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Sabhuku’s Eye: The Anatomy of An Institutional Coup
For decades, the principle has been axiomatic: the President and First Secretary of ZANU PF is, ipso facto, the Party's sole candidate for national presidential elections. The draft now seeks to sever that umbilical cord.
Tiffs And Tractor Jokes – My Sekuru-Nemuzukuru Tribute To Wicknell Chivayo
Zimbabwe has buried colour, controversy and, for many, possibility itself. Wicknell Chivayo, who died last Tuesday alongside his wife Lucy Muteke when their helicopter came down in Marondera, was not a conventional hero. And that is precisely why his conferment as a Provincial Hero is so significant. For a country that won its liberation in
A War 8,000km Has Just Made Farming Precarious in Zimbabwe
For the first time in 2 years, diesel now costs more than petrol in Zimbabwe and it is threatening to wipe out farmers’ profits just as they prepare for the summer planting season. The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) last week raised Diesel to US$2.08 a litre, while Blend petrol rose to US$2.06. This is