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Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe, the Land of Thieves . . . Interpolation of Downright Thievery in Arts Industry
The Herald, 19 May 2018
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Zimbabwean Rhumba singer Juntal has found himself in hot water after his song Mutupo was found to be nearly identical to Cote d'Ivoire artist Bebi Philips's song Balaumba. While Juntal has been allegedly been caught red-handed, he is not the first person to fall foul of copyright infringments. Journalist Robert Mukondiwa trawls through the archives to see just who else is guilty of playing copycat. You decide...
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