Key nuggets off Tendi's book on the overthrow of Mugabe

There is no question about Mugabe having failed to resolve the succession question on his terms prompting him to be removed by a military intervention.
By Nigel Nyamutumbu 16h ago

Zim privatising prisons?

The Zimbabwe administration has arrested and incarcerated some senior Zanu PF members.
By Paidamoyo Muzulu Jul. 5, 2025

Community benchmarks must be adhered to

Zimbabwe pulled out of the Commonwealth in 2003 after the bloc had extended the suspension of the country in the aftermath of disputed elections, a year earlier.
By Newsday Jun. 17, 2025

Lawyers challenge PVO Act

The Amendment Act is cited as the Private Voluntary Organisations Amendment Act 1 of 2025. 
By Miriam Mangwaya May. 21, 2025

Shrinking civic space in southern Africa: How legal reforms are undermining democracy

This trend reflects a deeper, more entrenched regional anxiety toward foreign-funded and rights-based development work.
By Musa Moyo May. 18, 2025

17 tonnes of T-shirts land Zimra officials, NGO director in court

Zimra officials Brian Simbachako and Alford Choruvanda appeared in court together with Jeed Investments director Jethro Mavangwa and Rufaro Nenyasha from the PVO.
By Desmond Chingarande May. 13, 2025

A regime showing its true colours

The  PVO Bill had sailed through the Senate in October last year.
By Newsday Apr. 14, 2025

Zimbabwe's new PVO law threatens development progress

As a result, civil society organisations must adopt strategic responses to mitigate the impacts of the PVO law.
By Lawrence Makamanzi Apr. 14, 2025

Editorial Comment: Draconian law will soil Mnangagwa’s legacy

Zanu PF, the sponsors of the new law, have never hidden the fact that they want it to be used against their opponents in order to gain an advantage on the political playing field.
By The Standard Apr. 13, 2025