The Citizens Coalition for Change leader’s absence has left a vacuum in opposition politics as the party unravels
For liberals the world over, we believe in limited government, but the question remains: are we, as Africans, still too dependent on government?
Far from representing a break from the past, the opposition leader is reinforcing patriarchal norms in his behaviour towards women
Zimbabwe has gone from bad to worse since longtime autocrat Robert Mugabe was toppled
Robert Mugabe was once a fervent pan-Africanist, but he failed to act like one after he came to power
Currencies are based on trust, and trust is in short supply
The Movement for Democratic Change has been plagued by infighting since Tsvangirai’s death and battered by another election defeat
Party says the decision was politically motivated
Political dissidents who have fled to South Africa face an uneasy, uncertain future
Further turmoil in store as the economic crisis worsens and unions contemplate strike action
Chamisa, who insists he won last July’s presidential elections, says he’s in favour of dialogue but only talks are called by a neutral party
Targeted abductions and detentions are dismantling opposition to President Mnangagwa’s government
Crisis Group’s Senior Consultant Piers Pigou explains how economic hardship is driving ordinary citizens to unprecedented acts of resistance
The country’s second fuel increase since December makes petrol in Zimbabwe the most expensive in the world
President Emmerson Mnangagwa said prices of petrol and diesel would more than double to tackle a shortfall caused by increased demand
It’s been exactly a year since Robert Mugabe resigned, but Zimbabwe is still the house that Bob built
Here is a summary of key developments since Robert Mugabe was ousted as president of Zimbabwe a year ago
A currency crunch and a new tax on electronic transactions have spawned fears that Zimbabwe’s wrecked economy is about to endure a fresh bout of chaos
Government says it plans to remove accumulated trash, address sewerage issues in the capital in response to this most recent outbreak
Raila Odinga told Nelson Chamisa: ‘Declare victory early, and keep declaring’ — and Chamisa listened