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The international media has had an appalling record of balanced reporting on Zimbabwe over the last 12 years. A single narrative, repeating the myths we attempted to demolish in our book is endlessly repeated. All is disaster, the land reform

Read the rest of A media glasnost for Zimbabwe coverage? — by Ian Scoones »

The following originally appeared on the Zimbabwe Committee of the Peoples Charter blog on April 12, 2012. There are three papers in all, as the preface below states, to offer the views of a younger generation of Zimbabwean intellectuals on

Read the rest of Notes on 32 Years of Zimbabwe’s Independence Part 1 — by Takura Zhangazha »

The U.S. version of We Are All Zimbabweans Now, published by  Ohio University Press, will be released in September, 2011. In early 2003 I sat in a California prison cell reading various bits and pieces of news about Zimbabwe. With

Read the rest of History and Fiction in the Writing of We Are All Zimbabweans Now — by James Kilgore »

In the wake of celebrations that once again a Zimbabwean author, NoViolet Bulawayo, has won the Caine Prize for African Writing, a revived Zimbabwe International Book Fair (ZIBF) will be taking place in Harare at the end of July (25th-30th).

Read the rest of Zimbabwe’s Crisis of Creativity and Creativity in the Crisis: what is the point of books? by Diana Jeater »