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Picture this: You are the Finance Minister of a severely distressed economy and you are engaging international finance institutions (IFIs) and other creditors in order to...

Made to feel like a burden, a parasite in SA

I have been living in South Africa for seven years now and for the greater part...

Forging a new path: re-defining Independence

Since the days of the Mutapa empire in the 15th Century, the Rozvi dynasty and Ndebele...

When we were students

Back in 1994, I was a 19-year old student at the University of Zimbabwe, fresh from...

Beyond Zimbabwe’s ‘politics of despair’

There have been two excellent commentaries on Zimbabwe’s political situation recently by Brian Raftopolous and Joost...

Mujuru the clear favourite

Following Mujuru’s long expected expulsion from Zanu (PF), the ejected members have reportedly formed their own...

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Mujuru’s accusers, wearing straight faces, allege that she created a centre of power. Mugabe – her...

Laughable allegations

Had this been a court of law, any judge, any jury would have laughed at the...

Mujuru’s art of war

After a protracted period of disparagement in the state owned press, Joice Mujuru has finally been...

Putting the cart before the horse

There are people who claim that they see no chance of political change, so they are...

Climate Change in Zimbabwe – Information and Adaptation

For many years, Zimbabwe has been threatened by growing poverty and famine. The unrest during the...

In memory of the life we once had

The past 15 years have seen a steady decline in the economy and the quality of...

Is The Mugabe Regime Smuggling Diamonds Via Diplomatic Bags?

With the Mugabe regime owing its diplomats at 47 missions nearly US$7million in salary arrears as...

Soil management in Africa: ways forward

Some years ago, as part of the e-debate hosted by the Future Agricultures Consortium we had...

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