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Zimbabwe Unrest: Opposition Leader says situation worse than Mugabe Era

News and issues making the headlines each day.

Zimbabwe's opposition says the death toll in protests against fuel price rises is at least twelve in the capital Harare and in second city Buluwayo, although the government puts the figure lower.

Also on the programme: The latest following Israel saying it has carried out military strikes inside Syria targeting Iranian forces; and the story of a South African jazz musician who played his guitar during his own brain surgery.

(Photo: Zimbabwe crackdown, Credit:Reuters)

53 minutes

Last on

Mon 21 Jan 2019 10:06GMT

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  • Mon 21 Jan 2019 10:06GMT

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