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Chicken Slice, broken glasses and the Munhumutapa delusion

Lovemore Madhuku was beaten so badly he ended up in the hospital, and the police—with a straight face—said they weren't involved.

By Doctor Stop It 4h ago

Chicken Slice, broken glasses and the Munhumutapa delusion

Whose constitution anyway: Whither the future of Zimbabwean democracy?

Constitutions became the guiding manuals on how post-monarchical democracies were to function.

By Richard Runyararo Mahomva 4h ago

Whose constitution anyway: Whither the future of Zimbabwean democracy?

Battered Prof returns to the volatile battleground, meets fresh violence

What was meant to be a national conversation quickly descended into something else — a theatre of intimidation, exclusion and, at times, outright violence.

By Miriam Mangwaya and Tinashe Kairiza and Freeman Makopa Apr. 2, 2026

Battered Prof returns to the volatile battleground, meets fresh violence

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Go hang: Zanu PF, Parly tell opposition

Journalists were also harassed for reporting on the incidents, with some ordered to delete footage they had captured.

By Miriam Mangwaya Apr. 2, 2026

Zim stares down constitutional crisis

This latest escalation underscores a desperate struggle for the soul of Zimbabwe’s governance

By Lovemore Madhuku Mar. 25, 2026

Biti, Madhuku application deferred to April 1

Madhuku submitted that the NCA opposes the proposed amendments and that he has already filed a separate challenge before the Constitutional Court seeking to block the Bill.

By Desmond Chingarande Mar. 23, 2026

Biti, Madhuku application deferred to April 1

Constitutional amendment No. 3: The scourge of state-condoned violence against those opposed to it

The attacks on respected civic leaders such as Lovemore Madhuku and Tendai Biti, the threats against other civic leaders who include Jameson Timba and Ibbo Mandaza, the banning of meetings

By Ibbo Mandaza and Tony Reeler Mar. 13, 2026