Opinion

Land reform U-turn an admission of failed economic policies

By Dr Sizo Nkala IN a U-turn that will have a place of pride in the history books and make
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PROF MOYO: How Mnangagwa’s ZBC interview triggered March 31 uprising

By Prof Jonathan Moyo The Trigger of the Failed Call for an Uprising To students of political science, the failed
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Reverse reparations: Zimbabwe’s perfect trap, South Africa’s looming danger

By Elizabeth Mpofu, Raj Patel and Varsha Gandikota-Nellutla On February 7, the White House cut aid to South Africa, citing a nonexistent threat to
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Kirsty Coventry and whiteness in Zimbabwe: how sport can rewrite the political rules

Manase Kudzai Chiweshe, University of Zimbabwe Kirsty Coventry’s story is one of apparent contradictions. She’s a white woman celebrated as
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Zimbabwe’s economy crashed – so how do citizens still cling to myths of urban and

Kristina Pikovskaia, University of Edinburgh It is common for nations to have myths, or narratives, that form the basis of
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Is Zimbabwe facing another November 2017?

Mnangagwa looks beyond his second term, prompting war veterans backing Vice-President Chiwenga to threaten an ‘uprising’ on 31 March. By
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Remembering Geoffrey Nyarota, titan of Zimbabwean journalism

His brand of fearless reporting inspired generations of journalists in Zimbabwe and beyond By Obey Martin Manayiti News of the
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How the end of USAID represents an opportunity for Africa

By Ebenezer Obadare, a senior fellow for Africa studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. Amid rising concern about China’s and
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How Zimbabwe’s debt repayment could lead to economic collapse

By Dr Imraan Buccus “Debt” Thomas Sankara famously argued at the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) in Addis Ababa on
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Kirsty Coventry: Soft face of Zimbabwe’s dictatorship could be next President of the IOC

By Mohamed Keita The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is set to select a new president this week to succeed Thomas
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