Tendai Biti

The politics within the politics are the thorns that hold the nation back from thriving

Mnangagwa’s slim election victory, followed by violence, has observers asking why he would do this when all he needed was international credibility

Tendai Biti fled to Zambia on Wednesday, reportedly facing charges at home of inciting post-election violence

Biti was arrested as he tried to flee to neighbouring Zambia to seek asylum

Biti says MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa has won the presidential poll and a government plot to assassinate him is afoot

The affluent and influential constituency is a microcosm of the Zimbabwean election to come

The new president is the favourite, but the opposition might still have a chance

A new generation won’t settle for more of the same and is talking deep-rooted change.

Parties have agreed to retain their identities but say they will field only one candidate for president.

The MDC leader’s decision to expel party rebels after his ‘suspension’ has led the aggrieved to close ranks towards a merger.

Infighting in Zimbabwe’s main opposition party has intensified, with a splinter group announcing it has suspended leader Morgan Tsvangirai.

Zimbabwe needs cash, but it might find that South Africa’s purse comes with strings attached.

IT seems Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan had offered an agreement in principle, but details about the loans conditions remain to be worked out.

Zimbabwe has withdrawn its appeal for UN funds to help hold key elections this year, after the world body demanded to meet civic groups.

SA is in discussions on whether to help cash-strapped Zimbabwe fund its presidential and parliamentary elections, says the national treasury.