We are not poor, we are a mismanaged

We are not poor, we are a mismanaged

Jul 27, 2025

Exposing how corruption and institutional failure not poverty keep Zimbabwe dependent on aid and unable to thrive.

Remarks at TAF event on building a decolonised Africa

Remarks at TAF event on building a decolonised Africa

Jul 13, 2025

Remarks calling for African self determination through decolonised systems leadership and Pan African civic architecture.

When women come together

When women come together

Aug 14, 2024

Explores how African women build durable institutions through authority, resources, and long term operational leadership together.

When security replaces legitimacy

When security replaces legitimacy

Aug 11, 2024

SADC summit security exposes fragile institutions, weakened legitimacy, and urgent need to rebuild civic trust.

When protest becomes a system signal

When protest becomes a system signal

Aug 07, 2024

Youth protests in Nigeria reveal institutional strain, reform gaps, and the urgent need for trust based governance.

Currency Is not confidence

Currency Is not confidence

Apr 09, 2024

Why currency changes fail without institutional trust, fiscal discipline, and productive economic foundations.

Inclusion begins with kindness

Inclusion begins with kindness

Apr 04, 2024

A reflection on how everyday kindness sustains inclusion, trust, and dignity beyond policies, frameworks, and institutional design.

Action speaks louder

Action speaks louder

Feb 11, 2024

Leadership credibility is built through execution, accountability and tangible results rather than promises or rhetoric.

What the rivers in Zimbabwe reveal

What the rivers in Zimbabwe reveal

Jan 28, 2024

Rivers expose how weak waste systems, not apathy, drive pollution, health risks, and environmental decline.

Unity, harvests and feasts

Unity, harvests and feasts

Dec 26, 2023

In Africa during the festive season, joyous celebrations become a melting pot of flavors. From Nigeria's aromatic jollof rice to South Africa's mouthwatering braais, discover how sharing meals symboli

Car rally in Sunningdale

Car rally in Sunningdale

Aug 07, 2023

We drove together through much of Harare making a few stops to meet citizens in the areas where our candidates live.

A day before nomination court

A day before nomination court

Jun 20, 2023

Our candidates have travelled long journeys and sat for long hours to process their paperwork - preparing and readying themselves for this day.

ZEC candidate fees

ZEC candidate fees

Jun 16, 2023

Presidential candidates will be expected to pay with US$20,000, legislators US$1,000 and councillors and senators US$100 to contest in the elections.

Once the breadbasket

Once the breadbasket

Jun 06, 2023

The once revered regional breadbasket has been reduced to a nation of second-rate citizens with neither rights nor quality of life.

Women political solidarity

Women political solidarity

May 18, 2023

This photo with the SADC delegation demonstrates the solidarity of women leaders in politics.

Back to school in Zimbabwe

Back to school in Zimbabwe

May 09, 2023

Let's work together as Zimbabweans to ensure that education is accessible and of high quality for all children in Zimbabwe. We wish you all a successful academic year.

 
 

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