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Only room for one jongwe on this dungheap

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Africa is not one country…yet

Southern Africa has been patiently waiting for its Egypt moment ever since the North African uprisings...

Better education will help fight unsafe abortions

It is estimated that at least 5.5 million unsafe abortions occur in Africa every year and...

Intra-party squabbles increase

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Nothing but a big flea market

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‘Don’t worry about a thing’

A dictionary has just been completed in Chicago of the oldest written language in the world....

Troubles in the home

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Transparency in a marriage

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Lessons for Zimbabwe’s constitutional reform process

Having inherited a constitution negotiated between the colonial and liberation forces at the dawn of independence...

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