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Vimbai B Chinembiri

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What happened in Zimbabwe has some of the hallmarks of how coups have been staged in other countries yet it doesn’t seem quite accurate to single...
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Our WCW today is an activist from Zimbabwe. Talent Jumo describes herself as a dynamic and passionate feminist activist. She is the founder and Director of...
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Our Man Crush Monday: Nasir Yammama is a multi-talented 27 year-old Nigerian creative technologist, entrepreneur, and nomad. He is intrigued by technology, design, enterprise, strategy, writing,...
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Nigerian innovator Oshi Agabi reveals computer which can smell explosives
Nigerian innovator Oshiorenoya Agabi is continuing to sail through new heights having recently unveiled a computer chip that can smell explosives. The computer which is based...
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Photography From The Heart: Munya Chidakwa
Art has always been a part Munya Chidakwa's life. He says it is way of trying to understand the world and is the medium he uses...

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Vimbai B Chinembiri

Stories By Vimbai B Chinembiri

Uncertain political future but for now Zimbabwe is doing just fine

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