Many hoped for a better future post-Mugabe, but the fatal clashes after Monday’s polls have come as a visceral shockEarly on Thursday morning Joseph Chakutamazi left his home in the poor Harare neighbourhood of Hatfield and headed into the Zimbabwean capital. As usual, he stopped and picked up a few dozen newspapers from a distributor to sell to commuters and office workers. By 9.30 he was at his favourite pitch on a usually busy street corner near the former British colony’s parliament on Africa Unity Square. Continue reading…
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