Special Report

Unsettling Times – Zimbabweans in the UK

Britain is home to hundreds of thousand of economic and political exiles, who follow developments in Zimbabwe with a mixture of fear and dread.

19 Aug 08

Badakhshan region seething with discontent, which some fear could translate into political instability if the underlying causes are left unaddressed.

16 Jul 08

Neither a political refugee nor a typical white Zimbabwean, Sara Catterall struggles to find a place in the expatriate community.

15 Jul 08

Grace Chouriri cares for fellow exiles because she says it makes her feel that she’s doing something good for her community.

15 Jul 08

Formerly a teacher in a private school, Joseph Masunungure can only dream of taking up a similar job in the UK.

15 Jul 08

Veteran human rights activist Rose Benton is resigned to more years of drawing attention to abuses in home country.

15 Jul 08

Award-winning reporter Sandra Nyaira says she’d be reduced to selling tomatoes on the street if she returned.

15 Jul 08

Analysts see political engagement with insurgents as best prospect for securing peace.

27 Jun 08

President Robert Mugabe makes it clear he will stay in power even if that means civil war.

23 Jun 08

Already wielding the big stick, the government has eased economic restrictions in hope this will buy votes for Robert Mugabe.

22 May 08

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