Author: Takura Zhangazha

  • We Do Not Write, Think for Ourselves.

    By Takura Zhangazha* I recently got lectured about my being off the Zimbabwe and African political opinion radar.  I would have shrugged it off had it not been for the fact of where the criticism was coming from. The accusation was made by cdes form the left who are also incidentally long standing trade unionists. And they…

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  • See You End of November 2022

    Insignificant announcement for those who read my blog, takura-zhangazha.blogspot.com I shall be taking a break from posting on it. Fingers crossed, I will be able to work on an at least 10k word write up titled “A Treatise for an Equitable Zimbabwean Society”  This should be until the end of November 2022.  #Zimbabwe (And I…

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  • Being Zimbabwean #Zimbabwe

    By Takura Zhangazha* There is a book called “Becoming Zimbabwe. A history fromthe Pre-Colonial Period to 2008”.  It is one written by two amazing academics that I personally admire.  Namely Professor Mlambo and Professor Raftopolous and was published in 2009 at the height of our political and economic crisis during that time. It was and…

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  • Abstract Take: The Passage of Time and Zimbabwean Politics.

    *By Takura Zhangazha In our Zimbabwean politics we rarely discuss one key issue.  This is the passage of time and its impact on historical, contemporary and future perspectives on how we view ourselves and our country.  It is an interesting issue in so far as it relates to how we combine views on what time…

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