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Letter from Africa: How Zimbabwe is still haunted by Robert Mugabe

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IMAGE COPYRIGHTGETTY IMAGES In our series of letters from Africa, Zimbabwean journalist-turned-barrister Brian Hungwe writes that long-serving ruler Robert Mugabe, who died in 2019, seems to...
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Zimbabwe water shortage: The community that gets water from a cemetery

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Zimbabwe journalist: ‘I was jailed for a month after exposing corruption’

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