Tag Archives: Rhodesia
Edmund Msiska, zimeye. WHAT brouhaha was kicked up by that British conservative (or is it New Labour?) MP Kate Hoey’s proposal for the commemoration of the shooting of the viscount during the Rhodesian war! But brouhaha aside, the whole episode … read more »
African politicians are a strange breed indeed, quick to condemn and shout against colonialism and imperialism, but slow to shed their personal colonial comforts. It is always a dangerous occupation to generalize. As Mark Twain once said; “All generalizations are … read more »
Posted in Article, Columnist, Southern Africa, Vince Musewe, Zimbabwe
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Tagged British Empire, Harare, IndepthAfrica, Mark Twain, Rhodesia, Robert Mugabe, South Africa, United States, Zimbabwe, Zimbabweans
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zimeye.org The Chimurenga war left too many bloody memories that still haunt many to this day. The sad part was that the villagers were the ones who faced the music as they served as the sea for the Freedom Fighters … read more »
Posted in Article, Southern Africa, Zimbabwe
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Tagged Chimoio, Chimurenga, Freedom Fighter, IndepthAfrica, Mozambique, Resistance movement, Rhodesia, Zanu-PF, Zimbabwe African National Union Patriotic Front
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Here’s a closer look at the life of Robert Mugabe. Personal: Birth date: February 21, 1924 Birth place: Kutama Mission, Southern Rhodesia Birth name: Robert Gabriel Mugabe Father: Gabriel Mugabe, a carpenter Mother: Bona Mugabe Marriages: Grace Marufu (August … read more »
“I move that the House take note that tomorrow (Thursday) I will move a motion to nationalise and prescribe all Marange diamond fields.” The year was 2011; the month was October, slightly over the first week of October. The speaker … read more »
Posted in Article, News, Southern Africa, Zimbabwe
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As Canada withdrew vital aid to Zimbabwe and announced it this week, a top journalist wrote to claim that aid or no aid will mean nothing to Zimbabwe; that visible political change recognised by the North American region will materialise … read more »
Posted in News, Southern Africa, Spotlight, Zimbabwe
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Harare – An inquest to clear up the cause of a fire that killed an influential former general in Zimbabwe’s army has left many questions unanswered, amid suspicion he was assassinated. The last testimony to a commission of inquest on … read more »
Posted in News, Southern Africa, Zimbabwe
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Tagged Harare, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Inquest, Joice Mujuru, Mujuru, Rhodesia, Robert Mugabe, Solomon Mujuru, Zimbabwe
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Harare – A leader of Zimbabwe’s liberation struggle and one of President Robert Mugabe’s renowned critics Edgar Zivanai Tekere died on Tuesday after a long battle with cancer, a family spokesperson said. He was 74. “He died this afternoon at … read more »
Posted in News, Southern Africa, Zimbabwe
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Harare – Zimbabwe’s high court has ordered a group aligned with President Robert Mugabe to stop exhuming remains said to be of people killed during the country’s 1970s liberation war, reports said on Friday. Justice Nicholas Mathonsi said Fallen Heroes … read more »
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