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Zimbabwe: Satire Booming After Mugabe's Fall
New Zimbabwe, 25 May 2018
On A stage in a park in Harare, Carl Joshua Ncube, perhaps the country's most famous comedian, is coaching a novice. Imitating her act, in which she pretends to deliver a baby, he… Read more »
Mugabes' Fall From Grace, Fodder for Zimbabwean Satirists
The play, Operation Restore Regasi, which highlights the final days of former president Robert Mugabe's rule, marked a watershed in a country where satirical productions that mocked Mugabe were suppressed. Zimbabweans can now laugh at the former president and his wife Grace in theatres or comedy shows -wiithout worrying about being arrested or wondering if the play would be banned. Who has the last laugh now?
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25 May 2018
Operation Restore Regasi Play
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Twice the play has been called back by public demand in Masvingo now finally the people of Harare will have a chance to enjoy the satirical Operation ... see more »
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Zimbabwe: Grace Mugabe House Arrest Play Rocks Masvingo
New Zimbabwe, 22 March 2018
A play which retraces events that culminated in the resignation of former President Robert Mugabe following a military intervention codenamed Operation Restore Legacy has taken… Read more »
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South African band Freshlyground put on a captivating performance at the Harare International Festival of the Arts, as they wrapped up the festival. The group made a return to HIFA ... Read more »
