Common Law with Mike Murenzvi
“Rule of law, access to justice, and financial transparency happen by design, not accident.” ~ Winnie Byanyima
Anyone who has ever tried to find out...
The past week has been traumatic enough across Zimbabwe, even if one was not the direct victim of the evictions and demolition of houses by our revolutionary government. The sight of a grader smashing into a house...
It could have been some 15 years ago when my parents made an earnest request during a long-distance call: “People are telling us things and when we ask them, they say ‘we saw it on Facebook’. Can...
Pedestrian Opinion with Mike Murenzvi
Here is one odd fact you may not know; Zimbabwean government-linked websites under the domain gov.zw, all go to bed for the night. You cannot access them for...
Common Law with Mike Murenzvi
“I believe life imprisonment is far worse than the death penalty.” ~ Nick Yarris
In November 2023, Edwin Mushoriwa, the CCC MP for Dzivarasekwa, seconded...
Common Law with Mike Murenzvi
“In law, nothing is certain but the expense” ~ Samuel Butler
In his 2024 National Budget speech, Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube proposed to increase road...
Common Law with Mike Murenzvi
Mike Murenzvi
“The good of the people is the greatest law.” ~ Cicero
In an uncharacteristically swift response to public outrage this week,...
Common Law with Mike Murenzvi
“The law has no compassion. And justice is administered without compassion.” ~ Christopher Darden
The government and the Parliament of Zimbabwe have exposed children aged between...
By Chris Kabwato
I have a relative who does not know that some family members call him “Watermelon” behind his back. It is not a flattering name, but I suppose nothing hurts when...
We were once a proud nation, now scattered to the four corners of the world and the subject of online insults. As the countries in which we have sought refuge become less tolerant, we must confront our...

































