A million votes counted before elections?

Last week, I woke up to a screaming headline that claimed Zanu (PF) had managed to mobilise a million voters. My immediate reaction was to ask:...

Ups & downs of 2012: prognosis for 2013

The year 2012 witnessed several positive and negative developments in the state of politics and society...

A child’s game on the patio

‘Nazareth was a small unknown town … The majority of its inhabitants had small primitive houses,...

Bringing it into the open

It is regrettable, but only natural, that we should see some spirit of revenge as the...

The MDC’s economic agenda; JUICE

Politicians must begin to play a less central role in commerce...

In defence of kombis

Recently I was in a kombi heading on to Mazorodze Road from Waterfalls. A passenger asked...

Is there an alternative to elections?

Yours truly has just returned from Kampala, Uganda, where a group of us was discussing with...

Urban boreholes sink MDC-T political fortunes

My wife is among vote-eligible millions habitually contemptuous of Zimbabwe’s poisoned electoral system. Her scepticism of...

We must invest in education

When I was going to school, my mother was virtually a single mom, trying to raise...

Playing politics with military history

As Zimbabwe heads towards elections in 2013, Zanu (PF) is once again looking to the country’s...

A growing evidence base: yet more inconvenient truths

Last week in the latest of the Sokwanele land debate contributions, Dale Doré used his...

Elections in March: the pitfalls

Zimbabwe is within four months of harmonised elections, should President Robert Mugabe and his Zanu (PF)...

Zanu (PF)’s bloody branding strategy

I hear that Zanu (PF) has come up with an unusual method of branding its supporters,...

Peace for free & fair elections

Both President Robert Mugabe and Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai are consistently preaching the gospel of non-violence...

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