Nationalists with no nation: oral history, ZANU(PF) and the meanings of Rhodesian student activism in Zimbabwe by Hodgkinson, D

“…In Zimbabwe after 2000, ZANU(PF) leaders’ past experiences of student activism in Rhodesia were celebrated by the state-owned media as personifications of anti-colonial, nationalist leadership in the struggle to liberate the country. …”

La politica autoritaria della ZANU-PF in Zimbabwe. La rielaborazione del nazionalismo mediante una “storia patriottica” by Mario Zamponi

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Money, power and the complexities of urban land corruption in Zimbabwe by Manase Kudzai Chiweshe

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Bindepinde [stout rope] theology and religio-political dialogue in Zimbabwe by Edmore Dube

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Zimbabwe’s choice by Vladimir Shubin

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Zimbabwe’s choice by Vladimir Shubin

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Zimbabweans behind the November 2017 coup: A case of conscious political naivety by Darlington Mutanda

“…It shows that the coup was never meant for the people but was largely a consequence of power struggles in ZANU PF. More importantly, ZANU PF had presided over a comatose economy and a political dictatorship for so many years. …”
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Ideology, civilian authority and the Zimbabwean military by Tendi, M

“…Be that as it may, Mugabe retains effective control of military elites for a variety of reasons, namely power derived from his status as ZDF commander in chief and his high position in ZANU(PF)'s 1970s nationalist hierarchy; his shrewd use of prebends to maintain loyalty; and the staunch ideological commitment of sections of the military elite to ZANU(PF).…”

The army and politics in Zimbabwe: Mujuru, the liberation fighter and kingmaker by Tendi, B-M

“…An illustrious African liberation fighter in the 1970s and, until his suspicious death in 2011, an important figure in Robert Mugabe's ruling ZANU PF party in Zimbabwe, this first full-length biography of General Solomon Mujuru or Rex Nhongo throws much needed light onto the opaque elite politics of the 1970s liberation struggle, post-independence army and ZANU PF. …”

From ‘Defending Sovereignty’ to ‘Fighting Corruption’: the political place of law in Zimbabwe after November 2017 by Verheul, S

“…I argue that the rhetoric ZANU-PF drew upon to secure its authority and negotiate legitimacy through law, shifted from a focus of ‘sovereignty’ and ‘protection’, to one of of battling ‘corruption’ and ‘criminality’. …”

The origins and functions of demonisation discourses in Britain–Zimbabwe relations (2000–) by Tendi, B

“…Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe and his ZANU(PF) government's violent seizure of white-owned commercial farms in 2000 heralded the nadir of diplomatic relations with British Prime Minister Tony Blair's New Labour government. …”

Unjust forgetting? Vosloo’s just memory and Mnangagwa’s forgetting in violently ruled Zimbabwe by Collium Banda

“…After discussing how forgetting sacralises ZANU-PF’s violent patriotic history, the article describes how, in contrast, remembrance confronts the culture of violence. …”
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Robert Mugabe's 2013 presidential election campaign by Tendi, M

“…I have interviewed Zimbabwe African National Union (Patriotic Front) (ZANU[PF]) and military elites frequently since 2010 as an independent researcher. …”

The media and cultural productions in the context of the “Third Chimurenga” in Zimbabwe, 2000 to 2005 by Pasirayi, P

“…I examine how the ZANU (PF) media strategy was developed under the newly created Ministry/Department of Information and Publicity in line with the hegemonic ambitions and legitimation needs of the hybrid system that the party built during this period. …”

The Battle for Zimbabwe : THE FINAL COUNTDOWN / by Hill, Geoff, 1956-, author 640524

“…Geoff Hill takes the reader inside Robert Mugabe’s party, ZANU-PF, and the opposition Movement for Democratic Change. …”

The politicisation of health in Zimbabwe: The case of the cholera epidemic, August 2008-March 2009 by Clement Masakure

“…On the other hand, public intellectuals aligned to ZANU-PF and government ministers invoked conspiracy theories and blamed external forces for the epidemic. …”
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State intelligence and the politics of Zimbabwe's presidential succession by Tendi, B

“…Since the late 1990s Zimbabwean politics has been shaped by the political succession war raging within the ruling ZANU PF party. The internal fight to succeed President Robert Mugabe pitted a faction controlled by retired General Solomon Mujuru, who was fronting his wife Joice Mujuru, against another faction led by Emmerson Mnangagwa, a government minister. …”

Mixed Responses from the International Community to Zimbabwe’s Post 2000 Fast Track Land Reform: Why? by Muzvidziwa, Joe

“…The revolutionary approach adopted by the ZANU PF Government was induced by the British's creation of the opposition MDC Party. …”
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Party Foot-Soldiers, Quasi-Militias, Vigilantes, and the Spectre of Violence in Zimbabwe’s Opposition Politics by Charles Moyo

“…The prevailing narrative is that political violence is largely a monopoly of the state and the ruling party, Zimbabwe African National Union – Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF). However, an emerging trend implicates opposition political parties, particularly the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC). …”
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Party Foot-Soldiers, Quasi-Militias, Vigilantes, and the Spectre of Violence in Zimbabwe’s Opposition Politics by Charles Moyo

“…The prevailing narrative is that political violence is largely a monopoly of the state and the ruling party, Zimbabwe African National Union – Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF). However, an emerging trend implicates opposition political parties, particularly the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC). …”
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