New Press Freedom Blow
Latest independent newspaper closure seen as attempt to stifle debate in advance of elections.
Mugabe Henchmen on the Warpath
ZANU PF youth militias and activists launch campaign of beatings and threats.
President's Mansion an Affront to His People
New home most visible symbol of how Mugabe and his acolytes have prospered, while half the population on point of starvation.
MDC Faces Uphill Task
Opposition’s tactical and strategic shortcomings mean it will struggle to win over voters in upcoming poll.
Jail Fears Prompted Journalists' Flight
Correspondent says he and two of his colleagues had no option but to flee the country.
A Troubled Reunion
Ex-teacher returns to his former school to find hope replaced by fear and suspicion.
Mugabe Birthday: No Cause for Celebration
Veteran nationalists formerly close to Mugabe recall how it all went wrong for a man once seen as a saviour of Zimbabwe.
Nigeria Welcomes White Farmers
Victims of Mugabe's land confiscations breath new life into moribund farming economies of other African countries.
Expelled South Africans Furious
Visiting parliamentary delegation say their deportation was “scandalous”.
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Harsh Victory at Position X
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Life in the Shadows for Armenia’s Transgender Community
Recent murder highlights widespread discrimination and violence against LGBTI people.
Interview: The War on Disinformation
Open source intelligence (OSINT) can provide facts – but impatient, angry audiences often prefer opinions.