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Perceptions of Zimbabwe – November 2009

It has been three or so years since I last visited Zimbabwe and the last time around it was so mind boggling having to deal with all the zeros in the currency, the state of the infrastructure and the lack of many basic everyday items. This time around, things have been a little different and after [...]

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Zimbabweans Must Go Home Says Tsvangirai

Morgan Tsvangirai had the pleasure of addressing diasporans in the UK and his main message was that Zimbabweans should return home. The message was met with what seemed to start as applause that progressed to jeering and chanting and the PM was unable to continue with his speech. Chinja! Mugabe Must GO! was what the crowd [...]

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Zimbabweans in New Zealand Poll Results

Below are the results of the mock elections organized by the Save Zimbabwe Campaign New Zealand where Tsvangirai won with an overwhelming majority of the votes. Given that there are about 7,000 Zimbabweans in New Zealand, turn out was poor with just under 200 votes made. Tsvangirai % Makoni % Taugana % Mugabe % TOTAL CITY Auckland 68 71.58% 27 28.42% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 95 Christchurch 20 71.43% 7 25.00% 1 3.57% 0 0.00% 28 Wellington 25 83.33% 5 16.67% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 30 TOTAL 113 73.86% 39 25.49% 1 0.65% 0 0.00% 153 In Zimbabwe, MDC is claiming victory in a number [...]

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