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DEMOCRACY
Reaching out and working in partnership with the public is what good governments do and ZANU PF-controlled Zimbabwe government does not. In its tyrannical nature, ZANU PF is building barriers to free speech through draconian legislation – the Patriotic Bill being the latest – to withhold information and ensure state control of the flow of…
Seeking external validation is the surest way of feeding dependence and limiting who you are as a people. As you seek the opinion of you from others you deny yourself a valuable experience of getting to understand your trauma and the chance of dealing with it. The trauma from our colonial and Gukurahundi experiences will…
Decolonisation of Africa is a process not an event; the cessation of armed hostilities was a big leap forward, but we need to do more. While it is essential that we do not historize colonialism, it must be understood that decolonisation requires steps beyond merely blaming colonisers; it requires a deliberate removal of all symbols…
Quality is the principal currency of politics; the quality of politics projected by political players does affect public trust and level of involvement in politics. The media and politicians exaggerate impact of political apathy in Matabeleland while minimising the need for political ideas to be relevant to communities. By quality, we are referring to the…
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