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Most Zimbabweans have only ever known one president: Robert Mugabe. But on 30 July, a new man will represent Zimbabwe’s ruling party on the ballot for the first time in…

Former Higher Education and Information Minister Jonathan Moyo, who promised his more than 300 000 twitter followers a bombshell by disclosing who abducted Itai Dzamara, a former journalist turned activist…

In the 38 years since the end of colonial rule, Zimbabwe has never held an election in which Robert Mugabe has failed to participate—or win. The country gets its first…

The simple answer is not really. If it is true that figures don’t lie then, the Movement for Democratic Change Alliance leader has a lot of work to do and…

A European investor’s phone rings in a Harare restaurant and it’s good news: an $80 million construction deal has been agreed with the Zimbabwean government. All that’s needed now is…

Long derided for doing too little, too late, international observers could play a critical role in the 30 July elections in Zimbabwe. In theory, their judgement will be an important…

Zimbabwean election authorities today dismissed as false and regrettable social media reports alleging irregularities in postal voting currently underway ahead of the July 30 plebiscite. Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) chairperson…

Former President Robert Mugabe and his wife Grace offered Movement for Democratic Change leader Nelson Chamisa $24 million as well as 12 vehicles for his campaign so that he could…

In the aftermath of Zimbabwe’s last set of elections in 2013, UN Women issued a glowing statement celebrating the progress made on female political representation. Overnight, the country had jumped…

That Zimbabwe’s economic future is dependent on the outcome of the elections in just over two weeks is clear for everyone to see. An undisputed, globally endorsed election outcome could…