The Great Gambia heist … How Yahya Jammeh stole a country
Gambia’s former President Yahya Jammeh orchestrated the embezzlement of nearly US$1 billion of public funds and illegal timber revenue during his 22-year rule, looting...
No affirmative action for MDC female politicians
CHENGETAI ZVAUYA
The opposition MDC has ruled out reserving presidium posts for women at its party’s elective congress set for next month.
MDC vice president Morgan...
Traumatised Chimanimani villagers seek relocation
Kenneth Matimaire in Chimanimani
It was just after 9PM when disaster struck the Gambire family of Nyamusundu village near Skyline in Chimanimani. Witness Gambire...
Red Cross relief for cyclone victims in Chirumanzu
TAWANDA MARWIZI
Emilda Makone (30) walked helplessly towards her homestead that has two round houses in Chinu village in Chirumanzu district.
She was trying to come to...
Zanu PF wants women quota system to stay
Chengetai Zvauya
Zanu PF has proposed to amend its constitution to keep the 10-year quota for women representation in the national assembly, so that Zimbabwe remains a leader in promoting women...
Fears about cholera intensify
SIMBA RUSHWAYA/TINASHE MAKICHI
The government is on high alert amid fears that cholera may hit areas that were ravaged by Cyclone Idai. The cyclone has...
Chamisa in pole position as MDC-A congress beckons
TAWANDA MARWIZI/CHENGETAI ZVAUYA
The MDC Alliance will elect new leaders at congress in May - a process which will make or break the country’s biggest...
How Paul Kagame transformed the AU
Kelvin Jakachira
When Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame took over the rotating chair of the African Union, his critics queried if he would succeed in remodelling...
Cyclone Idai destroys Chimanimani, 24 people dead
Tawanda Marwizi
.... The Zimbabwe Red Cross Society has embarked on an emergency relief programme for people affected by the Cyclone Idai that has...
Britain to give up its last African colony, thanks to the UN
OLU ALAKE
Did colonialism in Africa end when the colonial powers granted independence? Apparently not, according to the United Nations’ International Court of Justice (ICJ),...
