Zimbabwe
31 July 2018
Results of the first Zimbabwean presidential election since the fall of dictator Robert Mugabe were expected this week.
23 January 2018
Zimbabwean president Emmerson Mnangagwa was set to tell the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, this week that the country is “open for business”.
26 November 2017
Zimbabwean president Emmerson Mnangagwa pledged to open up the country to international capital.
26 November 2017
How the crimes of imperialists shaped Zimbabwe's history
21 November 2017
Celebrations broke out in the Zimbabwean capital Harare at the news of president Robert Mugabe’s resignation on Tuesday. But the process must go deeper.
21 November 2017
Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe resigned on Tuesday after a coup by generals and mobilisations on the streets
21 November 2017
Robert Mugabe has died. Here is his political obituary we wrote in 2017 when he was removed from office.
21 November 2017
There have been reports that an explosive device was found inside HM Prison Risley last week.
19 November 2017
Pressure is mounting on Zimbabwe’s president Robert Mugabe after a coup by the army last Wednesday.
15 November 2017
The Zimbabwean armed forces seized control of the capital Harare and detained president Robert Mugabe early on Wednesday morning. It is the result of a spiralling political crisis facing the regime, with rival factions of the ruling Zanu PF party jostling for power.
08 July 2016
Protests, strikes and stay-aways have swept Zimbabwe in southern Africa as people revolt against food shortages, unpaid wages, corruption and repression.
23 February 2016
Millions are suffering in Southern Africa but capitalism can’t solve the climate crisis, says Alistair Farrow
29 January 2016
Oriel College, part of Oxford University, announced this week that having considered all the arguments—in particular those from its wealthy donors—it had decided not to remove a statue of Cecil Rhodes.
06 May 2014
In the second of a series on commodities that shaped the world, Simon Basketter looks at how brutal imperialist bosses turned useless rocks into a lucrative market
07 August 2013
For a good part of his 33 years in power, Robert Mugabe has presided over a ruthless dictatorship.
21 March 2013
People in Zimbabwe, southern Africa, voted overwhelmingly to accept a new constitution last weekend.
17 April 2012
Six Zimbabwean socialists have won a high court appeal against their sentences of community service.
03 April 2012
The Zimbabwe Six have had their appeal against their sentence of community service rejected.
27 March 2012
The mining magnate and politician Cecil Rhodes conquered the land that would become Zimbabwe for the British Empire in 1890.
27 March 2012
Tatenda Mombeyarara, ISO activist
To us the meeting hadn’t seemed unusual. We regularly gather and have discussions on neoliberalism and what is going on in the world.