December 10, 2012
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Zimbabwe: Ruramai's Story - International Human Rights Day 2012 [opinion]
Ruramai was married young, at 15. The age of sexual consent in Zimbabwe is 16. Read more »
December 5, 2012
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Zimbabwe: Structural Transformation and the Primacy of Smallholder Agriculture Moving On [opinion]
In this 7th instalment of 12, I start to look into the future. I actually get more inspiration looking into the limitless possibilities of the future. After all we cannot change... Read more »
November 28, 2012
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Zimbabwe: Family Planning On the Streets [opinion]
As I sat as an observer among community members of Epworth, a satellite town about 15 kilometres east of Harare, discussing gender and sexual and reproductive health rights issues... Read more »
November 24, 2012
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Zimbabwe: It Is High Time Mugabe Rested [opinion]
My 71 year old grandfather is now a king. He can no longer go to work as we are now taking care of him. Seated at our rural home he now enjoys the benefits of bearing us. Everyone... Read more »
November 23, 2012
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Zimbabwe: I Blame Mugabe [opinion]
My parents always presented education to us as the only way out of poverty. They even sold their valuables such as goats, sheep and cattle for us to go to school. At times my... Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Constitution Watch - Deadlock Post Second All Stakeholders Conference [opinion]
After preparatory work by rapporteurs and COPAC staff and the co-chairs and a preliminary meeting, the Select Committee met on 5th and 6th November to finalise its report on the... Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Constitution Watch - Second All Stakeholders Conference [opinion]
The Second All Stakeholders' Conference went ahead as planned on Monday 22nd and Tuesday 23rd October. Read more »
November 22, 2012
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Zimbabwe: Have Maternity Fees Been Scrapped or Not? [opinion]
There has been grave confusion over the scrapping of maternity fees, one report I read in July claimed the Ministry of Health had sent letters to hospitals and clinics stating fees... Read more »
November 21, 2012
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Southern Africa: Human Rights History Made As African Commission Declares Zimbabwean Farmers' Case Admissible
The campaign to restore the rule of law in Zimbabwe and to reinstate the international court of the SADC Tribunal after its suspension by the SADC Heads of State in August 2011 has... Read more »
November 20, 2012
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Zimbabwe: Driving in Zimbabwe Now Expensive Because of Corrupt Police Cops
I think twice whenever I plan to have a journey out of the city centre. Although my vehicle is fully licensed in accordance with the country's road regulations, I still fear to... Read more »
November 19, 2012
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Zimbabwe: For How Long Are We Going to Mourn the Shoulders of Our Oppressor [opinion]
For how long are we going to mourn over the shoulders of our oppressor? This is the question that clinked into my mind when I read that almost 24 parties will participate in next... Read more »
November 16, 2012
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Zimbabwe: My Dry Tap Frustrates Me [opinion]
It is a Monday morning, my Grade 2 son needs to bath before going to school, but my tap has been dry for five days. I grab my car keys and drive off to a friend's house 5... Read more »
November 15, 2012
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Zimbabwe: Reap What You Sow - Greed and Corruption in Marange Diamond Fields [opinion]
Reap What You Sow is the third investigation by Partnership Africa Canada into illicit activity in Zimbabwe's diamond sector. The report is divided into three main sections. Read more »
November 12, 2012
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Zimbabwe: Tsvangirai's Out of Court Settlement the Right Thing [opinion]
The decision by Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai to settle the maintenance case in which his former lover Locardia Karimatsenga wants US$15 000 every month is commendable. Read more »
November 9, 2012
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Zimbabwe: Black Beauty Facing Extinction [opinion]
When I was growing up in rural Wedza our sisters took pride in their beauty, they delighted in their identities as young, black, rural girls. They would just put on their pretty... Read more »
November 8, 2012
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Executive Summary Read more »
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Fidelis Mudimu, Zachariah Godi and Tafadzwa Geza have just spent their third night in the police cells, two in Harare Central and last night, in Bulawayo Central Police Station... Read more »
November 6, 2012
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Zimbabwe: Widening Crackdown Aginst NGOs in Zimbabwe [opinion]
Five people were arrested on Monday after an NGO that offers counselling services for victims of torture and abuse, was raided by at least 20 policemen. Read more »
November 5, 2012
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Zimbabwe: Police Abuse Traumatised Villagers [opinion]
Ritual murders that have been on the rise in the past few months leaving a sour taste in the mouth and you would think any forward thinking person would welcome the move by police... Read more »
November 2, 2012
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Zimbabwe: A Hectic Season in Rural Zimbabwe [opinion]
The months of August, September and October are an interesting season in rural Zimbabwe. This period, marked by the end of the cold winter season and the onset of the hot rainy... Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Jairos Jiri's Wishes Live On [opinion]
A visit to Jairos Jiri centre in Harare made me change my perception about the disabled children in my country. Read more »
October 30, 2012
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Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Is Using Gold Panners to Lure Midlands and Matebeleland Votes [opinion]
Zimbabweans know we are entering the season of elections, for always at these times ZanuPF starts digging around for subjects which the majority wants and makes empty promises to... Read more »
October 25, 2012
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Zimbabwe: Some Things Never Change in Zimbabwe... [opinion]
A radiant purple decorates the concrete and glass towers of Harare. It's a magnificent, stunning spectacle that crowns the often dirty and bustling streets of Harare. The jacaranda... Read more »
October 23, 2012
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Zimbabwe: How Zimbabweans Make Easy Money Without Having to Work [opinion]
In real terms Zimbabweans are arguably the richest Southern Africans. Unlike South Africa, there are not many credit facilities in Zimbabwe. And the few facilities available are... Read more »
October 22, 2012
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Zimbabwe: SPT - Zimbabwe Update No.5. October 2012 - Towards Another Stalemate in Zimbabwe? [document]
Introduction. Read more »
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