Gukurahundi Massacres

Former journalist Geoffrey Nyarota has reacted angrily to any article that covered a recent interview in which he appeared to downplay the Gukurahundi Massacres in the 1980's and accused Nehanda Radio of being used by former cabinet…
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Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition implores President Emmerson Mnangagwa to censure the National Peace and Reconciliation Commission spokesperson, Obert Gutu over his recent reckless statement on the Gukurahundi massacres.
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A Gukurahundi memorial plaque, erected by pressure group Ibhetshu LikaZulu on Tuesday at Bhalagwe in Kezi, in memory of thousands of civilians who were massacred by the notorious Fifth Brigade army unit in the Midlands and Matabeleland…
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An opposition activist has expressed revulsion at President Emmerson Mnangagwa hosting executives of Highlanders Football Club without "any historic peace initiative, reconciliation or truth telling process" over the Gukurahundi Massacres…
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Exiled former Foreign Affairs minister Walter Mzembi has advised President Emmerson Mnangagwa to take a step back from any process aimed at resolving the Gukurahundi issue because he was one of the "chief architects" of the killings.
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By Tafi Mhaka I never found it instructive that one of my dad’s best friends hailed from Matabeleland. It wasn’t VaNleya’s ethnicity that I regularly appreciated on Saturday afternoons, but his liberal, dynamic and jovial character. Mr…
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By Dr Obert Mpofu Zimbabwe attained its independence in 1980 after a gruesome and painful struggle which stretched over one-and-a-half decades. The decades of war probably exacerbated the ethnic and political divisions which were…
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The MDC has thrown its weight behind traditional leaders who are calling upon President Emmerson Mnangagwa to apologise over the 1980s Gukurahundi massacres.
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Eddie Cross: "In Zimbabwe we have no memorials to the Zipra and Zanla and Rhodesian armies who fought for control of this country from 1965 to 1980 in what the Americans called a 'low intensity Guerrilla War'. Like all wars between brothers…
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Dumiso Dabengwa’s Zapu has cast doubt on President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s sincerity in dealing with Gukurahundi after the Zanu PF leader pledged government assistance in the exhumation and reburial of the victims.
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