Opinion

Hopewell Chin’ono: "If any of the following ZANU PF ministers are in his new cabinet, then it will be the same old wine in different bottles, Joram Gumbo, Prisca Mupfumira, Petronella Kagonye, Supa Mandiwanzira and Obert Mpofu."
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Eddie Cross: "Zanu had total control of the media and used it, they also controlled the access to State resources and used that on a huge scale. But they did not attempt to falsify the results when they came in and survived by the skin of…
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William Saunderson-Meyer: "While Zanu-PF is undoubtedly loathsome, it is not for the world to dictate to Zimbabweans which swamp creature they should vote for."
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Hopewell Chin’ono: The map below, which has not been disputed by any of the political parties, has shown that social media is still very irrelevant when it comes to determining election outcomes.
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Tinomudaishe Chinyoka: "It started circulating on Tuesday. By Wednesday, it had spawned longer and shorter versions, but the import remained the same: the number of people who voted in Chiredzi was too high for 10 polling stations."
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Some time in February, I wrote an opinion piece for this very publication, on political party alliances in Zimbabwe and elsewhere on the continent, exploring their potential to win elections.
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Zimbabwe's High and Supreme Courts have delivered a series of strange judgments in this election cycle dismissing opposition and civil society suits seeking to have the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) act within its legal and…
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The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) announced on Sunday that it had reported MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa to the police for violating the law by convening a press conference well outside the period permissible for political…
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By Crecey Kuyedzwa “Better the devil you know than the devil you don’t.” As the old saying goes, it’s better to deal with someone you are familiar with, even if they are not ideal, than to take a risk with an unknown person. But then…
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By Eddie Cross: In the past four weeks I have tried to envisage a future for Zimbabwe which embodies what I regard as the fundamentals for recovery and growth. What I need to do now is to argue the case that Monday (today) might just be the…
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