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Democracy and open society in Zimbabwe 41 years after independence

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The stunning fall from grace of Zimbabwe’s vice-president

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Covid claims Zimbabwe’s foreign minister amid surge in cases

Kudzai Mashininga -

The Trump era is over. But the fight for democracy is just getting started

Jeffrey Smith -

Remembering Patson Dzamara

Zoe Flood -

Why do presidents cling to power?

Simon Allison, Dhashen Moodley & Kiri Rupiah -

What is happening in Mali is a coup. We must call it that

Nic Cheeseman -

State of democracy in Africa: Changing leaders doesn’t change politics

Nic Cheeseman -

Lies, damn lies and WhatsApp: Why it pays to listen to political rumours in Zim

Nicole Beardsworth & Nic Cheeseman -

Hope is locked away in Zimbabwe

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Malawi celebrates independence day, but the first president left his mark

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Rule of law must first be strengthened by people power

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Of drumming, Tony Allen, Charles Mungoshi and my cousin

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Covid-19 shows what Zimbabwean nationalism means

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Authorities confirmed the fire had been largely contained by early Monday afternoon, although reports suggest the fire had jumped the road near Tafelberg Drive

Zondo says break-in will not intimidate commission

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The deputy chief justice said it was not clear if the burglary and a recent shooting were more than criminality, but vowed no one would deter the inquiry

Cape Town fire: Suspect arrested for alleged arson in separate blaze, since contained

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This separate fire was not an extension of the Rhodes Memorial fire, according to authorities

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