Manfred Nowak, the UN special rapporteur on torture, has been deported from Zimbabwe a day after being detained by security officials on arrival in Harare, a UN...

Zimbabwe’s former information minister, reputed to be the mastermind behind Zimbabwe’s harsh media laws, has rejoined President Robert Mugabe’s...

President Robert Mugabe has accused the West of using “filthy clandestine divisive antics” to undermine Zimbabwe’s power-sharing government. He again...

South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma has urged Zimbabwe’s political rivals to work together if they are to see foreign aid restored. He said the...

Gay men and lesbians in Zimbabwe are hoping for an end to years of “hysterical homophobia” by having their rights enshrined in the new constitution. Sexual...

Mugabe’s foes - real or imagined - have a habit of falling off their mortal coils. Then there is the natural attrition of his owns allies and party members. Just...

There are days that Mugabe’s party do little else but make fools of themselves. But because they have wrapped themselves in legal protection and then laced the courts...

The latest offering from Zimbabwe is that any probe which is called for is stopped at source, prevented from happening, or just plain doesn’t happen. This is a habit...

For almost 30 years we have read about – and experienced - Mugabe’s lies and double standards. He will spin whoever will listen a line and expects that once he has...

The land grab began in 2000 after the Zimbabwean people voted NO in a referendum to accept a new constitution. Mugabe was angry to the point of being almost...

There is hardly any place in Zimbabwe that Mugabe doesn’t have influence over or his laws and regulations have presided to lessen the standard of life. And, it would...

When the Gukurahundi was finally put to an end with the signing of the Peace Accord between Mugabe and Joshua Nkomo of ZAPU in 1987, an enquiry was ordered into the...

Before we can take cognisance of the situation in Zimbabwe, we have to be aware that it is much easier to criticise when we are on the outside looking in, than for...

For the last twenty-nine years, Robert Gabriel Mugabe has ruled Zimbabwe. That means that there are fully grown people in Zimbabwe who have known nothing more than...

The Marange diamond fields in Zimbabwe are allegedly losing hundred of thousands of US dollars worth every week. That is, if we chose to believe the RBZ Governor,...

In law, compensation is payment of damages - a type of legal remedy and refer to the money paid or awarded to a person (either natural or legal) following a successful...

Constitutional tinkering has become a Mugabe/ZANU PF speciality - and whenever Mugabe sees a way in which to rid himself of an opponent or change the laws of the land...

Robert Gabriel Mugabe is 84 years old. In Zimbabwean terms, he is into his third life, given that the average life expectancy in that country is less than forty years...

I laughed out loud when I read an article on Tuesday that indicated that the security force chiefs are afraid of being murdered by their own people and want weapons to...

The invaders came at 11pm. Fifteen of them — singing, chanting and crashing metal objects together by our windows. “Out, out,” they shouted as they surrounded our...