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Asylum seekers: settling for crumbs when you can get bread?

By Rumbidzai BvunzawabayaImmigration

I READ with interest the report on Zimbabweans braving the subzero temperatures to march for their “right” to be allowed to work in Britain and to pay taxes. This campaign has been ongoing for a number of years and we … Read more

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Homeless? Rome welcomes you

By Mduduzi MathuthuFootball, Politics

  ONLY a fool, methinks, leaves a casanova in the same room as his wife.   More than that, only someone who is deficient in judgment, having left his wife with the philanderer, would then complain when he finds her … Read more

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Canada needs skilled migrants!

By Rumbidzai BvunzawabayaImmigration

KUSHINGA left Zimbabwe in 2002 leaving behind her two young children and husband, Future.   Kushinga worked as a speech therapist in Zimbabwe. She was granted six months leave to enter the UK as a visitor and she was determined … Read more

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Finding my feet in unforgiving England

By Stella MabinyaImmigration

Dear Mom,   IT’S been close to four months since I got to England, and I feel guilty that apart from that one phone call I made to you in my first week, I haven’t updated you on what happened … Read more

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The real impact of decision in RN

By Rumbidzai BvunzawabayaImmigration

IT HAS been a victorious week for many Zimbabwean asylum seekers. The Court of Appeal decision in RN (Zimbabwe) has been long coming and has been welcomed by Zimbabweans, refugee groups and support organisations for Zimbabweans across Britain.   The … Read more

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New Home Office policy on ‘family life’ cases

By Rumbidzai BvunzawabayaImmigration

IN A previous article on the effect that power sharing in Zimbabwe will have on Zimbabwean asylum seekers in the UK, I indicated that I would write a series of articles assisting people who fear that they may have to … Read more

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