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YOUTH DELEGATES VOTE FOR URBAN GREEN SAFE SPACES IN MOCK PARLIAMENTARY DEBATE

YOUTH DELEGATES VOTE FOR URBAN GREEN SAFE SPACES IN MOCK PARLIAMENTARY DEBATE

A delegation of 28 young leaders from Zimbabwe, Malawi, Denmark, and Spain voted in favor of building and protecting urban green safe spaces following a mock parliamentary debate on climate change in...

By ZimNow Reporter •
Politicians shielding land invaders, Zvimba council chair tells Parliament

Politicians shielding land invaders, Zvimba council chair tells Parliament

Politicians are shielding land invaders from enforcement action, with Zvimba Rural District Council chairperson Councillor Spencer Magaya telling Parliament that some settlements are deliberately allo...

By Oscar Jeke •
Zimbabwe’s Opposition Problem : Too Many Leaders, Too Little Power

Zimbabwe’s Opposition Problem : Too Many Leaders, Too Little Power

 Zimbabwe's opposition is not suffering from a shortage of political leaders. It is suffering from an abundance of them  each with a constituency, a strategy, a history of grievances and, increasingly...

By Oscar Jeke •
AFTER CAB3: WHO STILL HAS THE POWER TO STOP MNANGAGWA?

AFTER CAB3: WHO STILL HAS THE POWER TO STOP MNANGAGWA?

 When President Emmerson Mnangagwa signed Constitutional Amendment Act No. 3 of 2026 into law on July 7, he did more than secure another two years in State House.  He demonstrated that the forces that...

By Oscar Jeke •
In Comes Tagwirei

In Comes Tagwirei

Businessman Kudakwashe Tagwirei has entered Zimbabwe’s Senate after President Emmerson Mnangagwa used powers created by Constitutional Amendment Act No. 6 to appoint 10 additional senators.Parliament...

By ZimNow Reporter •
LIBERATION VETERANS STRUGGLE FOR RELEVANCE AS NEW POWER BROKERS EMERGE IN ZIM

LIBERATION VETERANS STRUGGLE FOR RELEVANCE AS NEW POWER BROKERS EMERGE IN ZIM

  From commandeering troops through the bush and fighting for a free Zimbabwe in Chimoio and across the region, the generation of liberation war veterans earned an unquestioned position in the country...

By Oscar Jeke •
Young Women Demand Power, Not Just a Seat at the Table

Young Women Demand Power, Not Just a Seat at the Table

 Zimbabwean young women are demanding more than symbolic inclusion in leadership and policy processes, calling for access to the resources, information and authority required to influence decisions as...

By Oscar Jeke •
The Diaspora Dilemma: Why Court Zimbabweans Who Cannot Vote?

The Diaspora Dilemma: Why Court Zimbabweans Who Cannot Vote?

Is Nelson Chamisa rebuilding a political movement or rebuilding a funding base?That question has ignited fierce debate following the opposition leader's consultation tour of the United Kingdom, where...

By Oscar Jeke •
Slogans vs Strategy: Has Chamisa Been Sidelined?

Slogans vs Strategy: Has Chamisa Been Sidelined?

 When Nelson Chamisa declared earlier this year that Zimbabwe was entering "a season of transition" and unveiled his new political vision, #TheNew, expectations were sky-high. Many assumed the country...

By Oscar Jeke •
Rights Watchdog Records 228 Abuses, Nearly 6,000 Victims in June

Rights Watchdog Records 228 Abuses, Nearly 6,000 Victims in June

A baseline of social, economic and political vulnerability has been exposed across Zimbabwe after the country's leading peace-building and accountability watchdog documented 228 distinct human rights...

By Oscar Jeke •