Zimbabwean medical student aims to bring Chinese expertise back home Tabengwa George Takura, a #Zimbabwean medical student, moved to #Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in northwest #China in 2017 to pursue his clinical studies. He is currently an intern #doctor at the First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University. Takura's goal is to acquire advanced #medical skills in China before returning to Zimbabwe to assist patients. He believes that to excel in medicine in China, one must first

A Zimbabwean visiting home sent me this video she shot at the corner of Second Street and Josiah Tongogara. Interestingly, Robert Mugabe had the support of the police leading up to the 2017 coup, but they were immobilised by the military, which was pro-Mnangagwa. This time around, Mnangagwa has the police in his pocket—who has the military? | Hopewell Chin'ono

Today, a group of Zimbabwean youths kickstarted the resistance campaign against President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s plan to remove term limits and allow him to stay in office until he dies. Mnangagwa, who is 86 years old, has three and a half more years left on his current second term, which he wants to extend to 2030 and beyond. At least half of his party, ZANUPF, is also opposed to the idea, which aims to prevent Mnangagwa’s deputy, General Constantino Chiwenga, from ascending to power if ZANUPF wi