Dr Alex Magaisa

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Professor Sam Moyo: An intellectual icon and a fine gentleman

By Alex. T Magaisa This is a personal tribute I wrote on the night of Saturday 21 November 2015, upon receiving news of the death...

Kabila & Mugabe: Another Congolese Adventure Beckoning?

By Alex T. Magaisa Sometime in 1998, thousands of Zimbabwean troops found themselves navigating the thick jungles of Central Africa. They were in the unfamiliar...

Private prosecutions and the rule of law

By Alex T. Magaisa The recent decision of the Constitutional Court of Zimbabwe, in which it held that the Prosecutor-General was in contempt of court,...

After Cecil the lion, it’s the massacre of elephants in Zimbabwe

By Alex T. Magaisa The elephant is a creature of majestic beauty and elegance, adored and respected by most people and, in many ways, a...

Parirenyatwa’s PSMAS scandal and the futility of anti-corruption in Zimbabwe

A couple of weeks ago, Zimbabwean media reported on a scandal involving Dr David Parirenyatwa, who is the country’s Minister of Health.

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Zimbabwean comedian Learnmore Jonasi meets comedy icon Chris Rock in Los Angeles

Learnmore Jonasi shared an emotional moment with fans after meeting legendary comedian Chris Rock in Los Angeles. The encounter marks another major moment in Jonasi’s growing international comedy journey.

Ramaphosa’s photo fiasco: Accountability in Pretoria, patronage in Harare

​The photograph was a simple tableau of elite hospitality. At Precabe Farm in Kwekwe, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa stood with his host, President Emmerson Mnangagwa.

Comrade Knox accuses Mnangagwa allies of multi-billion dollar looting spree

A fiery address by opposition-aligned commentator Comrade Knox Chivero has laid bare deep-seated allegations of grand corruption at the heart of Zimbabwe’s ruling establishment

67 farms and the collapse of Zanu PF’s anti-western myth

Zimbabwe has officially committed to returning 67 farms seized during the Fast Track Land Reform Programme (FTLRP) to their former owners - specifically those protected under Bilateral Investment Protection and Promotion Agreements (BIPPAs).