Zimbabwe's post-independence history in 10 dates
In March 2008, with the economy in freefall and record hyperinflation, the opposition claimed victory in presidential and parliamentary elections.
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Zimbabwe was born on April 18, 1980, after 90 years as the British colony of Southern Rhodesia,.
By NewVision Reporter
Journalists @NewVision
Key dates in the history of Zimbabwe:
- 1980: Independence -
Zimbabwe was born on April 18, 1980, after 90 years as the British colony of Southern Rhodesia, which ended in