The end of party politics

My ward is Highfield East in Harare. I last saw my MP in 2013 when he wanted help and advice on getting elected. Since then, I...

Forget about Mujuru

It is surprising that there are people out there who still believe that Joice Mujuru will...

Commissions discredited from the start

As we report elsewhere in this edition, President Robert Mugabe stands accused of disregarding the selection...

Why economists fail in Africa

A great new book is just out by Morten Jerven called Africa: Why Economists Get it...

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The question of agricultural reform and future agricultural development is perhaps the most critical issue confronting...

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Firing the Prosecutor-General: The Procedure

Zimbabwe’s First Lady, Grace Mugabe yesterday berated the Prosecutor General, Johannes Tomana in the wake of...

Patriarchy always fights back

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The Rule of Law: How bad can it get?

South African legal circles are cautiously optimistic about President Zuma’s choice of Shaun Abrahams as head...

Both church and government need ministers of quality

If you want first-class professionals you enquire about their studies and character formation. Nowadays the public...

In search of the grand coalition

There is nothing grand about the coalition agenda that opposition political parties have been talking about...

Spare a thought for the vendors

If the economy was performing well, we would not be seeing so many vendors in the...

In the news in June

Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa has kept up his efforts to re-engage with the British and American...

Grading Mugabe – 2 years in office

This month is the end of the second year of President Robert Mugabe’s 7th term in...

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