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Zimbabwe

Abortion: SA must speak up
Article
/ 28 September 2018

Abortion: SA must speak up

Our country has a duty to ensure women’s rights are protected here and in the region

By Colleen Lowe Morna
Zimbabwe scrambles to contain cholera outbreak as death toll rises
Africa
/ 17 September 2018

Zimbabwe scrambles to contain cholera outbreak as death toll rises

Government says it plans to remove accumulated trash, address sewerage issues in the capital in response to this most recent outbreak

By Mashadi Kekana
Zimbabwe’s opposition copies the Kenyan playbook
Africa
/ 13 September 2018

Zimbabwe’s opposition copies the Kenyan playbook

Raila Odinga told Nelson Chamisa: ‘Declare victory early, and keep declaring’ — and Chamisa listened

By Simon Allison
Zimbabwe on tenterhooks as opposition Chamisa prepares ‘inauguration’
Africa
/ 11 September 2018

Zimbabwe on tenterhooks as opposition Chamisa prepares ‘inauguration’

‘Any attempt to delegitimize government will be dealt with mercilessly’- Zim government

By Mashadi Kekana
Zimbabwe opposition to declare Chamisa ‘president’
Africa
/ 11 September 2018

Zimbabwe opposition to declare Chamisa ‘president’

Chamisa, who heads the Movement for Democratic Change, narrowly lost to Emmerson Mnangagwa in Zimbabwe’s first election

By Agency
Zimbabwe president names new finance minister to revive economy
Africa
/ 8 September 2018

Zimbabwe president names new finance minister to revive economy

Ncube has the tough task of reviving an economy wrecked under Robert Mugabe, who was ousted last year

By Agency
Privileged people don’t need politics
Article
/ 7 September 2018

Privileged people don’t need politics

It is the poor people of Zimbabwe who cannot escape into well-lined fortresses or go abroad

By Staff Reporter
Rigged votes aren’t just an African thing
Africa
/ 31 August 2018

Rigged votes aren’t just an African thing

The average quality of elections around the world is much lower than most people realise

By Nic Cheeseman
​Searching for Zimbabwe’s scattered (hi)stories
Article
/ 31 August 2018

​Searching for Zimbabwe’s scattered (hi)stories

The Reading Zimbabwe digital platform grew out of a need to gather the country’s literature

By Tinashe Mushakavanhu
A new dawn or more of the same for Zimbabwe?
Africa
/ 27 August 2018

A new dawn or more of the same for Zimbabwe?

Many Zimbabweans hope inauguration will usher in new era but critics raise concerns over Mnangagwa’s ties to old guard

By Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa sworn in as president of Zimbabwe
Africa
/ 26 August 2018

Mnangagwa sworn in as president of Zimbabwe

Since independence from Britain in 1980, Zimbabwe has known only three presidents — Canaan Banana, Robert Mugabe and now, Emmerson Mnangagwa

By Fanuel Jongwe Author, Reagan Mashavave and Fanuel Jongwe
Regional leaders call for calm ahead of Zimbabwe poll ruling
Africa
/ 20 August 2018

Regional leaders call for calm ahead of Zimbabwe poll ruling

The Constitutional Court hearing is set to open on Wednesday and the court has 14 days from August 10 to rule on the case

By Agency
South Africa is on a perilous path to making criminals of people on the move
Article
/ 16 August 2018

South Africa is on a perilous path to making criminals of people on the move

Like Europe, the country’s response to vulnerable asylum seekers is inhumane

By Staff Reporter
If Mnangagwa gets away with it, then Kabila can too
Africa
/ 15 August 2018

If Mnangagwa gets away with it, then Kabila can too

SADC’s silence on Zimbabwe is bad news for the DRC

By Simon Allison
Zimbabwe: Who is in control?
Africa
/ 10 August 2018

Zimbabwe: Who is in control?

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

By Nicole Beardsworth
Zimbabwe opposition confirms court challenge to election results
Africa
/ 8 August 2018

Zimbabwe opposition confirms court challenge to election results

Under Zimbabwean law, the deadline for filing the challenge is Friday

By Agency
Senior Zimbabwe opposition figure Biti arrested at border: lawyer
Africa
/ 8 August 2018

Senior Zimbabwe opposition figure Biti arrested at border: lawyer

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

By Agency
Zim opposition members in court over election violence
Africa
/ 6 August 2018

Zim opposition members in court over election violence

Police with assault rifles were on duty in the court precinct, with a truck of other officers stationed outside

By Agency
‘Shot like a dog’: Zimbabwe buries its post-election dead
Africa
/ 5 August 2018

‘Shot like a dog’: Zimbabwe buries its post-election dead

Ishmael Kumire, 41, was one of the six victims of Wednesday’s bloody chaos, sparked when troops fired on opposition activists

By Susan Njanji
Zim opposition in court over post-election violence
Africa
/ 4 August 2018

Zim opposition in court over post-election violence

At least six people died after troops in the capital Harare opened fire on demonstrators on Wednesday

By Susan Njanji, Fanuel Jongwe Author and Fanuel Jongwe
Editorial: We must respect Zimbabwe’s choice
Article
/ 3 August 2018

Editorial: We must respect Zimbabwe’s choice

‘The only thing holding Zimbabwe together is the indomitable spirit of Zimbabweans themselves’

By Editorial
Mnangagwa ahead after 9 of 10 Zimbabwe provinces counted: official
Africa
/ 2 August 2018

Mnangagwa ahead after 9 of 10 Zimbabwe provinces counted: official

Zimbabwe has been bracing itself for the release of results in the landmark presidential elections — the first since the ousting of Robert Mugabe

By Agency
Zimbabwe decides: Mnangagwa claims victory in tense poll
Africa
/ 2 August 2018

Zimbabwe decides: Mnangagwa claims victory in tense poll

Under pressure from escalating tensions, Zimbabwe’s electoral commission released the results of the presidential poll on Friday morning

By Kiri Rupiah
Opposition protests as ZANU-PF wins Zimbabwe parliament
Africa
/ 1 August 2018

Opposition protests as ZANU-PF wins Zimbabwe parliament

The parliamentary results strengthened the chances of President Emmerson Mnangagwa holding power

By Susan Njanji, Fanuel Jongwe Author and Fanuel Jongwe
Pimples: Emmerson the Ghostbuster
Videos
/ 1 August 2018

Pimples: Emmerson the Ghostbuster

Gabriel, the ghost of corruption past, won’t rest until his demands are met. But Mnangagwa stays ready.

By Staff Reporter and Pimples
High turnout, high expectations as Zimbabwe votes
Africa
/ 30 July 2018

High turnout, high expectations as Zimbabwe votes

Opposition fears that slow queues in urban areas could discourage voters

By Kudzai Mashininga
Decision to grant Grace Mugabe diplomatic immunity set aside by high court
Article
/ 30 July 2018

Decision to grant Grace Mugabe diplomatic immunity set aside by high court

Rights group AfriForum and the Democratic Alliance challenged the decision by the department of international relations

By Jan Bornman
Mugabe speaks out: ‘I won’t vote for Zanu-PF. And it was a coup’
Africa
/ 29 July 2018

Mugabe speaks out: ‘I won’t vote for Zanu-PF. And it was a coup’

The former president has slammed his successor in a scathing press conference on the eve of Zimbabwe’s election

By Kudzai Mashininga
Mnangagwa and Chamisa urge people to vote for change during final rallies
Africa
/ 29 July 2018

Mnangagwa and Chamisa urge people to vote for change during final rallies

While Zanu-PF and President Mnangagwa have created some distance between itself and their former leader, Chamisa seems to have embraced Mugabe

By Kudzai Mashininga
EXPLAINER: Everything you need to know about Zimbabwe’s election
Africa
/ 28 July 2018

EXPLAINER: Everything you need to know about Zimbabwe’s election

The candidates, the controversies, the credibility issues — this is the ultimate election primer

By Piers Pigou
Editorial: Dump quiet diplomacy
Article
/ 27 July 2018

Editorial: Dump quiet diplomacy

‘Of particular concern is the independence — or lack thereof — of the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission’

By Editorial
No matter what, Zimbabwe’s election changes everything
Africa
/ 27 July 2018

No matter what, Zimbabwe’s election changes everything

For better or worse, it is time to discover what the ‘new Zimbabwe’ really looks like

By Simon Allison
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