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By Takura Zhangazha* The architecture and administration of local government (also referred to as city/town/municipal/ rural district councils) is very interesting in Zimbabwe. From varying perspectives.  These are namely historical (also colonial and therefore psycho-social), economic, legal and political/electoral.  Historical or colonial because local government finds its contemporary structure still being informed by the intentions… …

By Takura Zhangazha* There are many issues about our general and specific political conversations that require flagging out in Zimbabwe.  Not only as they relate to our hard held opinions but more significantly our political consciousness.  While this may appear to be abstract, we probably need to understand the necessity of getting ourselves as Zimbabweans… …

By Takura Zhangazha* The current chairperson of the African Union (AU) and president of Senegal, Macky Sall recently met with Russian president Vladimir Putin in the former capacity.   In representing the African continent, not much was reported on the geo-political implications of such a meeting save for stories claiming that agricultural products that Africa heavily… …

By Takura Zhangazha* So back in my youthful days I used to read Wole Soyinka.  Particularly the biography that was titled ‘The Man Died’.  Reading such a book was as fashionable as it did not get you girls.  I remember telling an amazing heart crush female cde that I had read such a book and… …