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Stanford Chiwanga, [email protected]  THE journey from Salisbury, the colonial name for Zimbabwe’s capital, to Harare, its name post-independence, is not just a change of terminology, but a testament to the country’s long and arduous struggle. While the internal fight by Zimbabwean liberation movements deserves primary recognition, the backing of Cold War superpowers, China and Russia (then […]

VETERAN nationalist and Vice President of the Republic of Zimbabwe, Dr John Landa Nkomo passed away in the early hours of Thursday, 17 January 2013, at St Anne’s Hospital in Harare, following a long battle with cancer.  He was 79. Dr Nkomo was born in the then Gwayi Reserve (present day Tsholotsho) District of Matabeleland […]