The day the Union Jack came down: New dawn?
The 1980s was the decade when everything functioned. There were no potholes, no load-shedding. Council water was not only available for everyone, it was the best in Africa.
By George Hove
Apr. 17, 2026
Feature: Zim @43: Political blunders, misrule frustrate millions
The Zimbabwean dollar was trading at par with the British pound and was stronger than the United States dollar at ZW$1:US$1,60 back in 1980.
By Tinashe Kairiza
Apr. 21, 2023
Zim plunges into wilful neo-colonialism
The ideals of jobs, self-determination, freedom of association and free education that decorated the eve of independence were slowly disappearing from the manifesto of the liberators.
By Mathew Nyashanu
Dec. 10, 2022
Zim chefs caught up in industrial-scale looting of lithium...Africa’s richest enclave buffeted by scourge blessed by stewards
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