Tag: politics
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Build People Power First—Not Just Protest
A stay-away or shutdown can be powerful—but only if it’s widely supported and well-organized. Otherwise, it fizzles out or gets crushed. What citizens need is mass civic mobilization—workers, students, church groups, vendors, professionals, rural communities—coming together with a unified front and a clear message. Not just anger, but organized resistance. Think of how Sudanese…
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The 2025 national budget presented by Zimbabwe’s Minister of Finance, Hon. Mthuli Ncube, appears unpeople-centered and how it could negatively impact the average Zimbabwean: 1. Lack of Accountability and Misallocation of Funds The previous sugar tax, introduced ostensibly to raise money for cancer treatment machines, has been scrapped without achieving its stated goal. Not a…
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SADC Extraodinary Summit
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is grappling with significant political and security challenges, including those in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Mozambique. Adding to the complexity is the pending SEOM (SADC Electoral Observation Mission) report on Zimbabwe’s 2023 elections and the fact that Zimbabwe’s President, Emmerson Mnangagwa, is the current chairperson of…
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The Illusion of Prosperity: Exposing Zimbabwe’s Culture of Corruption and Economic Crisis
In the shadows of Zimbabwe’s economic turmoil, a culture of corruption and greed thrives, perpetuated by those in power who exploit the country’s resources for personal gain. As the nation grapples with widespread poverty and hunger, a select few revel in luxury, flaunting their ill-gotten wealth through extravagant spending sprees and conspicuous displays of opulence.…
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