AFRICA BUSINESS

Money, politics put world's biggest climate deal at risk

When Indonesia agreed last year to clean up its energy system with an estimated US$20 billion of help from a coalition of wealthy countries and large financial institutions, world leaders hailed the d...

By Bloomberg | Published: 12 September 2023

POLITICS

Politics dogs anti-graft body Zacc

THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) is facing an uphill task as it battles to break deeply entrenched corruption cartels in government, which are allegedly using their vast networks in the ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 October 2019

POLITICS

MDC Alliance and the politics of violence

THREATS by the MDC Alliance at the weekend to topple a democratically elected Government confirms that they have been part of plots to unleash a wave of violence in the country for the purposes of bre...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 July 2019

POLITICS

Bid to lure Mugabe back into active politics exposed

A MOOTED grand national union concept document compiled just before last year's harmonised elections has exposed a bid to return former president Robert Mugabe into active politics by his allies.Mugab...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 April 2019

POLITICS

Zimbabwe's first school of politics opened

ZIMBABWE'S first ever women's political leadership school was on Friday launched in Masvingo under the name, Women's Academy for Leadership and Political Excellence (Walpe).Walpe, according to its dir...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 December 2018

OPINION

Zimbabwe politics must show maturity

The MDC - undoubtedly the country's biggest opposition party - had its supporters out on the streets of the capital in a demonstration they had branded as the mother of all protests.On one hand, the f...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 December 2018

POLITICS

Tshinga Dube quits politics

FORMER Makokoba legislator Tshinga Dube, who on Saturday held a farewell rally for this constituency, has thrown in the towel, saying he has had enough of active party politics after being let down in...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 September 2018

OPINION

Cabinet was tight balance between economy, politics

I WATCHED the Cabinet announcement with a colleague from East Africa, who opined that Zimbabweans are too easy to please and that they move on faster than expected.From the dusty campaign trail, the d...

By Tapiwa Gomo | Published: 10 September 2018

POLITICS

Chiwenga urges Chamisa to outgrow student politics

Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga has warned MDC-Alliance leader Mr Nelson Chamisa against causing anarchy in the country, saying he should desist from student activism type of politics and focus on...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 July 2018

OPINION

Chamisa's polarising politics should be rejected

One of the first things President Mnangagwa did within a few weeks of coming to power was to extend a hand of benevolence to then stricken MDC-T leader, Mr Morgan Tsvangirai. The world was in awe as i...

By Nick Mangwana | Published: 24 July 2018

POLITICS

Chinotimba warns chiefs dabbling in politics

Zanu-PF National Assembly candidate for Buhera South Joseph Chinotimba has taken a swipe at Chief Chamutsa from Buhera for meddling in political issues. Chinotimba described Chief Chamutsa as a full-t...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 July 2018

OPINION

MDC Alliance: Pitfalls of running without 'mother's milk of politics'

"DADDY, I think Chamisa will be defeated by ZEC. He can't win this election," my seven-year-old daughter said to me last week. "What do you mean?" I asked her. "Isn't it that Chamisa and ZEC are going...

By Bishop | Published: 15 July 2018

POLITICS

Zimbabwe tension mounts as polls beckon

Political tension is rising in Zimbabwe as the country prepares to hold its national elections in two weeks' time - with opposition leader Nelson Chamisa yesterday accusing the election management bod...

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 July 2018

OPINION

Ballot politics & electoral risks

"Any initiative which makes our elections more credible, inclusive and democratic cannot be said to be in violation of the constitution and electoral laws."Just across the mighty Zambezi River, the El...

By Phillan Zamchiya & Washington Katema | Published: 12 July 2018

POLITICS

Daniel Shumba returns to Zimbabwe politics

Former Zanu-PF Central Committee member and legislator Dr Daniel Shumba, who has been in and out of the ruling party, returns to politics under a grouping of 22 candidates vying to take-over from Pres...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 July 2018

OPINION

It's time to rise above politics of the belly

IT is extremely sad seeing as it is that Zimbabweans, for all their heralded education, cannot see beyond political clowns and charlatans who only seek to use and abuse them during election time. The ...

By Learnmore Zuze | Published: 03 July 2018

POLITICS

Youths urged to take an active part in politics

THE Deputy Minister of Finance and Economic Development, Terrence Mukupe, has urged youths to take an active part in politics so that they can be considered in Government positions.Addressing students...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 July 2018

POLITICS

A violent welcome to Zimbabwe politics

Politics is not for the faint-hearted or lily-livered.For Mrs Vimbai Tsvangirai-Java, the move from being a pastor to fighting for the right to be the MDC Alliance's representative for the Glen View S...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 July 2018

OPINION

A complicit attempt at ending Zim opposition politics

ZIMBABWE'S ruling establishment or military political complex are consistently referring to how they intend to stop focusing on "politics". Instead, as claimed by President Emmerson Mnangagwa, they wa...

By Takura Zhangazha | Published: 26 June 2018

POLITICS

Joshua Nkomo's son not ready for politics

SIBANGILIZWE Nkomo, son of the late Father Zimbabwe, Vice-President Joshua Nkomo has said he was not yet ready to join mainstream politics, although he came from a family with a strong political backg...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 June 2018

OPINION

Politics of entitlement: A threat to electoral democracy

The election season is upon us and Zimbabwe will go to the polls on July 30. This election is both critical and unique in the sense that it is now urgent that the country moves forward after a long pe...

By Terrence Muvoti | Published: 21 June 2018

POLITICS

'Big Man' politics is what has got us to where we are'

Coalition of Democrats (Code) leader and presidential candidate in the July 30 harmonised elections, Mr Elton Mangoma, says Zimbabwe does not need politics of personalities, but requires leaders who a...

By Staff reporter | Published: 21 June 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa blasts Mnangagwa 'tribal politics'

MDC Alliance presidential candidate, Nelson Chamisa has pledged to reverse successive Zanu-PF governments' toxic politics centred on tribalism and "jobs for the boys" policy. Addressing a campaign ral...

By Staff reporter | Published: 18 June 2018

POLITICS

Zimbabwe army told to 'stay out of politics'

The Institute for Security Studies (ISS) has questioned the Zimbabwe National Army's ability to explicitly stay clear of the southern African country's forthcoming election -  regardless of its o...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 June 2018

POLITICS

Chiwenga's from guns to politics story

Dressed in camouflage, a black beret and with his epaulettes all over his attire, the then commander of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) Constantino Chiwenga was stern, stiff and looked stressed on a...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 June 2018
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