When Tokyo Sexwale stands up at the just completed ZANU PF congress and declares undying gratitude to ZANU PF because of their support of the ANC during the South...

Even Robert Mugabe’s fiercest critics concede that he is an astute and cunning politician. As such, he knows that the game is up. Yesterday he effectively admitted as...

Two weeks today is Christmas Day - and whilst it may not be celebrated completely around the world, it is the day that we celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, the Son...

Having commentated on the Zimbabwean crisis for a few years - and having the ‘inside edge’ of having lived in that country for 3o-odd years - I am still...

Using Google Alerts, I received many emails in any given day that are written on either side of the political divide. And, without looking at the source, it is very...

After my editorial was published yesterday, I found that it had been picked up elsewhere in the world and that it was gaining the attention of various people scattered...

Anyone seeing the above headline would probably cringe at the accusations against one Robert Gabriel Mugabe. But rather than react to this statement, let’s have a...

If ever we were to sit back and look at the destruction, death and decay caused by Mugabe;s 30 year rule in Zimbabwe, there is one common denominator in all he...

The FIFA world cup is to be played in South Africa next year. And Mugabe is determined to make as much mileage as possible out of the international sporting fixture in...

Although Zimbabwe’s internal political situation has improved marginally, the millions of Zimbabweans who have fled the country’s economic collapse continue to...

Robert Gabriel Mugabe is a man of extremes. His reactions are very seldom ‘middle of the road’ – no, he prefers the sublime or the ridiculous. Nothing in...

I note the basic stalemate within the ‘power-sharing’ government in Harare, and the lack of any progress. South African President Jacob Zuma was supposed to...

Last year we all had to go through the mediation by Thabo Mbeki of the Zimbabwean governmental crisis, and although the former South African President was able to have...

Mugabe has got his wires crossed (again) somewhere. Whilst he pleads with the free world to release buckets loads of money to enable the rebuilding of Zimbabwe, he also...

The Southern African Development Conference (SADC) set a 15 days deadline for Mugabe.s ZANU PF, Tsvangirai’s MDC-T and Mutambara’s MDC-M to begin negotiations to...

The tempo of events in Zimbabwe continue to gather pace – and all of it has a more serious nature than happenings of late. Which begs the question: What is Robert...

Robert Mugabe once threatened that he would rule Zimbabwe ‘from beyond the grave’. Well, it looks like some of his supporters have started without him! I am 46...

Just a few days ago, one of Mugabe’s senior ministers gave a rare interview to ABC. When asked about sanctions, Mutasa boasted: “I am one of the targeted...

I have written about Zimbabwe for nearly five years now. I do not believe that anything I have to say is ground breaking or headline making. But I do have a considered...

If anyone were to use one word to describe the judicial system in Zimbabwe, we might hope for words like ‘fair’ and ‘just’ - perhaps even a word...