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INDEPTH: ‘Prosecution by persecution’ – Sikhala mprisoned 65 times; latest spell now 17 months

By Chris Muronzi for AL JAZEERA HARARE: Job “Wiwa” Sikhala has spent the last 17 months in the Chikurubi maximum-security
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Long walk to school: 30 years into freedom, many kids in South Africa still walk

By Associated Press DUNDEE, South Africa: On weekdays, 14-year-old Luyanda Hlali gets up before dawn to fetch firewood and cow
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INTERVIEW: New Zealand-based author Tsitsi Mapepa shares her Zimbabwe with the world

By Okay Africa There is much to adore about Tsitsi Mapepa’s debut novel, Ndima Ndima. There’s Nyeredzi, the headstrong young girl
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IN-DEPTH: Now based in Los Angeles, Tkay Maidza says – ‘my music is about overcoming

By themusic.com.au When Tkay Maidza blew up a decade ago with the braggadocios banger Brontosaurus, she styled herself as a
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INTERVIEW: From Kwekwe to medical school in the United States

By College of St Rose News Hellen Jumo ’20 Major: Chemistry Hometown: Kwekwe, Zimbabwe Current: first-year student at David Geffen
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300 teachers leave Zimbabwe every month – say officials

By Agencies HARARE: Zimbabwe is losing around 300 teachers a month according to their largest union. According to Sifiso Ndlovu,
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Grief in Zimbabwe over missing miners as government halts rescue mission

By aljazeera.com CHEGUTU:  For 12 days, Jane Mucheni and dozens of other women slept on the floor under a blue
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Ex-UN Advisor Elizabeth Nyamayaro: “We need to stop putting moral judgment on eating”

To mark World Food Day, the humanitarian and nutritionist asks us to rethink diet culture, and take a fresh look
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For many Zimbabwean youths, a good education means living on their own

Dearth of schools near redistributed farmland forces families to rent distant accommodations where children live alone and attend classes By
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IRELAND: Inquest into death of Zim mum at Kerry hospital hears of nurses’ concerns

By RTE News The third day of the inquest into the death of a 34-year-old woman who died after giving
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