The illusion of success: why Zimbabwe must reevaluate its obsession with flashy wealth

The illusion of success: why Zimbabwe must reevaluate its obsession with flashy wealth

In Zimbabwe, criminality risks being touted as achievement.

GMB Pegs Maize, Traditional Grains Prices At US$364.75 Per Tonne

GMB Pegs Maize, Traditional Grains Prices At US$364.75 Per Tonne

The Grain Marketing Board (GMB) says it remains the best-priced buyer on the market and is paying farmers on time, as it announced its producer prices for the current marketing season.

Constitutional Circumvention and the Limits of Amendment Power: Reflections on Zimbabwe’s Constitution Amendment No. 3 Bill

Constitutional Circumvention and the Limits of Amendment Power: Reflections on Zimbabwe’s Constitution Amendment No. 3 Bill

—Nqobani Nyathi, Zimbabwean lawyer, LLB from the University of Zimbabwe and an LLM (Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa) and LLD from the University of Pretoria

Zimbabwe’s descent into dictatorship and the peril of African leaders’ apath

Zimbabwe’s descent into dictatorship and the peril of African leaders’ apath

The Southern African Development Community’s governments, with South Africa being the most powerful, have been watching Zimbabwe’s slide into a constitutionally entrenched dictatorship in silence. This has consequences, not just for the country whose democracy is being killed, but for its neighbours as well.

Uganda deploys troops over island row with Kenya

The dispute between Kenya and Uganda over the ownership of Migingo island has taken a turn for worse after Uganda sent more security personnel to guard...

Tanzania: Donor support squeeze may be our opportunity to clean up our act

Tanzania is somewhat sheltered from the global economic downturn, partly because our economy isn't yet...

KENYA: Board in court over bad maize

The owner of a ship that brought in maize that has been condemned has been taken...

Kenya: Revealed Letter that Raila signed

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Zimbabwe crossing fingers on SA’s bailout

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BDF intensifies border patrols

GABORONE - In the recent past, Botswana faced formidable challenges as scores of illegal immigrants...

Restore value of Zim dollar -rural folk plead

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ZIMBABWE: Remittances saved the country from collapse

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ZAMBIA: Copper loses it shine and Copperbelt its jobs

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MISA-Zimbabwe partners artists in commemorating Black History Month

On Friday 13 February 2009 MISA-Zimbabwe joined hands with the Zimbabwe Poets for Human Rights in...

TWO UNIDENTIFIED SUSPICIOUS LOOKING MEN STALK HUMAN RIGHTS LAWYER

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Visits to Bennett limited to one per week

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Minister promises to reform media in Zimbabwe

The newly appointed Media, Information and Publicity deputy minister Jameson Timba has promised to restore media...

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