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Paradox of plenty: Zim squanders, Botswana delivers?
For Botswana, diamonds have helped build a stable and relatively prosperous society. For Zimbabwe, by contrast, the same riches have served to entrench corruption
By Reward Magadhi
Dec. 1, 2024
Media under siege: New regime, old tactics
Mhlanga’s detention is not an isolated incident but part of a decades-long pattern of repression under Zanu PF rule.
By Reward Magadhi
Mar. 9, 2025
Family ties, national lies: The cost of nepotism
Under Mugabe, the same pattern of appointing relatives and loyalists to key government positions entrenched a system of patronage, hindering effective governance.
By Reward Magadhi
Mar. 16, 2025
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Mnangagwa strikes, Chiwenga steeples
That battlefield appears to be a power struggle intensifying at the heart of Zimbabwe’s ruling elite.
By Reward Magadhi
Mar. 30, 2025
Is right to protest reserved for Zanu PF cheerleaders?
Since Mnangagwa’s rise to power in 2017, not a single anti-government protest has been allowed to proceed without state interference.
By Reward Magadhi
Apr. 6, 2025
Zimbabwe’s second republic or kleptocracy 2.0?
The state’s response to criticism is predictable.
By Reward Magadhi
Apr. 27, 2025
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Mnangagwa, Chivayo raise eyebrows again
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By Nqobani Ndlovu and Silas Nkala
Apr. 27, 2025
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Residents’ clash with business mogul unravels a decade of deceit and land scandals in Chitungwiza
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Apr. 27, 2025
