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Batsirai Chigama’s debut poetry collection, “Gather the Children” (2018), is a riveting read especially given Chigama’s linguistic dexterity and energetic deployment of language which, I am sure, can be traced to her history as a spoken word poet.
The gentle giant who handles stars
Those who frequent high-profile events, especially those in showbiz and the media, describe him as the gentle giant. A man whose physical built is tempting to stereotype until he opens his mouth to speak with a calmness that exudes professionalism.
DDF gets borehole drilling rig
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Pay us on time: Gutu farmers
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Microsoft donates dozens of computers to Ghana school
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Women hardest hit by climate change
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Reds now the priority for City’s Pep
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‘Craft laws to protect whistleblowers’
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Zvishavane embarks on road rehab
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Tshisekedi’s son leads DRC’s main opposition party
KINSHASA. — The Democratic Republic of Congo’s main opposition party on Saturday chose the son of its founder, a historic opposition figure, as its leader and presidential candidate in long…