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Today I remember a man who fought for freedom for Zimbabwe.A man that was a soldier,a man that was and is a MASUKU. I am talking about the late General Lookout Masuku who commanded the 15 000 strong Zipra forces under the leadership of the Late Dr  Joshua Nkomo.. As Zimbabweans vote I remember this courageous Masuku hero I remember all the fallen heroes that have  sung the same song,namely,We Cry Beloved Country! We cry Freedom! http://afrikanthoughts.wordpress.com/2013/05/18/joshua-nkomos-speeech-delivered-at-the-funeral-of-gen-lookout-masuku/

Wednesday the 31st of July 2013 is an important day for Zimbweans at home and those in the diaspora.Zimabweans go to the polls tomorrow,I must say that I believe that I know what the  outcome will be.I will refrain from predicting anything,I believe that doing so will spoil  things for some people.Those of you that are born again christians I ask you to pray for Zimbabwe.I have not lived in Zimbabwe for 20 years and I have not set foot   in that wonderful nation  in 14 years, but it is still  home.Bulawayo is and always will be home. While I have some opinions about the elections I have chosen to stay neutral in this matter.Accusations are already flying back and forth.Some have been accused of devising insidious plans inorder to gain an advantage in the elections.This cannot be easily verified at this time.With regards to devolution I believe that a referendum should be held and the indigenous people of Zimbabwe should be allowed to have their say.previous ...

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