45 Years On, Zimbabwe’s Independence Dream Remains Unfulfilled
By IDT Opinion – As Zimbabwe marks 45 years of independence, the occasion demands sober reflection rather than hollow celebration. While the nation freed itself from British colonial rule on 18 April 1980, the promises of prosperity, equity, and democracy remain unfulfilled for the majority. The euphoria in 1980 was grounded in genuine hope. Zimbabwe […]
Glen View South by-election signals voter discontent
By Staff Reporter Harare — Voters in Glen View South largely boycotted Saturday’s parliamentary by-election, dealing a blow to Zanu PF’s extensive campaign efforts in the high-density suburb. Despite the ruling party’s heavy investment—including boreholes, solar systems, over US$200,000 in cash handouts, food hampers, and road rehabilitation—turnout remained dismal. Only 4,000 of the 31,519 registered […]
