Author: Takura Zhangazha

  • Emerging Vulnerabilities of SADC as an Historical Regional Political Bloc.

    By Takura Zhangazha* There are new key political developments in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region.  On top of the list are the results of the South African general election that saw what was a regional political hegemon the African National Congress (ANC) lose its majority in Parliament.   And by dint of the results…

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  • Zimbabwe and SADC August 2024

    By Takura Zhangazha* Zimbabwe is going to host the next Southern African Development Community (SADC) Summit in August 2024.  Our central government in Zimbabwe may be over stretching it a little bit.  But that does not take away from the fact of the SADC summits importance.  Historically or in terms of current international relations global…

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  • Chomsky from the Global African South

    Chomsky from the Global African South

    It was recently falsely reported that one of America’s leftist intellectual and media giants, Noam Chomsky has passed on. It has turned out that his wife quickly dispelled social media rumours that had spread like wildfire. What  had been reported in progressive mainstream and social media is that Chomsky has been unwell for a while.…

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  • Re-Understanding Zimbabwe’s Fast Track Land Reform Programme.

     Re-Understanding Zimbabwe’s Fast Track Land Reform Programme. By Takura Zhangazha*So a comrade asked me about Zimbabwe’s Fast Track Land Reform Programme (FTLRP) and its full import almost after twenty three years since it began. I replied with relative ease that it has changed how capitalism works in this country.  He retorted that it sort of…

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