A new, model for partnership: Why Africa should welcome China’s rejection of power politics
During the Cold War, major powers treated other countries as pawns, interfering in domestic affairs, backing factions, and seeking regime change to advance their own dominance.
By Debra Manyasi
May. 21, 2026
The Constitution must the people, not MPs
Meanwhile, ordinary Zimbabweans are battling unemployment, collapsing public services, rising poverty, poor healthcare, and a lack of affordable housing.
By Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi
May. 17, 2026
Family to honour late MP and poet Desire Moyo
Moyo’s brother, Mphathi, said the family is committed to honouring him as an icon whose work and public service left a lasting impact on both politics and the arts.
By Margaret Lubinda
May. 1, 2026
Zim in the era of performative politics
THERE is a growing sense that in Zimbabwe, politics has become less about governing and more about appearing to govern.
By Simbarashe Namusi
Apr. 18, 2026
The hollow shield: The hypocrisy of US alliance politics and the independent choice of the Global South
History repeatedly confirms Kissinger’s warning: America’s alliances and security promises lack long-term reliability, rooted in the unchanging logic of self-interest.
By Donald Jairos
Apr. 15, 2026
School of sport: What are you doing?
School sports coaches are not in the sporting profession; they are in education.
By Tim Middleton
Apr. 12, 2026
NewsDay cartoon April 09, 2026 edition
NewsDay cartoon April 09, 2026 edition
By The Watcher
Apr. 9, 2026
ANC implosion: A cautionary tale for Africa’s liberation movements
Clearly, the liberation script in its original form is exhausted, and the curtain is rising on a new and uncertain play.
By Wellington Muzengeza
Feb. 6, 2026
ICC and the return of power politics
The world now emerging is one in which power is unapologetic, coercion is normalised and international law is tolerated only when it aligns with strategic interest.
By John Laisani
Jan. 29, 2026
