Envoys warn of rising global threats to press freedom
“Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression... through any media and regardless of frontiers,” he said.
By Faith Zaba
Oct. 17, 2025
You deserve the truth, not AI’s interpretation of it
WE all want to understand the world around us. Perhaps we want more clarity about the war in Gaza, or what our government is doing about the healthcare our family relies on
By Liz Corbin & Vincent Peyrègne
Oct. 3, 2025
Zim stuck in human rights quagmire
ZIMBABWE has continued to struggle in improving its human rights record and remains stuck in the predicament when some of its neighbours have recorded improved performance.
By Sydney Kawadza
Sep. 19, 2025
US dangles sanctions carrot to Zim
He said the Bill “prevents ideologues masquerading as diplomats from using their posts to push left-wing agendas instead of America’s interests”.
By Staff Reporter
Sep. 17, 2025
Democracy: Moving beyond rhetoric!
Arbitrary arrests and the suppression of freedom of expression have become tools to stifle dissent.
By Rumbidzayi Machimbirike
Sep. 15, 2025
Walking for freedom: Zimbabwean activists unite in Stockton region, UK
Election fraud from the ruling party ZANU-PF, recent elections have been marred by violence and rigging, denying citizens a fair democratic process.
By Diana Machingauta
May. 4, 2025
Global guidelines for selection of judges (Part 1)
An apex court has at least three core roles within a thriving and functional democracy.
By The Standard
Apr. 27, 2025
New initiative on the cards to enhance democracy in sub-Saharan Africa
The hackathon will focus on empowering citizens, particularly women, youth, and marginalized groups, who often face limited access to resources in their pursuit of democratic rights.
By Julia Ndlela
Apr. 16, 2025
Mozambique’s youth revolution: The pulse of democracy in 2024
It is estimated that the youth turnout skyrocketed to over 70% from the earlier election in 2019.
By Tatenda A Tazvivinga and Kudakwashe Matekenya
Mar. 2, 2025