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When the State wears party colours: Rethinking governance in Zim

The symbolism, the slogans and at times even the regalia can blur an important line — where the State ends and the ruling party begins.

By Simbarashe Namusi 15h ago

When the State wears party colours: Rethinking governance in Zim

GIZ–SADC PF partnership set to strengthen democratic governance

The initiative is commissioned by the Federal Government of Germany and co-financed by the International Partnership Austria through the Austrian Development Agency and the European Union.

By Moses Magadza Mar. 19, 2026

GIZ–SADC PF partnership set to strengthen democratic governance

Governance in slow motion: The human cost of delayed action

By the time enforcement takes place, the problem is no longer administrative, it is social, economic and humanitarian.

By John Laisani Mar. 19, 2026

Governance in slow motion: The human cost of delayed action

Govt accelerates Bulawayo–Maphisa road upgrade ahead of Independence Day celebrations

Authorities say the highway rehabilitation forms part of a wider programme of projects being implemented to prepare the province for the national event.

By Freeman Makopa Mar. 13, 2026

Govt accelerates Bulawayo–Maphisa road upgrade ahead of Independence Day celebrations

Treasury commits to IMF staff-monitored programme, as it defends US$9,4bn revenue target

Economic analyst Persistence Gwanyanya emphasised the need to maintain macroeconomic stability.

By Tatenda Kunaka Mar. 12, 2026

Treasury commits to IMF staff-monitored programme, as it defends US$9,4bn revenue target

Minister Garwe honours land developers as he receives high-end machinery

Minister of Local Government and Public Works Daniel Garwe has commended land developers who have honoured their contractual obligations by supporting national development initiatives.

By Desmond Chingarande Mar. 12, 2026

Minister Garwe honours land developers as he receives high-end machinery

Analysis of the Constitution Amendment Bill : Part 1

Parliament will be forbidden to pass amendments to any laws “introducing substantive policy changes” while there is a vacancy in the office of President.

By Veritas Mar. 6, 2026

Analysis of the Constitution Amendment Bill : Part 1

UK–Zim flights resumption on the cards

Ncube described the restoration of the flights as a key step toward strengthening commercial and people-to-people ties between the two countries.

By Business Reporter Mar. 4, 2026

Tourism rules: Fair play is non-negotiable

In a statement, ZTA said a nationwide inspection blitz targeting unregistered operators would begin on March 1 in conjunction with law enforcement agencies.

By Newsday Feb. 23, 2026