21.4.2026 1:54

The labour of care in land reform areas in Zimbabwe

Ian Scoones
Care for children, the sick, infirm and dying is at the core of social reproductive labour, very often carried out by women. In our interviews in...
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21.4.2026 1:51

The world-class Zimbabwe farm that Robert Mugabe’s wife received has collapsed and been sold for spare parts

Foyle Farm, under Ian Webster, was world-class and supplied a significant portion of Zimbabwe’s national dairy...
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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...
20.4.2026 18:59

There can never be genuine development in a country without holding those in power to account

A failed leadership will always try to redefine success....
20.4.2026 18:49

When power is wielded by idiocy and wickedness the whole nation suffers

There is a popular African proverb: “A foolish chief destroys his own village.”...
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So would you want the president’s term extended just because you received a bicycle?

There is nothing worse than a leader who spits in the faces of those he leads....
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Zimbabwe: Who Wants to Be on the Right Side of History?

While the world is preoccupied with the conflict in Iran, Zimbabwe is turning increasingly authoritarian, if...
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“One man, one vote” was never about gender and shows a dangerous misunderstanding of history

When cornered, a person always finds distractions from the main issue....
19.4.2026 18:53

The $3.6 million Chivayo donation exposes the ease with which a parliament that may select our president can be capture

In African tradition, we are taught that even the actions of a madman can offer a...
19.4.2026 3:51

Drone scheme to speed medical supplies to remote areas

A new drone delivery initiative launched by Drone Solutions is set to transform how critical medical...
19.4.2026 3:48

Mnangagwa pledges faster road rehabilitation, rural electrification

President Emmerson Mnangagwa says government is intensifying road rehabilitation and rural electrification programmes as part of...
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Vendors strike gold at Independence celebrations

Informal traders and small-scale entrepreneurs seized the opportunity presented by Zimbabwe’s 46th Independence Day celebrations in...
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The E20 swindle: why pure petrol is actually cheaper than Zimbabwe’s forced blending

A master con artist sells a fake Rolex for twice the price of the original while...
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Chivayo pledges $3.6m to all MPs, senators in announcement cleared by Mnangagwa

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