In a provocative opinion piece, Reason Wafawarova questions Rutendo Matinyarare's claim that he was instrumental in removing sanctions, arguing that geopolitical realities had already rendered the policy unsustainable.
Reason Wafawarova says the controversy surrounding Rutendo Matinyarare and a Toyota Land Cruiser offer has revealed uncomfortable truths about money, loyalty and political activism in Zimbabwe.
Political analyst Reason Wafawarova has disputed suggestions that retired General Philip Valerio Sibanda’s appointment to the ZANU PF Politburo significantly weakens Vice President Constantino Chiwenga. He argues that Chiwenga’s political strength is rooted in the 2017 military intervention and growing resistance to Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3.
Rutendo Benson Matinyarare, long celebrated as the chief acoustics engineer of Zimbabwe’s most delicate economic sculpture, the ZiG—now appears to have discovered an inconvenient truth: even the most beautifully crafted clay cow cannot moo indefinitely without cracking.
Attorney-General Virginia Mabhiza has issued a formal explanation of Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3 (CAB3), urging the public to rely strictly on the text of the gazetted Bill and its accompanying memorandum.
Tendai Biti has fiercely criticised Constitution Amendment No. 3 after President Emmerson Mnangagwa signed it into law, warning it centralises power and threatens Zimbabwe's democracy.
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed Constitution Amendment No. 3 into law, introducing sweeping constitutional changes despite his 2018 pledge to leave office after 10 years.
Nota Baloyi has called on South African musicians to boycott Zimbabwe, saying artists are helping sanitise the country's leadership as online campaigns against performances intensify.
Gabriel Manyati argues that Thomas Mapfumo should accept Wicknell Chivayo's multimillion-dollar performance offer, saying the Chimurenga icon has earned the right to financial security without sacrificing his political legacy.