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Mugabe's Marvelous Foe: meet Zimbabwean archbishop Pius Ncube.(AFRICA)(Robert Mugabe)
ARCHBISHOP PIUS NCUBE, Zimbabwe's senior Catholic cleric, has told his country's sad recent history so many times that his description has become methodical. In the past decade, he recounts, "the GDP has shrunk by 40 percent. Farmers have left the country. Inflation has been phenomenal, around 9,000 percent now. Joblessness is over 80 percent. The government makes only cosmetic changes, like striking off zeros from the dollar--last year, they chopped off three."
Rarely has a country lost so much, so quickly. Once relatively prosperous, Zimbabwe today holds two unenviable world records. The first is its inflation rate: Prices more than double with each passing ...
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...been a leading critic of Zimbabwe's President Robert...the accusations, Pius Ncube, 60, archbishop of the Bulawayo diocese in Zimbabwe since 1998, said he...grave" impediments. Ncube said he submitted his...public. In late August, Zimbabwe's bishops called the...
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- Magazine article from: National Catholic Reporter April 6, 2007 700+ words
...critic, Catholic Archbishop Pius Ncube of Bulawayo, has called for...broken bones and cracked skulls. Ncube said people should fill the...is said to be at 80 percent. Ncube called on the South African...policy of quiet diplomacy with Zimbabwe, which critics say has failed...
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...freedom and democracy in the region. Ncube chairs the trust. President Robert Mugabe has been Zimbabwe's only ruler since 1980 after Zimbabwe gained independence from Britain. Ncube has emerged as his harshest critic...
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- Magazine article from: National Catholic Reporter September 21, 2007 700+ words
...secretary-general of the Zimbabwe Catholic Bishops...11. Chiromba said Ncube's resignation was...statement from Harare, Zimbabwe's bishops had called attacks on Ncube "outrageous and utterly...the catastrophe that Zimbabwe has become. The archbishop...
- Archbishop Pius A. Ncube.(People)(honored by the Lawyers Committee for Human...
- Magazine article from: National Catholic Reporter November 7, 2003 700+ words
* Archbishop Pius A. Ncube of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, was honored at a dinner in New York Oct. 23 by the Lawyers Committee for Human Rights, a New York-based agency celebrating...
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- Newspaper article from: Sunday Tribune (South Africa) August 9, 2009 700+ words
...dismounted. If horse lovers like Ncube and Ellingson have anything...just that as they grow up. Ncube, who trains under legendary...said. "My parents moved to Zimbabwe when I was eight, and Lyn Rowe...competing in the Junior B Grade". Ncube has represented South Africa...
