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Writing rises from the ashes

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In 1980 Zimbabwe barely had a literature scene to speak of. Independence brought with it a short-lived local publishing boom
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Mugabe and the tradition to not speak ill of the dead

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What is the proper way for young Zimbabweans to remember Robert Mugabe's legacy?
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Digging up the graves of Gukurahundi graves – and burying the evidence

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Exhumations of Gukurahundi graves risk destroying vital clues about the extent of the massacre and who was responsible
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Zimbabwe begins exhuming victims of Gukurahundi massacre

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The targets were mainly from the Ndebele ethnic group, perceived as backing a rival to Mugabe, who is from the majority Shona group
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The brutal crackdown in Zimbabwe creates a new generation of exiles

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Political dissidents who have fled to South Africa face an uneasy, uncertain future
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Mnangagwa’s pre-emptive strike

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Zimbabwe’s president has wiped out any potential revolution before it can even begin
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The best of the M&G’s Africa coverage in 2018

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The Mail & Guardian prides itself on in-depth, first-hand reporting on and from the African continent
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Security forces to blame for Zim post-election fatalities

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Motlanthe commission of inquiry into the post-election violence in Zimbabwe blames ‘overwhelmed’ army and police
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Will Zim bury poll deaths report?

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Kgalema Motlanthe investigated post-election violence but there are concerns President Mnangagwa will not release his findings
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G-U-K-U-R-A-H-U-N-D-I

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We dare not speak its name
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Living with ghosts of Gukurahundi

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Twenty-thousand Zimbabweans were slaughtered in a brutal purge of Mugabe’s perceived opponents. Mnangagwa played a role in organising the crackdown
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Can an old croc learn new tricks?

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Mixed messages from President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s first few days in office
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Gukurahundi ghosts haunt Mnangagwa

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Mugabe’s successor was allegedly instrumental in organising the massacres of the Ndebele
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From reconciliation to repression: Mugabe’s painful legacy

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Massacres, torture, killings, evictions and rigged elections must never happen again in Zimbabwe
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British policy towards Zimbabwe during Matabeleland massacre: licence to kill

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The effects of President Mugabe's post-independence security clampdown known as the Matabeleland massacre, continue to be felt.
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