Friday, 27 April 2018

Zim Nurses Strike Aftermath: A State's Undemocratic Disdain for Labour

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 By Takura Zhangazha* The recent nurses strike was dramatic in its ending. It had crippled the already struggling national health del...
Monday, 23 April 2018

Africa's Left: An Undying Intellectual, Activist + Contemporary Liberatory Consciousness

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By Takura Zhangazha* The editorial team of a legendary academic/activist journal the R eview of African Political Economy (Roape) recent...
Tuesday, 10 April 2018

Zimbabwe-Rwanda Relations: Fortifying Free Market and Strongman Politics?

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By Takura Zhangazha* I have only been to Kigali, Rwanda, once. I was impressed by its cleanliness.    I was slightly traumatized, by se...
Friday, 6 April 2018

Seven (7) Key Points for Candidates+Voters in Zimbabwe's 2018 Harmonised Election

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 By Takura Zhangazha* There are already a plethora of political candidates and ‘parties’ for Zimbabwe’s 2018 harmonised election.   Wh...
Tuesday, 27 March 2018

Africa Deleting Facebook? Not Likely. But Context Will Matter More

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 By Takura Zhangazha* When the GuardianUK newspaper broke a story about a data analytics company called Cambridge Analytica and its r...
Wednesday, 21 March 2018

Zim's Alleged Externalisers List: Obscuring Private, Public Wealth to Shortchange the National Wealth

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By Takura Zhangazha* In late 2017, the new (and current) Zimbabwean government announced a general amnesty for individuals/corporates t...
Friday, 16 March 2018

Capital’s Interest, Influence in Zimbabwe’s 2018 Election

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By Takura Zhangazha* At the risk of stating the obvious, the ‘ease of doing business’ is an inherently political term. Not merely be...