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By Dr Tapiwa Mashakada Many people think that the MDC was formed in 1999. This is not correct. So my starting point is to recall the role played by the labour movement, the Constitutional and Student Movements in the birth of the MDC. I…
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Hudson Yemen Taivo - In the name of balanced press, can you please permit me to share my own views on the ongoing discussions regarding the life (and death) of Learnmore Jongwe and his wife Rutendo Muusha.
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By Brighton Mutebuka It is a universally acknowledged truth that if you write concerning an important figure or historical event, you have to be ready to deal with not only criticism, but well-contested competing narratives. I fully…
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By Tino Chinyoka This is a reply to Brighton Mutebuka's article “Revisiting the Learnmore Jongwe tragedy – Hero or Villain or a mere inconvenient truth?” published on Nehanda Radio on 15 November 2015. According to Brighton, he has…
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By Brighton Mutebuka “Conditions” in a marriage have to be unimaginably horrendous for quite some time before a man of Learnmore Jongwe’s social station inexorably gravitates towards a point where he feels the urge to exact savage, brute…
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HARARE - The Friends of Learnmore Jongwe Trust say they have suspended board member Daniel Molokele pending a hearing after he conducted a memorial service for the late former student leader and MDC spokesman last Thursday in Johannesburg,…
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HARARE - A terrible bitterness still fills the heart of Munyaradzi Muusha, brother to murdered Rutendo, the wife of the late spokesperson for Morgan Tsvangirai’s MDC party, Learnmore Judah Jongwe.
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It’s a monumental task but with the help of our listeners and readers we know we can come up with a list of the 100 greatest Zimbabweans of all time. We are drawing up a list of ten candidates from ten categories to make a list of 100.
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This week is a very special week for his legacy because Learnmore Judah Jongwe was born at this particular time of the year. He was born on 28th April 1974 at Samambwe Village in Zhombe in western Zimbabwe. I had the privilege of crossing…
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Complaints by the MDC youths that they are under-represented in national governance bodies and want to challenge older aspirants in the forthcoming primary elections have been in the media for a while now. There could be several reasons for…
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