April 19, 2022
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“Zimbabwe @ 42

Dancers perform during the Independence Day celebrations in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, on Monday. Zimbabwe marked its 42nd independence anniversary with President Emmerson Mnangagwa presiding over the national celebrations in the second largest city of Bulawayo, the first time in the history of the country that such celebrations have been held outside the capital Harare.

The celebrations ran under the theme: “Zimbabwe @ 42, Leaving No One and No Place Behind.

(Photo by Wanda/Xinhua)

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