Zimbabwe Insider - Part 1728

  • Can MDC do without Tsvangirai?

    Three years ago he was just a trade union leader. President Robert Mugabe even joked that Morgan Tsvangirai and his colleague Gibson Sibanda, were dreaming...

  • Mpofu and his bungling

    The arrogance that Zimbabwe’s politicians continue to display is amazing. Take the case of Matebeleland North governor Obert Mpofu for example. He was beaten clean...

  • Is everything OK at State House?

    President Robert Mugabe and a number of his stalwarts have been arguing since the June general elections that a win is a win no matter...

  • Mangwana, wrong name or wrong origin?

    Profile of the one-hour minister. That is how the Sunday Mail teaser on the profile of Kadoma lawyer Paul Mangwana read. Mangwana had risen from...

  • Mugabe keen to retire

    President Robert Mugabe wants to retire from politics but his efforts have been thwarted by both his own ZANU-PF party and the surprise performance of...

  • Of baboons and voters

    The danger of allowing people to stay in power too long is that they start taking people for granted. This was amply demonstrated by vice-...

  • Are things this bad?

    Nothing seems to be going on well for Zimbabwe. The economy is in tatters and its image is in shreds. One recent report, for example,...

  • Was referendum rigged?

    Huge discrepancies between the results of the national referendum in February and an opinion poll by the Helen Suzman Foundation carried out between January 14...