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By Dickson Bandera VICE President Constantino Chiwenga has challenged ZANU PF to move beyond conference resolutions and deliver tangible development outcomes that improve people’s livelihoods, warning that the ruling party must remain accountable to the masses who entrusted it with power. Addressing the party’s 23rd National People’s Conference in Chinhoyi, Mashonaland West Province, on Friday,…
By Dickson Bandera HARARE — President Emmerson Mnangagwa has appointed businessman and Senator Kudakwashe Tagwirei Minister of Economic Development and Investment Promotion, putting one of Zimbabwe’s most prominent business figures at the centre of the Government’s drive to attract investment and accelerate economic growth. Dr Tagwirei’s appointment, announced this Thursday by Chief Secretary to the…
By Dickson Bandera President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Thursday challenged members of the ZANU PF Central Committee to recommit themselves to discipline, ideological clarity and people-centred leadership, warning that complacency, corruption and self-interest could undermine national development and the ruling party’s Vision 2030 agenda. Addressing a high-level Strategic Seminar Workshop for Central Committee members at the…
By Dickson Bandera With just four months remaining before the United Nations General Assembly meets in New York, where member states will elect five non-permanent members to the 15-member Security Council, Zimbabwe is intensifying efforts to secure a seat on the United Nations Security Council. The election is scheduled for 3 June 2026, and Harare…
Political Education and the Continuity of Revolutionary Consciousness By Dickson Bandera and Bradley Mhungu Political education remains one of the most critical processes in the grooming of citizens with desirable ideological, civic and national values. It is through sustained political education that societies cultivate informed participation, ideological clarity and national consciousness necessary for stability and…
By William Muchingamiri The year 2026 has begun with a significant step in Zimbabwe’s deepening participatory governance, as ZANU PF on Friday, 9 January, launched the Politics Mubhazi – In-Bus Political Interaction Tour. The innovative programme features live political discussions inside a moving bus, symbolically taking political engagement directly into communities and everyday spaces. The…
Hopewell Chin’ono By Dickson Bandera Zimbabwean journalist Hopewell Chin’ono says the outcome of the recent Nkulumane parliamentary by-election has laid bare the political reality that ZANU PF remains firmly positioned to retain power in the 2028 general elections, largely due to a fractured and ineffective opposition. In a post analysing the by-election results, Chin’ono noted…
By Donald Chakamanga Harare — The Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) has initiated efforts to revive the party amid deep internal divisions and declining public support. Speaking at Morgan Richard Tsvangirai House, JOMIC Chairperson Gift Chimanikire outlined a series of measures aimed at restoring stability and rebuilding structures weakened by years of factional conflict. Chimanikire,…
Coup plotters made their announcement on the National Television station By Dickson Bandera Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Sunday praised the swift and “gallant” response of the Nigerian Armed Forces after they intervened to help the Government of Benin Republic repel an attempted military coup that threatened the country’s 35-year-old democracy. Coup plotters reportedly…
Ambassador Kwame Muzawazi By Dickson Bandera Zimbabwe-based Pan-African think tank, the Institute of African Knowledge (INSTAK), has announced a historic legal initiative aimed at addressing longstanding injustices against Africa and Africans, positioning the continent as an active agent in defining its own history and global identity. Drawing on decades of research, particularly The Africa Factbook…