Gabriel Manyati
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Gabriel Manyati is a Zimbabwean journalist and analyst delivering incisive commentary on politics, human interest stories, and current affairs.
Sovereignty is not a slogan: Examining Zimbabwe’s US$367m gamble with lives and power
Zimbabwe’s decision to withdraw from negotiations with the United States over a proposed US$367 million health agreement is being cast as a bold defence of national independence.
Ziyambi’s Kenya trip: When one man, one vote becomes one man, one term too many
The decision by Justice Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi to prioritise consultations in Nairobi over attendance at the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva is not a mere scheduling adjustment.
ED 2030 cheerleader Jonathan Moyo is always on the wrong side of history
In the volatile laboratory of Zimbabwean politics, Professor Jonathan Moyo remains the most curious specimen. A man of undisputed intellectual candlepower, he has spent three decades attempting to engineer the lightning of history, only to find himself repeatedly struck by it.
Blessed Mhlanga: When speaking in Geneva becomes a crime in Harare
It is a space designed for the clinical examination of state conduct. Yet, for a Zimbabwean citizen like Blessed Mhlanga, the distance between the pristine halls of the Palais des Nations and the humid, tense political climate of Harare is non-existent.
Mnangagwa’s midnight amendments: Why Agenda 2030 is already a done deal
In Zimbabwe, constitutions are revered in theory but are in practice rearranged at the whim of the ruling elite. I therefore pen the words below with a heavy heart, fully aware that they may very well induce learned helplessness in the reader thanks to the fatalistic tone.
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Six members of one family killed in Harare–Masvingo road crash
Six members of the same family have died following a devastating road accident on April 2 along the Harare–Masvingo Road, in what police have described as a tragic loss.
Missile and drone strikes hit Kuwait and UAE as Gulf conflict widens
Missile and drone attacks have struck key energy and infrastructure sites in Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates, injuring civilians and raising fears of a broader regional escalation on day 35 of the war involving the United States, Israel and Iran.
Benjani hints at strained relationship with Highlanders executive: “Everyone didn’t want me here”
Highlanders FC head coach Benjani Mwaruwari has dropped a bombshell revelation telling a press conference, "I have been working in difficult conditions. Everyone didn't want me here".
Top lawyers demand retractions from Wafawarova over US$20m ‘cabal’ claims
Prominent Harare-based legal practitioners have issued urgent demands for retractions and apologies from social media commentator Reason Wafawarova following a series of posts alleging the existence of a US$20 million “Matebeleland cabal” linked to Zimbabwe’s constitutional reform agenda.
