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Cyril Zenda

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Cyril Zenda is a Zimbabwean freelance journalist and writer based in Harare.

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November 23, 2021
Rwandan exiles targeted across Africa
topic: Refugees and Asylum
by: Cyril Zenda
Rwandan refugees in Africa are being hunted down in what appears to be a crackdown on exiled dissidents sanctioned by Kagame.
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November 19, 2021
Zimbabweans reel under unintended effects of Western sanctions
topic: Good Governance
by: Cyril Zenda
US and EU sanctions on Zimbabwe are intended to root out corruption and human rights abuses in the country, but ordinary citizens end up paying the price.
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November 10, 2021
Aid-for-sex claims surge in Mozambique
topic: Women’s rights
by: Cyril Zenda
New evidence confirms that internally-displaced women and girls are being sexually extorted in exchange for humanitarian aid in northern Mozambique.
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November 04, 2021
COVID-19 continues to save Namibian Seals
topic: Hunting & Poaching
by: Cyril Zenda
In Namibia, the brutal hunting of Cape fur seal pups has temporarily halted due to Covid-19. Conservationists are divided on whether this trend will go on.
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October 27, 2021
Continued African Rhino loses alarm conservationists
topic: Mass Extinction
by: Cyril Zenda
A report by the International Rhino Foundation sheds light on the ongoing decline of white rhinos in Africa and identifies poaching as the main culprit.
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October 23, 2021
Removing African women from the death row
topic: Death Penalty
by: Cyril Zenda
Despite progress in abolishing capital punishment in Africa, a number of nations on the continent retain it and keep women on the death row.
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October 18, 2021
Anger as South African court restores “language of the oppressor” at largest university
topic: Racism
by: Cyril Zenda
A court ruling restoring Afrikaans as a language of instruction in South Africa's largest university stoked Apartheid-related tensions.
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October 02, 2021
Hope For Zambian Prisoners As Former Inmate Moves To State House
topic: Good Governance
by: Cyril Zenda
Zambia's president's pledge to reform the nation's prison system - notorious for its inhumane conditions - has raised hope among human rights advocates.
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September 25, 2021
South Africa chemicals warehouse fire poses environmental and health risks
topic: Health and Sanitation
by: Cyril Zenda
Environmentalists and citizens are concerned after a fire at a chemicals warehouse in South Africa released hazardous agrochemicals into the air and water.
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September 17, 2021
Zimbabwe's NGOs Fight government attempt to control and ban them
topic: Political violence
by: Cyril Zenda
President Mnangagwa's government is cracking down on NGOs that refuse to report to the government, highlighting a growing trend in Africa.
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September 13, 2021
Mozambican insurgency brews problems for refugees in the region
topic: Refugees and Asylum
by: Cyril Zenda
A four-year insurgency in Mozambique has led to an increasing crackdown on refugees and asylum seekers by the authorities.
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September 08, 2021
Teen’s death draws attention to child marriages in Zimbabwe
topic: Child rights
by: Cyril Zenda
The death of a Zimbabwean teen who was married off at 14 has infuriated activists who complain about the abuse of women and girls in the name of religion.
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September 03, 2021
Will ‘No-Jab No-Job’ Policy tackle vaccine hesitancy in Zimbabwe?
topic: Health and Sanitation
by: Cyril Zenda
With COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy still prevalent across Zimbabwe, the gov't resorted to a mandatory vaccination policy. But will it work?
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August 16, 2021
Violent protests draw global attention to inequalities in South Africa
topic: Poverty
by: Cyril Zenda
A wave of violent protests in South Africa following the imprisonment of former president Jacob Zuma highlighted systemic inequalities in the country.
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August 04, 2021
Namibians unimpressed with Germany’s compensation offer for colonial genocide
topic: Genocide
by: Cyril Zenda
Germany's careful recognition of its genocidal history in Namibia and its insufficient compensation offer have infuriated Namibians.
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July 29, 2021
Zimbabwe’s rights defenders seek to end torture
topic: Political violence
by: Cyril Zenda
A model anti-torture bill drafted by a watchdog in Zimbabwe is hailed by human rights defenders as a powerful tool to combat gov't sponsored torture.
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