There is a persistent, almost sacred myth that continues to be peddled in cultural discourses across...
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A 370MW pilot is being prepared to test Zimbabwe’s competitive procurement

Zimbabwe is replacing unsolicited power project bids with competitive tendering, and the framework behind it is...
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Why would a head of state openly surround himself with crooks and criminals?

Power is rarely silent about its true alliances. ...
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Chiwenga boycotts Zanu PF fundraising dinner

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MACRAD Calls for Protection of Communities Facing Displacement in Chiredzi

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CHRA Calls for Urgent Disaster Preparedness Ahead of the 2026-2027 Rainy Season

The Combined Harare Residents Association (CHRA) calls on the Government, Harare City Council and all relevant...

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