Drawing on Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA), and anchored on CDA theory, we argue that
as the ruling party's governance record increasingly came under scrutiny in two election …

Robert Mugabe's dominance in Zimbabwean politics post-independence has led critics to
argue that politics in Zimbabwe is personal and patriarchal. Mugabe's ruling Zimbabwe …

Studies that focus on the framing of ethnolinguistic minorities in Zimbabwe's mainstream
media are scarce. These ethnic groups—among them the Tonga and Nambya—are …

This study complements burgeoning literature on the digital participation divide in Africa.
The chapter examines participation disparities between Zimbabwe's rural and urban …

This chapter examines the manners in which web-based social media platforms have been
extensively used as spaces for political campaigning and contestation in Zimbabwe …

Political contestation in Zimbabwe post-2000 has been largely acrimonious. In the electoral
domain of the epoch, political advertising, has been one of the key tools through which this …

State-sponsored electoral violence targeting opposition political party supporters prior to
and in the aftermath of elections remains a recurring phenomenon in post-independence …