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ZIMABABWE By Tatenda Makwiranzou. B ACKGROUND Gained independence in 1980 President: Hon. R.G. Mugabe Population: 12 mil. Languages: Shona, Ndebele.

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1 ZIMABABWE By Tatenda Makwiranzou

2 B ACKGROUND Gained independence in 1980 President: Hon. R.G. Mugabe Population: 12 mil. Languages: Shona, Ndebele

3 T RADITIONAL Z IMBABWE

4 V ICTORIA F ALLS

5 W ILDLIFE

6 “ DZIMBA - DZA - MABWE ” House of stone

7 R URAL H OUSING Found in Rural Mud Style Huts Reinforced with Lumber Covered with red brick clay Thatched roof

8 B UILDINGS T ODAY - H ARARE

9 T YPICAL C ONSTRUCTION Cheap Labour Commercial Buildings Reinforced Concrete Flat roof Asbestos Steel Roof

10 C ONSTRUCTION IN P ROGRESS

11 G ALVANIZED STEEL T RUSS ROOF

12 J OINA CITY M ALL

13 T YPICAL C ONSTRUCTION Residential Brick work Reinforced Concrete Wooden Truss roof Tiled roof

14 R ESIDENTIAL C ONSTRUCTION

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16 C OMPLETED C ONSTRUCTION

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