Zimbabwe’s terrain requires multiple, flexible and adaptable tenure regimes and no unilinear and shallow simplistic formulas. 
Opinion
By Phillan Zamchiya Mar. 14, 2025
Whether you are on Econet, NetOne or Telecel, we are buying bundles that come with a ticking clock. When time runs out, our paid-for megabytes vanish. 
I argue that this Bill marks a clear break from the promise of Zimbabwe’s 2013 Constitution. That settlement largely imagined a future built on limits, competition and accountability. 
Opinion
By Phillan Zamchiya Feb. 13, 2026
As an insider within Zanu PF, he participated in an authoritarian political economy shaped by elite accumulation and prebendal politics. 
Opinion
By Phillan Zamchiya Feb. 13, 2026
In post-colonial thought, a people’s vote carries deeper meaning. A referendum marks the point at which citizens move from being subjects of power to its source.
Local News
By Phillan Zamchiya Apr. 2, 2026
President Dambudzo Mnangagwa’s appointment of Retired General Philip Valerio Sibanda to the Zanu PF politburo on May 11, 2026 has triggered significant political debate in Zimbabwe.
Opinion
By Phillan Zamchiya May. 15, 2026
Categories remain contested, especially coups, assassinations, resignations, foreign interventions and transitional authorities.
Opinion
By Phillan Zamchiya May. 22, 2026
Critical and rare-earth minerals are a central driver of land-use change in Africa under the global regime of extractive territorialisation.
Opinion
By Phillan Zamchiya May. 22, 2026