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August 11, 2014
Zimbabwe: Uncertainty a Year On From Ruling Party's Election Victory
Amidst deep political frictions, Zimbabwe has found itself confronted by various economic challenges and contradictions. Read more »
June 24, 2014
Zimbabwe: Who'll Win Battle for Opposition?
Zimbabwe's opposition Movement for Democratic Change is in the throes of a fierce struggle over the leadership, with battle lines spreading and deepening. Read more »
April 18, 2014
Zimbabwe: After 34 Years of Mugabe - From Darling to Despot, and From Hope to Hunger
Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe is living proof that power corrupts, and that a cult of personality can devastate a country otherwise brimming with potential. Read more »
March 04, 2014
Zimbabwe: Is the Embattled MDC Leader On the Way Out?
Morgan Tsvangirai has been Zimbabwe's main opposition figure for over a decade. But with support dwindling on many fronts, it is doubtful how much longer he can hold on. Read more »
February 19, 2014
Zimbabwe: The Zimbabwe Sanctions Never Worked
The EU removed sanctions on some of Zimbabwe's elite this week. It should drop the rest as soon as possible. They have been a complete failure. Read more »
January 27, 2014
Zimbabwe: Going Up in Smoke - the Environmental Costs of Tobacco Boom
Smallholder tobacco production in Zimbabwe has been a real success, but at what cost to woods and forests? Read more »
January 10, 2014
Zimbabwe: Battle to Succeed Mugabe Steps Up
This year could see Mugabe's successor emerge once and for all, but who will it be? Mujuru has the numbers, but Mnangagwa has the powerful backers. Read more »
December 16, 2013
Zimbabwe: The Drivers Smuggling Babies Across the Border
As Christmas approaches, the Zimbabwe/South Africa border gets busy. Crowds of people cross over, tons of goods are transported, and around 200 babies are illegally smuggled. Read more »
November 28, 2013
Zimbabwe: Friends Reunited - Are Zimbabwe and the West Patching Things Up?
For over a decade, President Mugabe and the West have demonised one another, but things appear to be changing, slowly. Read more »
September 20, 2013
Zimbabwe: Why Zuma Gave in to Mugabe
South Africa's president was expected to take a stronger line with Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe, but Mugabe's hand was stronger than Zuma expected. Read more »
August 22, 2013
Zimbabwe: Mugabe's Inauguration - It Was Acceptable in the 80s
President Mugabe's inauguration, delayed by accusations of vote rigging, will happen today in Harare. Read around the subject with Think Africa Press. Read more »
August 09, 2013
Zimbabwe: What Now for Zimbabwe?
Mugabe and ZANU-PF are here to stay. We asked a panel of experts what this means for the next five years in Zimbabwe. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe - What Now for the MDC-T?
As the realities of Mugabe's victory sink in, the defeated MDC-T must dust itself off, pick itself up and, crucially, learn to play politics. Read more »
August 05, 2013
Zimbabwe: Confusion and Uncertainty in the Aftermath of Elections
With both congratulations and criticisms pouring in, there is much concern over what the disputed elections will mean for Zimbabwe going forwards. Read more »
August 01, 2013
Zimbabwe: Let's Dance - Mokoomba Takes Tonga Music to the World Stage
Drawing heavily on their cultural Tonga roots, Mokoomba's infectious rhythms, dancehall styles and soulful high notes are getting audiences on their feet. Read more »
July 29, 2013
Zimbabwe: Secret Footage of Violence, Threats and Manipulation
Undercover footage obtained by Think Africa Press suggests that hopes for a peaceful and fair election may be disappointed. Read more »
July 24, 2013
Zimbabwe: Baba Jukwa Using Facebook to Battle Mugabe
A disaffected ZANU-PF insider leaking details of fraud and inside information from an anonymous Facebook page has become an online sensation. But will it change anything? Read more »
July 11, 2013
Zimbabwe: West Softens Stance on Zimbabwe
Five years ago, the West reviled Mugabe. Today, it has lifted some sanctions, toned down criticism and engaged in conciliatory language. There are many possible reasons why. Read more »
June 18, 2013
Zimbabwe: Why the Opposition Shouldn't Be Distracted By the Election Date
The MDC has been joined by SADC in calling for the election to be delayed slightly, but is this really a victory for the opposition? Read more »
June 04, 2013
Zimbabwe: Opposition MDC Must Unite to Conquer
With elections due before the end of July, opposition factions must form a coalition to stand any chance of unseating Mugabe's ZANU-PF. Read more »
May 09, 2013
Zimbabwe: Why Has Zanu-PF Stayed in Power For so Long?
How has Mugabe retained power for so long and what are the chances of ZANU-PF peacefully giving it up in the event that they lose the upcoming election? Read more »
April 12, 2013
Zimbabwe: Nation's Upcoming Elections - Do Tsvangirai And The MDC-T Stand A Chance?
The MDC-T's popularity appears to have plummeted. To avoid being a mere footnote in history, it will have to win back the hearts and minds of its once core supporters. Read more »
April 10, 2013
Zimbabwe: Who Gets to Eat? Political Food Manipulation in Zimbabwe
Think Africa Press has obtained a video revealing Zimbabwe's main parties using food to secure votes. Read more »
March 27, 2013
Zimbabwe: Upcoming Elections and the Political Reforms That Never Were
Without political and electoral reforms, it seems Zimbabwe's upcoming elections will be played out on an uneven political playing field once again. Read more »
March 22, 2013
Zimbabwe: An Imperfect Constitution?
Zimbabwe's newly-approved constitution curbs presidential powers and bolsters human rights, but will this really bring about change? Read more »
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