New research shows how women in rural Zimbabwe rebuilt their lives after Cyclone Dineo displaced hundreds of families and swept away their homes.
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At 88 the artist Esther Mahlangu is world famous and is the subject of a major retrospective exhibition.
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has not faced official investigation or prosecution over his role in Operation Gukurahundi – 40 years on.
The unity between Zimbabwe’s two main ethnic groups is so fragile that even an inspirational street mural can expose it.
Robert Mugabe’s years of playing one group off against the other to favour himself finally wore too thin in 2017.
Only psychologists could discern how Dumiso Dabengwa maintained his legendary composure, a necessary trait for an intelligence supremo.
The effects of President Mugabe’s post-independence security clampdown that led to the murder of between 10 000 and 20 000 Zimbabweans, known as the Matabeleland massacre, continue to be felt.
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Honorary Senior Research Fellow, University of Stirling
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Research Associate, Dept of Anthropology & Development Studies and Fellow, Clare Hall, University of Cambridge, University of Johannesburg
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Lecturer in Development Studies, University of Johannesburg
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Research Team Lead for East Africa - Climate Security, CGIAR
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Nancy and Robert J. Carney Postdoctoral Associate in Art History, Rice University
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Gender and Migration Scientist; Regional Lead for Southern Africa in the CGIAR FOCUS Climate Security Team, CGIAR
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Lecturer of Political Science, University of Mpumalanga