#Gukurahundi

Alex T Magaisa 🇿🇼

1. I eventually got round to play Mnangagwa’s panic address to the nation. Tedious and empty as usual. He described the opposition parties as “terrorists”. Coming from a co-architect &

1/7. Yesterday @DMwonzora wrongly referred to Gukurahundi as civil war. Today he backtracks & decides to play politics by calling it genocide. Our politicians don’t understand the history of the

🇿🇼Gerald Maguranyanga PILOT

“Gukurahundi Chronicles” April 1980 - July 1990”18 April 1980: Zimbabwe gains her Independence. Zanu PF, under Robert Mugabe, wins 57 seats out of 100 in Parliament. Mugabe becomes Prime Minister.

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

The problem with Zimbabwe starts with its Coat of Arms. A thread . The coat of arms tells a country's story, past and present. 1. The Zimbabwe Bird is a

1/7 Sadly because of the health crisis and the laws of nature my handle will seem a constant obituary!Earlier this month I spoke on the many heroes of Gukurahundi and

Sigabade Ndethi yamanzi yaseMhlangeni

1/11. Yes the Cold War period had that fear as its underlying factor. But there was more to it. Remember of all the countries you listed, UK was the ‘key

MaNdlovu_wacho🇿🇼🐘

When you ask what is happening in Zimbabwe, read this.https://twitter.com/cherrrieb0mb/status/1289545047482884097 And how you can help in a whole doc - don't be lazy to readyhttps://twitter.com/m_ak_o07/status/1290271976045465603?s=19 I

If we really want to discuss slavery then we must do it fairly. Let’s not pick & choose which part of the slavery supply chain we want to discuss. Africans

I said what I bloody said & I stand firm in it. Not once did I undermine or excuse colonialism, in fact, it’s the first catalyst I acknowledged. Mainly colonialism,

Uncle Errant Child

Herewith Thread 4 of my experiences #ChroniclesofHopeThread 4: The Bad days.Being in hiding is a game of mental strength and for those whose backbones are clad with iron. Especially those

🕯 Mitchell Mhlanga 🇨🇬

Listen here ladies and gents, just because I’m from Mthwakazi doesn’t mean I should say yes to everything that many from Mthwakazi believe in. It doesn’t mean I should automatically

Serendipity🇧🇼️🇿🇼

SerendipityBWZW

Thread : Zimbabwean History. From the origins of Shona and Ndebele Ancestors, 900 AD to 1890. Colonization, White Minority Rule, Liberation War, Independence from Britain in 1980, Zanu