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A Zimbabwean talks about home

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Immigrant Peter Baldwin, who arrived in New Zealand with his family in 2000, talks about Robert Mugabe’s government and the family’s reasons for leaving Zimbabwe.

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Carl Walrond, Africans – Immigration, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/speech/684/a-zimbabwean-talks-about-home (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Carl Walrond, published 4 March 2009, updated 1 July 2024.