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Loyalty for sale — how patronage networks captured the Zimbabwean state

Daily Maverick
A transactional political economy in Zimbabwe fosters corruption and dependency, as loyalty to power trumps democratic principles, disenfranchising everyday citizens....
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‘Only the weak fear competition’: Protecting democracy in Africa

The plight of Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu and many others illustrates the struggles that African...
11.4.2026 17:51

Spike in unlicensed dog breeding in Zimbabwe threatens public safety and health

Unlicensed dog breeding in Zimbabwe is surging, leading to dangerous dog attacks and public health concerns,...
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A man of his zeitgeist: Zimbabwe’s Morgan Tsvangirai

On what would be Morgan Tsvangirai’s 74th birthday, his legacy reflects both the courage of Zimbabwe’s...
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Parents of stranded SA team players in Zimbabwe demand accountability from Chess SA

South African youth players and their parents were left stranded in Zimbabwe at the African Youth...
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Zimbabwe’s media under siege: editor Faith Zaba released on bail after arrest for satire

As bail was finally granted on Friday, civil society organisations criticised Faith Zaba’s arrest as an...
29.3.2025 18:56

Rising tensions in Zimbabwe as Mnangagwa’s ambitions spark outcry from opposition and allies alike

President Mnangagwa looks beyond his second term, prompting war veterans backing Vice-President Chiwenga to threaten an...
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Looming Zimbabwe ‘uprising’ echoes overthrow of Mugabe as calls mount to oust Mnangagwa

Zimbabweans are bracing for a repeat of the events of November 2017 that led to the...
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Can Zimbabwe’s Independent Complaints Commission win civil society over?

The new commission is a step in the right direction for security sector reform, but faces...
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The new Expropriation Act: SA’s chance to face its imperial past

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Inside the Musina-Zimbabwe smuggling network

Communities along the Limpopo River outside Musina on the border of Zimbabwe and South Africa say...
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Southern Africa’s elections – is there a ‘wave’ of change?

While there has been much discussion about the results of our elections earlier this year, and...
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SADC summit likely to be seen as advancing political repression amid Zimbabwean activists clampdown

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is supposed to advance democracy and human rights in its...
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Zimbabwe human rights — SA’s silence is deafening and hurts the entire region

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