Time for Africa to embrace fresh leadership
Accepting the nomination, Museveni pledged that he would transform Uganda into a “high middle-income country”.
By Tinashe Kairiza
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Open letter to President Emmerson Mnangagwa
We have witnessed the detention of Heart & Soul Broadcasting Services (HStv) journalist Blessed Mhlanga for 73 days without trial and the distressing
By Trevor Ncube
Jul. 17, 2025
Election Worries Ramp Up as Uganda’s Ruling Party Seeks to Quash Independents
Professor in the department of governance at Kabale University
By Global Press Journal
Jul. 15, 2025
Why disillusionment spreads faster than hope in Africa
The situation in Kenya provides a stark illustration of how legitimate grievances can spiral into deadly confrontations when governments prioritise force over dialogue.
By Lawrence Makamanzi
Jul. 14, 2025
Powering Vision 2030: Engineering Zim’s sustainable future through unity and innovation
Without sustainability, there is no generational guarantee. And without long-term planning, there is no resilience.
By Edzai Kachirekwa
Jul. 13, 2025
Editorial Comment: Imposing meter deals on councils is not devolution
Over the past few years, central government has imposed deals on urban councils such as the acquisition of fire tenders from Belarus and waste management contracts.
By The Standard
Jul. 13, 2025
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Knives out in ED succession dogfight
The war to succeed Mnangagwa has exploded into the public arena, especially after recent politburo, central committee and women’s league meetings.
By Nunurai Jena
Jul. 13, 2025
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Mnangagwa under fire over farms title deeds
The new land tenure programme will see the issuance of title deeds in place of 99-year leases and offer letters previously issued to land owners.
By Nqobani Ndlovu
Jul. 13, 2025
Choreographed democracy.
Despite the billions pumped into the Command Agriculture programme, Zimbabwe still has the least maize yield per hectare in Sadc at about 1,1 tonnes per hectare.
By Paidamoyo Muzulu
Jul. 12, 2025
