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Zimbabwe at thirty three

April 21, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

Quarshie, Joshua Attoh Eddie Cross says in 1980 the country’s per capital GDP was three times that of Botswana, today… On the 18th April 1980 I was seated in the stands at Rufaro Stadium in Harare immediately behind Indira Gandhi … read more »

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Zimbabwe: Draft Constitution, Sanctions, Violence, Wikileaks

March 13, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

Fifth epistle to the people of Zimbabwe, at home and abroad‏ Human rights and Zimbabwe’s Draft Constitution, SADC calls for peaceful referendum, these were some of the top stories on Tuesday morning. Dear brethren. Last week the king had a … read more »

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Zimbabwe’s forgotten youth

November 19, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Vince Musewe says youth unemployment levels are a powder keg waiting to explode Zimbabwe’s forgotten youth: a disaster in the making We have been conspirators in creating a most heinous crime against humanity: the obliteration of hope and the suppression of … read more »

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A new Zimbabwe beckons

October 28, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

“I want people to remember me as someone whose life has been helpful to humanity. We hope and believe that the best way of limiting the usurpation of power by individuals, military or otherwise, is to  put the people in … read more »

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Checklist of the Truth behind Everything in Zimbabwe

September 7, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

By Farai Mamina Solomon in the biblical book of Ecclesiastes says “life is meaningless” and that “everything does not make sense”. Given that Solomon was considered the wisest man of his time and the diabolical turf of politics in Zimbabwe, … read more »

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Who Killed Josiah Tongogara And Herbert Chitepo?

August 13, 2011 by benim

News that more than 300 members of the Zimbabwe Republic Police including recruits are headed for a tour of former camps of ZANLA and ZIPRA guerillas in Mozambique and Zambia made interesting reading. More fascinating is the picture of a … read more »

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Robert Mugabe Biography

February 19, 2011 by benim

Robert Gabriel Mugabe was born in Matibiri village in the Zvimba District northeast of Salisbury in Southern Rhodesia – now known as Zimbabwe. Both his older brothers died when he was young, leaving Robert and his younger brother, Donato. His … read more »

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