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South Africa introduces R50 and R500 coins to celebrate 25 years of democracy

The South African Mint has unveiled a set of new R50 and R500 collector coins, celebrating the country's 25 years of democracy."This week 25 years ago, South Africans went to the polls in the country'...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 April 2019

POLITICS

Mnangagwa warns over democracy abuse

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday said after 37 years under former President Robert Mugabe's stifling dictatorship, his government has brought democracy which he claimed was now being abused by ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 November 2018

OPINION

Why rural vote is heart, soul of Zimbabwean democracy

Rural folk did not limit their usefulness to war times because even when we got political independence, the country still needed to protect itself from cultural and economic colonisers. In this new ta...

By Charles Motsi | Published: 06 September 2018

OPINION

Democracy on trial in Zimbabwe

The number of invitations to foreign observers to our July 30 harmonised elections is unprecedented. The number of presidential contestants is unprecedented, and so is the peaceful environment with ju...

By RADAR | Published: 07 July 2018

POLITICS

Do not trust army, says pro-democracy group

Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition (CiZC) has warned Zimbabweans against investing their trust on the military which on Wednesday vowed to remain impartial ahead of the country's general elections July 30.(...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 July 2018

OPINION

Zanuism, 'barrack democracy' threat to Zim's progress

Zanu-PF provides the most shocking example of the culture of exceptionalism which has characterised many a liberation party in power. These include:-the belief that it is entitled to rule forever,-bla...

By Gus Manatsa | Published: 27 June 2018

OPINION

Politics of entitlement: A threat to electoral democracy

The election season is upon us and Zimbabwe will go to the polls on July 30. This election is both critical and unique in the sense that it is now urgent that the country moves forward after a long pe...

By Terrence Muvoti | Published: 21 June 2018

OPINION

Opposition failing democratic test

"WE MDC-T are being cruel to ourselves in candidate selection by allowing strangers a free ride at the expense of our long serving loyal committed cadres. Those with money and connections come throug...

By Vincent Gono | Published: 04 June 2018

OPINION

Democracy is about quality, not quantity

The ruling by Chief Justice Luke Malaba that formation of a political party is not a business for funding through the public purse to enrich individuals is a welcome caveat given developments we have ...

By Farirai Machivenyika | Published: 31 May 2018

OPINION

'Mangagwa must commit to Kigali democracy, elections charter'

THE African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance signed by President Emmerson Mnangagwa at the African Union Extraordinary Summit in Rwanda on March 21 requires all member countries to accep...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 May 2018

OPINION

Chamisa must back his democracy claims by holding primary elections

IN the past week, the opposition and their surrogates were in a frenzied excitement over the recently held Zanu-PF primary elections.Their source of excitement was the few cases of hiccups in the proc...

By Nduduzo Tshuma | Published: 09 May 2018

POLITICS

Chiwenga calls for mature democracy

Acting President General Dr Constantino Chiwenga (Retired) yesterday encouraged Zimbabweans to demonstrate that the country's democracy has matured through being warm and hospitable to foreign electio...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 May 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa can't talk democracy, says war-vets

NEW MDC-T leader Nelson Chamisa cannot talk about democracy and constitutionalism after "illegally" grabbing power in the opposition party, war veterans' leader Victor Matemadanda has said.Addressing ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 February 2018
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