Dollarization, Democracy & Daily Life in Zimbabwe
Against The Current vol. 155
K. D.
http://www.solidarity-us.org/node/3428
Date Written: 2011-11-01
Publisher: Against The Current
Year Published: 2011
Resource Type: Article
Cx Number: CX14089
Satellite TV is big in Zimbabwe; owing to the limited and propagandistic programming on state-sponsored Z-TV, and the travails of night travel on a decaying road network, just about every house in Harare, from the poor/working class Mbare township to the luxury suburb of Burrowdale, sports a dish that brings South African soapies, Al Jazeera and, most importantly, the latest in reality TV to living rooms across the land.