After Mugabe, Zimbabweans hopeful about future
By France 24
30 November 2017 |
7:40 am
After 37 years of undivided power, Robert Mugabe resigned in Harare on Nov. 21. It marked a brand new chapter for the millions of Zimbabweans who had lived under his repressive regime.
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