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  • Africa and the Age of Imagination

    By Takura Zhangazha* I have recently encountered a holistic debate about the future of the internet in Berlin, Germany.  This at a very organic annual internet and society conference called re:publica .  This was the tenth edition of this conference.  It focuses on all things related to the internet, from algorithms, creative art, politics, digital colonialism,engineering,…

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  • Zim Media’s Current Burden: A State that Wont Get Off its Back

     By Takura Zhangazha* Zimbabwe’s media and media related organizations this week, and correctly so, join the rest of the world in commemorating World Press Freedom Day 2016. They do so, as is their custom by holding various press club debates, marches, road shows and distributing relevant publicity material to members of the public.  These activities…

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  • New Ambassador Hotel’s New Ahistorical and Undemocratic Corporate Censorship Role

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  • Zim’s US$200m Cash Injection: Whose Money is it Anyway?

    By Takura Zhangazha* Zimbabwe’s current cash crisis was always going to be a development that to all intents and purposes is not understood by a great many Zimbabweans. And in similar fashion the solution to it was going to appear more in keeping with somewhat simplified populism but innately problematic underpinnings.   As recently reported…

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