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A tale of two southern African countries: Botswana’s smooth transition of power vs. Mozambique’s election crisis

Tendai Ruben Mbofana
In the heart of Southern Africa, two nations that share geographical proximity and a common colonial past are experiencing starkly different political realities....
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ZANU-PF is not a liberation movement but a mere personality cult

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Don’t you feel envious seeing democracy at work in neighboring countries, Mr. Mnangagwa?

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The reality of Zimbabwe’s healthcare crisis: ZANU-PF supporters awakened

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ZESA’s Ambitious Plans for Ending Load Shedding by 2025: A False Hope?

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The failure of liberation movements: A need for a new revolution in Southern Africa

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Mr. Mnangagwa, before talking about colonial reparations, why not pay Gukurahundi reparations first?

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If Smith was an oppressor, then what is Mnangagwa?

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Even Chinamasa knows ED can’t be trusted

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Mnangagwa knows he was never going to get a term extension, even if he wanted it

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