The US president has reportedly "extended sanctions against Zimbabwe for another year"
These four words have white South Africans reaching for their passports quicker than news that Mumford and Sons are going to be playing
The recent leadership crisis in Zimbabwe’s main opposition has been exacerbated by the struggle to locate the party’s latest constitution
‘Now that the deal is done, we can reveal some of the negotiating positions taken by the former president during the Zexit process’
Ironically, Morgan Tsvangirai’s strategy of dealing with opponents within his Movement for Democratic Change echoed that of his nemesis, Robert Mugabe
There is no way we can ever tell the post-independence story of Zimbabwe without mentioning Morgan Tsvangirai as a major cog. He moved an era.
With Zim holding elections this year, the opposition had been feeling cautiously optimistic— until its arch-enemy, Mugabe, was ousted from power
Encouraged by the positive sentiment of recent weeks, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe now predicts 4% GDP growth in 2018.
Moyo also said that the new government under Mnangagwa was an "illegal regime" that had struggled to assert its legitimacy.
One in four Zimbabweans suffers from mental illness, but untrained female health workers are setting a new benchmark for the treatment of patients.
The Rwandan model can’t be replicated easily given that it depends heavily on political dominance and tight, centralised control of patronage networks
Mnangagwa has no option but to tackle land reform if he’s serious about getting Zimbabwe’s economy back on track.
True democratisation – as opposed to merely maintaining the procedural forms of democratic government – is anathema to Zimbabwe’s ruling party
In Harare the fates of trees and people seem to be intertwined
An underground operative challenges many established views about important aspects of the struggle
As deliverers of Zimbabwe’s Independence from Britain in 1980, war veterans wield symbolic political and moral power in the country
Grace Mugabe’s failings as a ‘mother of the nation’ contaminated President Mugabe’s image as a ‘real man’, allowing him to be challenged by rivals
Former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe undergoes a shocking transformation.
"Citizens were told to tighten their belts while the political class loosened theirs because their stomachs had become too large".
Readers write in about Robert Mugabe and his regime,and other regime changes in Africa
For many Ugandans, Mugabe’s fall has been welcomed with excitement in hopes that Yoweri Museveni’s firm 31-year-grip on power will finally be toppled.
Zimbabwe is still suffering from having to pay off loans accrued by a pre-independence white supremacist government.
‘But I really think that with what has happened now, things back home will be better’
Mugabe did not wake up one morning and decide to be an autocrat henceforth. It was a slow slide towards autocracy
Mugabe’s successor was allegedly instrumental in organising the massacres of the Ndebele
Patson Dzamara’s older brother, Itai, has been missing for more than two years after speaking out against the Mugabe regime
Even as pressure increased and right until the last hour, Robert Mugabe fought to stay in power
‘Instead of safeguarding Zimbabwe’s democracy, SADC repeatedly rubber-stamped Mugabe’s regime’
Massacres, torture, killings, evictions and rigged elections must never happen again in Zimbabwe
Robert Mugabe has never been one to shy away from offering up a piece of his mind.
The "oppressive" political system that kept Mugabe in power was complicated and would not be dismantled by his exit.
Addressing MPs following Mugabe’s historic resignation, Dirco dismissed social media rumours that the Mugabe family had applied for asylum in SA.