The Insider is a political and business bulletin about Zimbabwe, edited by Charles Rukuni. Founded in 1990, it was a printed 12-page subscription only newsletter until 2003 when Zimbabwe's hyper-inflation made it impossible to continue printing.
Though it is still not clear whether the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) will participate in next year's general elections or not, daggers are already drawn in Makokoba, the pulse…
A Zimbabwean working in Botswana had this to say about Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) leader, Morgan Tsvangirai. "Tsvangirai akafanana nomunhu akasvika parwizi rwakazara, vanhu vatadza kuyambuka, akavati mirai ndinokuyambutsai.…
Party leaders consider him a renegade, but he commands a lot of support from the grassroots. He clinched the powerful post of chairman of the war veterans association against all…
When Harare Governor and Resident Minister Witness Mangwende accompanied Local Government Minister Ignatius Chombo to Bulawayo last month, he had one aim: to learn the best practices in management that…
Zimbabwe, which rarely receives positive coverage from South Africa, has received a major fillip with the Standard Bank of South Africa saying the country's economy, which has been on a…
"Despite the forecast by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe to reduce inflation to a manageable level, what we are seeing on the ground is the reverse of that. Whilst statistics…
For ZANU-PF, the Umdhala Wethu gala, held at Ascot Stadium in Gweru to commemorate the death of former vice-President Joshua Nkomo five years ago, was not just an event. It…
Local Government Minister Ignatius Chombo, whose interference into the operations of the Harare City Council has almost crippled the capital, seems to be heading for a showdown with the Bulawayo…
Next year's elections are so crucial that opposition parties should not boycott them because the ruling ZANU-PF, which is desperate to give President Robert Mugabe a noble exit, could impose…
Private schools, which were stung at the beginning of this term by the government's decision to close them unless they revised their school fees, are to meet in a week…