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By Takura Zhangazha* I recently re-read Zimbabwe’s late former Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s biography or memoir, ‘At the Deep End.’  Written in collaboration with the late journalist William Bango, the book is essentially about  Tsvangirai’s reflections on his own life.  Both the personal and more significantly (for me at least)  the political aspects of the… …

“Primary Elections: Strengthening or Undermining Internal Party Democracy?” in Zimbabwe’s 2018 General Election A presentation to a Mass Public Opinion Institute (MPOI) Public Meeting Thursday 31 May 2018 New Ambassador Hotel, Harare, Zimbabwe. By Takura Zhangazha* Cde Chairperson, As always, I am grateful at having been invited to come and share some of my thoughts… …

*By Takura Zhangazha The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) is officially concluding its initial voters’ roll inspection process on Tuesday 29 May 2018.  To its credit it did so with a decent amount of advertising on state television,  radio and mainstream print media.  In a first, it collaborated with the three major mobile phone companies (MPCs) Econet… …

A Presentation to the University of Zimbabwe, Election Resource Centre Symposium on the 2018 Harmonised Election.  Friday 18 May 2018    By Takura Zhangazha* Cde Chairman, Let me begin by thanking you, the Faculty of Arts here at the University of Zimbabwe and the Election Resource Centre for inviting me to share my views at… …