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Nkomo statue: Symbolism trumps location

By Mthulisi MathuthuPolitics
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AT A ZANU PF rally in 1983, the biggest banner read: “Forward with the Fifth Brigade. We wish you well”. Swarming around a TV camera, Zanu PF supporters capered and danced in victory loops celebrating the news that Joshua Nkomo … Read more

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With a heavy heart, I quit the bottle

By Lenox MhlangaPolitics, Travel

I AM sure that when I informed the editor that I had stopped drinking, he must have fallen off his chair. There are many who can’t imagine me teetotal. My history on the bottle is a colourful, yet disastrous one … Read more

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Mukoko: Over to you Mr Tomana

By Alex MagaisaImmigration, Politics

AN OLD colleague sent me an email on Monday afternoon.   “Maionaka Rule of Law yamunoswero chemera anaMagaisa?” (Do you see the Rule of Law that you always ask for?).   “Ndiyoka Rule of Law yacho iyi?” (This is the … Read more

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