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Motlanthe report: Military police and opposition blamed for Zim post-election violence (VIDEO)

Former President Kgalema Motlanthe’s Commission Of Inquiry into post-election violence in Zimbabwe has blamed the military and police for the death of 6 people. It says the use of live ammunition was “unjustified and disproportionate”. The report also recommended that victims should be compensated. The commission has also blamed the opposition MDC for the chaos that broke out a day after the country’s national elections earlier this year.

Zimbabwe: Ballots then Bullets – Violet Gonda (VIDEO)

A short documentary about the deadly aftermath of Zimbabwe’s 2018 election. This preliminary video is the result of numerous interviews with the wounded, witnesses and reviewing of hours of amateur and professional video footage and photographs. Due to the time frame of the Commission, this preparatory version has been prepared for submission to the Motlanthe Commission.