

“Gukurahundi is A Genocide” Chief Ndiweni
Ntabazinduna Chief Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni has reiterated that Gukurahundi is a Genocide and those that wish it away and don’t want it...
Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights
Jan 20, 2018


Seven Priorities for the African Union in 2018
What’s the issue? African Union leaders meet at the end of January for their bi-annual summit. Vital institutional and financial reform...
International Crisis Group 1
Jan 17, 2018


Through the Looking Glass: Matric Results 2017
The 1871 book by Lewis Carroll, and sequel to Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland came to mind when Minister Angie Motshekga announced the...
Genocide Watch
Jan 10, 2018


Opinion: The Voice of the People is the Voice God
The 21st December 2017 was a taster and a forerunner of what is to become for President Emerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa. A handful but very...
Genocide Watch
Dec 29, 2017


Zimbabwe’s “Military-assisted Transition” and Prospects for Recovery
What’s the issue? After Zimbabwe’s military intervened to bring an end to 37 years of rule by former President Robert Mugabe, their...
International Crisis Group 1
Dec 20, 2017


Europe’s Chance in Africa
Two former colonial powers of the European Union, France and the United Kingdom, have long shaped the bloc’s approach to Africa. France...
International Crisis Group 1
Nov 28, 2017


Zimbabwe’s Very Peculiar Coup
The Zimbabwe Defense Forces have taken control of the country. What exactly happened? The crisis burst into the open on 6 November when...
International Crisis Group 1
Nov 16, 2017


Standoff in Zimbabwe as Struggle to Succeed Mugabe Deepens
What’s behind the new political crisis in Zimbabwe? The crisis began on 6 November when President Mugabe fired Emmerson Mnangagwa and...
International Crisis Group 1
Nov 14, 2017


Farm attacks – an evil within
Claims of kingpins in charge of well-planned crime operations with connections in government, highly trained hit squads using children to...
Genocide Watch
Nov 2, 2017


Dr Pieter Groenewald: There Have Been 3 100 Farm Killings And 15 000 Farm Attacks
Below is an interview Political Analysis South Africa’s Stephanie Naidoo had with Freedom Front Plus (Vryheidsfront Plus, FF+) Leader,...
Political Analysis South Africa
Oct 5, 2017


Political Killings Erode South Africa’s Democracy
As at 13 July 2017, 89 people have died, since 13 March 2014, in politically-motivated killings. No one so far, has been convicted of any...
Ms Phephelaphi Dube | Centre for Constitutional
Jul 26, 2017


Political Violence on the Rise in Zimbabwe
A man reacts to teargas fired by police at protesters calling for electoral reform in Harare, Zimbabwe, July 12, 2017. © 2017 Reuters ...
Human Rights Watch
Jul 20, 2017