September - 2019

Reclaiming Land, Restoring Governance: Building the Africa We Want

Zimbabwe's role as the SADC Chair under Mnangagwa and its impact on regional stability, democracy, and human rights

Chaos in the Community: Unpacking The African Convocation and the Future of Leadership Gatherings in the SADC Region

The 44th SADC Summit – A Concise Review

Editor’s Note: An Analysis of the 44th SADC Heads of State and Government Summit and the Path Forward for Regional Stability

Coordinator’s Note: Xenophobia… is South Africa a crime scene?

The recent wave of violent attacks targeting foreign nationals living in South Africa has shattered the country’s reputation for...

CiZC position on the Xenophobic Attacks in South Africa

The Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition (CiZC) notes, with regret, escalating cases of violent attacks targeted at foreign nationals living in...

Xenophobia: The Morning After the Zimbabwe Crisis.

The crumbling of Zimbabwe’s economy with no seeming end in sight has seen a mass exodus of its citizens into neighbouring African...

Xenophobia/Afro-phobia: An Africa Problem that Needs African Remedies

The recent xenophobic/afro-phobic attacks in South Africa point not only to the long-standing problems in the so called ‘rainbow nation’,...

Xenophobia in South Africa: When Shall we Call a Spade a Spade?

Doubts and confusion, as well as questions persist around the recent attacks by black South Africans on their black African counterparts...

Xenophobia in SA, Social Media’s Immediacy in Modifying our African Behaviour

This recent week, if I owned Facebook, Google or WhatsApp and sitting far, far away from South Africa, Southern Africa and Africa itself...

South Africa: a new narrative could tackle anti-migrant crisis

African migrants have once again been targeted for looting, violence and displacement in South Africa. Not only are the events...

Coordinator’s Note: Mugabe…“The good men do is oft interred with their bones”

“The good men do is oft interred with their bones” were the words of Mark Antony from his emotional speech at Julius Caeser’s funeral....

Mugabe – A Legacy of Impunity, Death and Poverty

Robert Mugabe died on the 6th of September 2019 at the age of 95. Many people have argued that Mugabe’s legacy is complicated and...

Robert Gabriel Mugabe: a man whose list of failures is legion

One wishes one could say “rest in peace”. One can only say, “may there be more peace for Zimbabwe’s people, now that Robert Gabriel...