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How Some Zimbabweans Struggle with Their English Names

5 September 2020 by Alan

Cape Town in the news:

  • How Some Zimbabweans Struggle with Their English Names: Zimbabweans in the diaspora are having a torrid time with their English names. Many were given “loaded” names by their parents. Meaningful names to a Zimbabwean but something else to the English, …: “Cape Town” – BingNews
  • Water-related conflicts set to rise amid demand growth and climate impacts: From Yemen to India, and parts of Central America to the African Sahel, about a quarter of the world’s people face extreme water shortages that are fueling conflict, social unrest and migration, water …: “Cape Town” – BingNews
  • Watch: One dead as CIT van crashes through garage door in Cape Town: A violent clash in Cape Town has resulted in a CIT van smashing through the front of a house in Welgelegen earlier on Thursday, causing a fatality.: “Cape Town” – BingNews
  • UCT retains top spot in Africa in world university rankings: Cape Town is the only South African university to make the top 200 of an international annual review, ahead of Wits and Stellenbosch.: “Cape Town” – BingNews

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