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let's go back to southern africa now zimbabwe and have speculated for years about the extent of robert mugabe's wealth now there are some answers following his september death according to the herald newspaper mugabe's daughter sent a letter to the high court listing 4 houses in harare 10 cars one farm his country home an orchard and $10000000.00 u.s. dollars in a local bank the list however appears incomplete it does not include several farms a dairy business he ran with his wife or overseas holdings. contrast that wealth with the current state of zimbabwe it's in the middle of a hunger crisis a country that was once a net a net exporter of wheat and corn has been rocked not just by economic collapse but by an ongoing drought and that's left millions of zimbabweans in a situation the u.n. describes as tragic. this is what africa's breadbasket has become a place where children and the elderly must queue to receive food it. zimbabwe's economy has been more basket case than bread basket for most of the last 20 years but on top of rampant inflation and basic shortages drought has exacerbated the s
let's go back to southern africa now zimbabwe and have speculated for years about the extent of robert mugabe's wealth now there are some answers following his september death according to the herald newspaper mugabe's daughter sent a letter to the high court listing 4 houses in harare 10 cars one farm his country home an orchard and $10000000.00 u.s. dollars in a local bank the list however appears incomplete it does not include several farms a dairy business he ran with his wife or overseas...
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hawkins and bar where people are queuing outside of banks for hours find out next voice since robert mugabe left our economy is going from bad to worse. india's main opposition congress party to hold a rally in a few hours against the controversial new citizenship law prime minister narendra modi has defended the legislation which opponents say discriminates against muslims in india huge demonstrations were held again in the capital new delhi and several other states on sunday at least $25.00 people have died in violence since the law was passed in parliament earlier this month. was at one of the rallies in new delhi 7. it's the greatest challenge india's prime minister narendra modi has faced since he came to power 5 years ago dozens of people have been killed during protest against a citizenship law which many see discriminates against muslims addressing thousands of his supporters at an election rally in new delhi mood. he blamed the opposition for stoking the protests began by your. brother's sense this law has been passed some political parties have been spreading rumors these people a
hawkins and bar where people are queuing outside of banks for hours find out next voice since robert mugabe left our economy is going from bad to worse. india's main opposition congress party to hold a rally in a few hours against the controversial new citizenship law prime minister narendra modi has defended the legislation which opponents say discriminates against muslims in india huge demonstrations were held again in the capital new delhi and several other states on sunday at least $25.00...
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to withdraw a maximum of $20.00 a week not enough to make ends meet it's been over a year since robert mugabe left power and many people here hoped that their circumstances would change but it didn't dissolve the country's power problem and jumpstart the economy president is investing in coal wanting to reopen decommissioned power plants built 100 years ago by britain the former colonial power with zimbabwe's coffers empty china is offering to help between 2 national parks home to precious wildlife they're building open pit coal mining plants the aim is to bring zimbabwe back to its former glory at a time when willow y.-o. is factories powered the country's economy attracting southern africa's best workers lurd by the prospect of a prosperous future because hawke al-jazeera. violence in mexico has been under increasing scrutiny after a number of u.s. citizens were murdered last month now the country is dealing with its highest murder rate on record and the majority of firearms involved being smuggled in from across the border john homan has more this burnt up car became a wakeup call for the
to withdraw a maximum of $20.00 a week not enough to make ends meet it's been over a year since robert mugabe left power and many people here hoped that their circumstances would change but it didn't dissolve the country's power problem and jumpstart the economy president is investing in coal wanting to reopen decommissioned power plants built 100 years ago by britain the former colonial power with zimbabwe's coffers empty china is offering to help between 2 national parks home to precious...
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nicholas hawkins in bar where people are queuing outside of banks for hours find out next why since robert mugabe left our economy is going from bad to worse. to. i am. thank you for joining us india's main opposition congress party is you to hold a rally in a few hours a contra against a controversial new citizenship law prime minister narendra modi has defended the legislation which opponents say discriminates against muslims in india large demonstrations were held again in the capital new delhi and several other states on sunday at least $25.00 people have died in violence since the law was passed in parliament earlier this month elizabeth warren i'm is in new delhi where the protests are building. for the last week we have had mass protests across the country against this law they have been mostly led by students by civil society now the main opposition party and the of the congress party is holding what's expected to be a very large rally right here in the capital new delhi and they're doing it at the resting place of mahatma gandhi they are doing this to emphasize that the country's founder
nicholas hawkins in bar where people are queuing outside of banks for hours find out next why since robert mugabe left our economy is going from bad to worse. to. i am. thank you for joining us india's main opposition congress party is you to hold a rally in a few hours a contra against a controversial new citizenship law prime minister narendra modi has defended the legislation which opponents say discriminates against muslims in india large demonstrations were held again in the capital new...
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zimbabwe was for so many years defined by robert mugabe and a struggle for independence.ow he's gone. but this country has yet to emerge from his shadow. do you trust the president to make things better? no! there's nojobs, there's no money, there's no food stamps. millions of them barbarians go to hungry, dependent on handouts for survival. this country is on the brink of catastrophe. who or what will save it? —— millions of them bubbly more than half a million people living in bari, a sprawling town on the outskirts of harare, this is where they come to is get crossing rural poverty. many find themselves ina rural poverty. many find themselves in a different sort of trouble. in the last month it has been difficult to obtain cash. 27-year-old richard is desperate to find a way out. is it almost impossible to find a full—time properjob? it almost impossible to find a full-time properjob? next to novo. next to never? next to nava. nojobs and soaring inflation, it's a recipe for wholesale desperation. aid agencies reckon half of all people rely on assistance for survival. d
zimbabwe was for so many years defined by robert mugabe and a struggle for independence.ow he's gone. but this country has yet to emerge from his shadow. do you trust the president to make things better? no! there's nojobs, there's no money, there's no food stamps. millions of them barbarians go to hungry, dependent on handouts for survival. this country is on the brink of catastrophe. who or what will save it? —— millions of them bubbly more than half a million people living in bari, a...
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to withdraw a maximum of $20.00 a week not enough to make ends meet it's been over a year since robert mugabeleft power and many people here hoped that their circumstances would change but it didn't dissolve the country's power problem and jumpstart the economy president is investing in coal wanting to reopen decommissioned power plants built 100 years ago by britain the former colonial power with zimbabwe's coffers empty china is offering to help between 2 national parks home to precious wildlife they're building open pit coal mining plants the aim is to bring zimbabwe back to its former glory at a time when willow y.-o. is factories powered the country's economy attracting southern africa's best workers lurd by the prospect of a prosperous future because hawke al-jazeera. violence in mexico has been under increasing scrutiny after a number of u.s. citizens were murdered last month the country is dealing with its highest murder rate on record and the majority of firearms involved being smuggled in from across the border john holeman has part 2 of our series on arms trafficking from the u.s.
to withdraw a maximum of $20.00 a week not enough to make ends meet it's been over a year since robert mugabeleft power and many people here hoped that their circumstances would change but it didn't dissolve the country's power problem and jumpstart the economy president is investing in coal wanting to reopen decommissioned power plants built 100 years ago by britain the former colonial power with zimbabwe's coffers empty china is offering to help between 2 national parks home to precious...
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nicholas hawkins and where people are queuing outside of banks for hours find out next why since robert mugabeleft.
nicholas hawkins and where people are queuing outside of banks for hours find out next why since robert mugabeleft.
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many blame the political and economic turmoil on formeres prident robert mugabe. the anti-colonial icon was at the forefront of zimbwe'sen independ in 1980. but, he clung to power for t arly 30 years, presiding over the decline of whas once one of the continent's most prosperous countries. was ousted in 2017. hope that mugabe's successor, president emmerson mnangagwa, can reverse the decline is running thin. the government is now scrapping a plan to remove grain subsidies next year, a move aimed at shielding zimbabweans from the rising food costs. for more on all of this, we turn to two men who know zimbwe well. gerry bourke is the southern africa spokesman for the united nations world food programme, the ad international agency working to alleviate the food crisis in zimbabwe. he was just there last week. and, harry thomas jr. had a 34ear career as an american diplomat, and served as the u.s. ambassador to mbabwe from 2016 to 2018. and welcome to you both. thank you for being hee. gerry, i do want to begin with you. 60% of thcountry's 14 million don't have to foo
many blame the political and economic turmoil on formeres prident robert mugabe. the anti-colonial icon was at the forefront of zimbwe'sen independ in 1980. but, he clung to power for t arly 30 years, presiding over the decline of whas once one of the continent's most prosperous countries. was ousted in 2017. hope that mugabe's successor, president emmerson mnangagwa, can reverse the decline is running thin. the government is now scrapping a plan to remove grain subsidies next year, a move...