Review of Zimbabwe’s 45th Independence Anniversary

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Interview discussion reviewing Zimbabwe’s 45th anniversary of independence. The discussion focuses on the persistent socioeconomic challenges faced by its citizens. The panellists include Pan-African activist Mordekai Shumba, who emphasises that despite independence, many Zimbabweans continue to live in exile, highlighting a contrast between political freedom and lived experience. Siya Biniza shares his expert perspective on the broader regional context. His insights anchor the discussion in economic and geopolitical frameworks, underlining the interplay between domestic policy and regional integration in Southern Africa.

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Review of Zimbabwe’s 45th Independence Anniversary

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