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Cyril Zenda
Cyril Zenda is a freelance writer based in Zimbabwe.
Cyril Zenda is a freelance writer based in Zimbabwe.
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Home remains no-go area for many Rwandan refugees 25 years after genocide
Many Rwandan refugees continue to refuse returning home despite a UN decision to terminate their refugee status. They fear state reprisals but Kigali says only those with 'criminal records' aren't returning.
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Why Zimbabweans want EU and US sanctions lifted
Instead of nudging Harare towards reforms, the targeted sanctions have become a lucrative cover for non-performance, incompetence and unbridled corruption by the ruling elites.
13 MIN READ
Can Zimbabwe’s tainted elite be trusted with windfall from ivory trade?
While Zimbabweans would want CITES to lift ban on ivory trade, they however cannot trust the thoroughly corrupt ruling elite to manage the possible windfall for the benefit of ordinary citizens and the wildlife.
11 MIN READ
Who is behind the spate of activist abductions in Zimbabwe?
Since the beginning of the year, some 50 people, mainly government detractors, have been abducted and tortured in Zimbabwe, but it is not easy to say who could be behind these heinous crimes.
14 MIN READ
Why was Robert Mugabe dearly mourned by Zimbabweans?
Two years ago when Mugabe was still in power, many people wished him dead, but when he truly died, a lot of people grieved for him.
13 MIN READ
Dispute over teenager’s beard puts religious freedom on trial in Zimbabwe
A member of the Zimbabwean minority Muslim community is challenging school regulations that ban beards for pupils, which he says are discriminatory and therefore unconstitutional.
11 MIN READ
Is Zimbabwe's new leader stifling judicial freedom?
President Mnangagwa’s office has appointed war veterans and inexperienced lawyers to the bench and other key judicial posts.
12 MIN READ
Why is Zimbabwe’s health sector crumbling?
Patients are being expected to perform miracles in the absence of drugs, equipment and other basic hospital consumables, while in some cases the doctors are made to conduct surgeries with bare hands.
10 MIN READ
Compensation for white ex-farmers sparks intense debate across Zimbabwe
President Emmerson Mnangagwa is facing a paradoxical situation with a whole cross-section of Zimbabweans questioning his decision to pay compensation to white commercial farmers.
11 MIN READ
Affordable DNA testing brings nightmares to Zimbabwe’s silent rape victims
With so many rapes going unreported and unprosecuted, victims are instead forced by circumstances to commit paternity fraud. Most have managed to keep their secrets, but the arrival of affordable DNA technology is now threatening to expose them.
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