Posts by Charles Rukuni

The campaign against President Robert Mugabe has reached hysterical proportions. He has been called a tyrant, a murderer, a hate-mongering leader and Zimbabwe’s president-by-fraud, but he has survived it all.…

Embattled Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has found a rare friend. George Monbiot, writing in The Guardian, one of the papers that have been highly critical of his regime and whose…

They may be worlds apart, one calling himself leader of the free world and the other branded a fascist dictator, but United States President George Bush and Zimbabwe President Robert…

One of the stories that has been doing the rounds on the society for professional journalists mailing list is about the so-called independent press. Does it exist or not? One…

British author, Andrew Morton, is better known for his biographies of celebrities: Princess Diana and Monica Lewinsky. Princess Diana, though one of the first royals to be involved in a…

The recent changes and restructuring in the state-controlled media, engineered by the Department of Information and Publicity, is beginning to pay dividends according to the Media Monitoring Project of Zimbabwe.…

Divisions within the Movement for Democratic Change, fanned by an overzealous state-controlled media all out to discredit the strongest opposition party this country has ever had, could derail the party's…

The editor's job used to be the most secure job at Zimpapers. It was a reward for hard work or for loyalty. But since the arrival of Jonathan Moyo 19…

Though under pressure from leaders of the Southern African Development Community who forced the ruling ZANU-PF and the opposition Movement for Democratic Change to the same conference for the first…

For over a decade Allan Gordon Norton, now known as David Israel Ben Jesse, has allegedly abused several women across four continents and has gotten away with it.  The first…