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Thisflag

The silence of their friends
Article
/ 25 January 2019

The silence of their friends

"Let history not judge us harshly as the friends who were silent while Zimbabwe burnt."

By Zukiswa Wanner
Evan Mawarire’s next chapter: #ThisFlag pastor to run for local office
Africa
/ 27 March 2018

Evan Mawarire’s next chapter: #ThisFlag pastor to run for local office

The pastor is running for the Ward 17 councillor position and he has formed a loose coalition of other independents

By Simon Allison
The flame of justice flickers on
Article
/ 24 March 2018

The flame of justice flickers on

A new breed of African freedom fighter is emerging, challenging authoritarianism with pure ideas that seek nothing but progress through liberty

By Staff Reporter
#ThisFlag leader Mawarire arrested for ‘praying with students’ at protest
Africa
/ 26 June 2017

#ThisFlag leader Mawarire arrested for ‘praying with students’ at protest

Pastor Evan was taken into police custody after addressing students gathered in support of protesting University of Zimbabwe medical students.

By News 24
Turbulent Zim faces a grim 2017
Africa
/ 15 December 2016

Turbulent Zim faces a grim 2017

Widespread activism and a heavy-handed crackdown has led to a tense stand-off

By Staff Reporter
EXCLUSIVE: World Bank stand on Zim saluted
Africa
/ 30 September 2016

EXCLUSIVE: World Bank stand on Zim saluted

Recently I penned a letter to the World Bank in response to allegations that it was planning to lend the Zimbabwean government money.

By Staff Reporter
Mugabe vows to ‘deal harshly’ with social movements calling for his resignation
Africa
/ 12 September 2016

Mugabe vows to ‘deal harshly’ with social movements calling for his resignation

Zimbabwe’s president says the ongoing protests in the country are a nuisance and that his government’s patience ‘has run out’.

By Staff Reporter
Suspicions over Itai Dzamara’s disappearance fuel the current anti-Mugabe protests
Article
/ 2 September 2016

Suspicions over Itai Dzamara’s disappearance fuel the current anti-Mugabe protests

Itai Dzambara disappearance and activism was a catalyst to the current protests in Zimbabwe.

By Kiri Rupiah
Zimbabwe data prices hiked by up to 500% to curb social media activism and dissent
Article
/ 5 August 2016

Zimbabwe data prices hiked by up to 500% to curb social media activism and dissent

Zimbabweans are defiant and undeterred by rising data prices which they believe are in retaliation by the Zim government to social media activism.

By Lungelo Shezi Htxt
Meet Zimbabwe’s superhero who may have been inspired by #ThisFlag’s Evan Mawarire
Africa
/ 27 July 2016

Meet Zimbabwe’s superhero who may have been inspired by #ThisFlag’s Evan Mawarire

​The #ThisFlag movement and its founder have enjoyed support online and on the street but a different kind of hero is inspiring Zimbabweans on YouTube

By Lungelo Shezi Htxt
‘Un-Zimbabwean’: Robert Mugabe dismisses #ThisFlag creator Evan Mawarire at a funeral
Article
/ 20 July 2016

‘Un-Zimbabwean’: Robert Mugabe dismisses #ThisFlag creator Evan Mawarire at a funeral

President Mugabe took the funeral of a Zanu-PF stalwart to quote scripture in his take-down of the #ThisFlag movement creator Evan Mawarire.

By Staff Reporter
How smugglers and traders have to hustle after Zim’s ban on imports and cash crash
Africa
/ 15 July 2016

How smugglers and traders have to hustle after Zim’s ban on imports and cash crash

Traders are responding to being fleeced by hustling everything from ice cream to eggs.

By Phillip De Wet
Editorial: #ThisFlag gives Zimbabwe hope
Article
/ 15 July 2016

Editorial: #ThisFlag gives Zimbabwe hope

Zimbabweans are no longer looking for a new big leader, but turn to each other to save their nation.

By Editorial
#ThisFlag pastor Evan Mawarire’s sister, Teldah, says the ANC sounds like Zanu-PF
Article
/ 14 July 2016

#ThisFlag pastor Evan Mawarire’s sister, Teldah, says the ANC sounds like Zanu-PF

The pastor behind the #ThisFlag freedom movement in Zimbabwe has been released, but his sister, Teldah Mawawire, believes trouble still lurks.

By Raeesa Pather
Zimbabweans at home and globally take to social media in support of #ThisFlag protest
Africa
/ 19 May 2016

Zimbabweans at home and globally take to social media in support of #ThisFlag protest

Two days after Zimbabwe’s Independence Day, a pastor started an online movement by sharing a video about his disappointment in his home country.

By Kiri Rupiah

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