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A critical review of Al Jazeera's Gold Mafia documentary

APRIL, famously characterised as "the cruellest month" by distinguished poet and literary critic TS Eliot in his critically acclaimed essay "The Wasteland" - not because its first day celebrates fools but due to its sad northern hemispheri…

Published: 28 May 2023 at 17:07hrs | | by Jonathan Moyo

SABC airs Chamisa documentary which was banned in Zimbabwe

A banned documentary profiling Zimbabwe's disputed 2018 elections finally airs on the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) 3.The film, centred around opposition leader Nelson Chamisa who was a close challenger to Zimbabwe incumben…

Published: 23 May 2023 at 21:17hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

GOLD MAFIA | Episode 4 â€“ Have The King With You

Al Jazeera's Investigative Unit infiltrates the rival gangs that control Africa's gold. Undercover reporters witness how criminal networks turn dirty cash into gold, which is sold around the world. The investigation leads to the highest of…

Published: 13 Apr 2023 at 20:26hrs | 7 | by Al Jazeera'

Al Jazeera documentary on Zimbabwe's gold mafia won't change anything

THE whole hullabaloo about illicit gold is plain codswallop and balderdash.The countryâ€˜s detractors coalesced around George Soros and his Open Society Institute of Southern Africa are clearly miffed and terribly disappointed that Zimbabw…

Published: 28 Mar 2023 at 06:51hrs | 5 | by Chris Mutsvangwa

Why did Al Jazeera even bother about Zimbabwe looting?

AS I was walking in Kwekwe's central business district last Friday, I came across an avid reader of my articles, whom I know very well.He was so excited about the Al Jazeera documentary exposing corruption, money-laundering and gold smuggl…

Published: 28 Mar 2023 at 06:48hrs | 1 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana

'Chamisa's supporters tired of Bible verses'

Nelson Chamisa, leader of Zimbabwe's opposition party Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC),'s 'God Is In It' slogan has infuriated some of his followers who have insisted that he do more than just rely on Jehovah's intervention in the Zimba…

Published: 26 Mar 2023 at 10:34hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

Al Jazeera puts Zimbabwe corruption documentary on hold

Al Jazeera on Thursday said it had put a pause on a broadcast of a four-part investigation into official corruption in Zimbabwe without giving reasons.The first episode of Gold Mafia, a two-year investigation by the Qatar based news networ…

Published: 02 Mar 2023 at 19:17hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

'Reforms are empty words, lipstick on Zanu PF crocodile' - and MDC meerkat

I once watched a documentary on a family of meerkats. In their daily foraging they group came across an ostrich egg. The whole group was certainly very excited with the find, there was a lot of good food here. The billion dollar challenge …

Published: 20 Jun 2019 at 06:34hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori

Gukurahundi documentary opens can of worms

A new documentary film on the Matabeleland and Midlands atrocities soon after Zimbabwe's independence claims the mass killings were probably planned before independence.The film by Bulawayo-based journalist Zenzele Ndebele, titled Gukurahu…

Published: 30 Sep 2018 at 07:30hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter

WATCH: Looking For Mercy - Zimbabwe Documentary - Real Stories

 At the age of eight, filmmaker Robyn Paterson greeted Comrade Robert Mugabe with flowers as he stepped from a plane at a Zimbabwe air-force base. She and her best friend, Mercy, were poster children for the new Zimbabwe. Robyn as pal…

Published: 27 Jan 2017 at 16:02hrs | 17 | by youtube

Tsoro-o-tso San Development Trust launch last Bushmen of Zimbabwe Documentary

Tsoro-o-tso San Development Trust launched last Bushmen of Zimbabwe Documentary. This was revealed by the trust's director Davy Ndlovu."As we launching the 'Last Bushmen of Zimbabwe Documentary', a number of things came out and these inclu…

Published: 29 Oct 2016 at 08:25hrs | 3 | by Stephen Jakes

URGENT - Africa: Graphics Casting Call

A PBS series about the history of Africa which is being presented and written by Prof. Henry Louis Gates Jnr.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Louis_Gates_Jr. They are going to be creating some beautiful animated sequences which tell the stories…

Published: 09 Sep 2016 at 19:48hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

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