The State of Zimbabwean refugees
One thousand five hundred people now live in canvas tents on a football field-sized patch of dirt. On another field a few hours away, 200 people sleep each night with no blankets and no roof.
A personal doctor
Refugee backlog a result of inept politicians: Madawo
Over the past few years, successive ministers of citizenship and immigration have been outdoing each other in search of a lasting solution to Canada’s problematic refugee process.
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A Coloured Church, A White Church, and A Korean Church Later
I grew up a black girl in a colored neighborhood in the suburbs of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. What we call “coloreds” in Zimbabwe are individuals of interracial parentage, most often a mix of black African and European-descended white parents. Failing to find acceptance from either of their parents’ cultures, coloreds developed a culture of their own. I attended a colored church that slowly turned black as the coloreds decided to start a separate colored church conference—a decision wholly unsupported by the world church. They argued it was to facilitate ministry to coloreds.
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Independence Day Weekend: Celebrations taking place across Canada
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Independence Day is also a celebration of "those who continue to strive for a better Zimbabwe"
On the eve of the of the 30th anniversary of Zimbabwe's independence, Andriata Chironda, the reigning Miss AfriCanada, has issued a statement congratulating Zimbabweans in Canada. Chironda, said Independence occasion is a celebration of not only the those who fought for Zimbabwe but "those who continue to strive for a better Zimbabwe."
Aid worker diary - Zimbabweans must be allowed to thrive, not just survive
Driving from Zimbabwe's famed Victoria Falls to its sleepy second city of Bulawayo, we passed a young man standing at the road holding a squawking chicken. I'd lived in Africa before and was used to the sight of men and women hastily selling their wares at the checkpoints, bus stops and toll booths, their arms laden with loaves of bread, bags of oranges or bowls of tomatoes. But I'd misinterpreted what this meant in Zimbabwe.
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Saskatoon man to sow seeds of stability in Zimbabwe
SASKATOON — A $25,000 contribution from Canadians could help plant seeds of stability in Zimbabwe.
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Empowerment should be pragmatic: Firm
HARARE – Canada based Caledonia Mining, one of Zimbabwe’s largest gold producers, has said the southern African nation should adopt a pragmatic approach to its controversial empowerment laws to come up with solutions that help improve the country’s economy.
Mark Black Marriage Day in Canada too
Many young women dream of getting married as they grow up - picture their wedding dress, their bridesmaids' much uglier dresses and sometimes even the person that will be standing at that alter.
Zimbabwe concerns Canada ?
GABORONE - Canadians are deeply concerned about the deteriorating political and humanitarian situation in Zimbabwe.
