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Joshua Mqabuko Nyongolo Nkomo (19 June 1917–1 July 1999) was the leader and founder of the Zimbabwe African People's Union (ZAPU) and a member of the Kalanga tribe. He was affectionately...

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  • On the fifth anniversary of Tonderai Ndira's death, how much has changed in ...

    News Source: New Statesman | 10 days ago
    Amid all the bloodshed of Zimbabwe's 2008 election, it was the murder of the 30-year-old Tenderai Ndira that caught the international media's attention...Five years on, Zimbabwe is transformed, but the freedoms he fought for remain far off. The
  • Going for the sympathy 'vote'? Mugabe says he is lonely because most of his ...

    News Source: Mail Online UK | 3 months ago
    The president, who is Africa's oldest leader, said that 78-year-old Didymus Mutasa, the minister for state for presidential affairs and the Zanu PF secretary for administration, was the only minister who could come close to sharing his experiences.
  • Africa: Time Africa Grooms Youths for Leadership

    News Source: All Africa | 3 months ago
    Being the most youthful continent, with 65 percent of Africans under 35 years of age, and over 35 percent between the ages of 15 and 35, now is the time to groom African youths for key government leadership positions. We need more young Africans in
  • Zimbabwe: Ethnic Politics on the Campaign Trail

    News Source: Africa Headlines | 3 months ago
    Historians say today's tribal politics date back to the 1960s and 70s when nationalists were agitating for independence from the then white minority regime, something however still dismissed by some who insist the liberation struggle was ethnicity
  • Zimbabwe: Nkomo's Death Revives Unity Accord Debate

    News Source: Africa Headlines | 4 months ago
    They said as President Robert Mugabe continues to lose trusted allies in Matabeleland, the relevance of the Unity Accord between Zanu PF and PF Zapu would soon come under scrutiny, again. With the Dumiso Dabengwa-led Zapu having pulled out of Zanu PF
  • Death of Zimbabwe Vice-President Nkomo sparks debate

    News Source: Mail and Guardian | 4 months ago
    Nkomo (78) died on Thursday at St Anne's Hospital in Harare where he was receiving treatment for cancer. Sources within the party say debate could potentially put to rest the accord signed between President Robert Mugabe's Zanu-PF and Joshua Nkomo's
  • Zimbabwe: Missing Activist's Car Spotted

    News Source: Africa Headlines | 10 months ago
    A car belonging to the human rights activist Paul Chizuze, who has been missing for six months now, was spotted by a relative in the border town of Beitbridge four months after he disappeared, according to reports. South Africa's Cape Times newspaper
  • Possible SA link in Zim activist's absence

    News Source: News 24 | 10 months ago
    Friends and colleagues of Zimbabwean human rights campaigner Paul Chizuze, who has been missing for six months, are losing hope of finding him and are desperately hoping he has fled to South Africa, according to reports. Four months after his


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