Francis Garikayi

Zim Left Radio (ZLR)

Society EN ↓ 19 episodes

Analysing Zimbabwe's economy and society from a Marxist-Leninist perspective

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Francis Garikayi

Episodes

On class dynamics in Zimbabwe 18.10.2025 1:03:38

On the importance of understanding class relations in Zimbabwe A conversation with Comrade Benny Moyo Show Notes Available at https://valentinegarikayi.github.io/podcasts/Ep19-Benny-Moyo.html.

Africa must focus on developing its economy 04.10.2025 1:17:36

On the importance of economic development and a Vanguard Party A conversation with Comrade Ian Beddowes Show Notes Available at https://valentinegarikayi.github.io/podcasts/Ep18-Ian-Beddowes.html.

Land reform and economic development in Africa 25.03.2025 1:12:48

A historical and contemporary analysis with Ian Beddowes A conversation with Ian Beddowes Show Notes Available at https://valentinegarikayi.github.io/podcasts/Ep17-Ian-Beddowes.html.

Elections and democracy in Africa, a critique 19.03.2024 1:12:48

The ludicrous nature of electoral democracy A conversation with Cde Taku Chiwanza Show Notes Available at https://valentinegarikayi.github.io/podcasts/Ep16-Taku-Chiwanza.html.

Socialism and economic management in Africa 06.09.2023 1:07:29

Economic management in Africa with cde Ian Beddowes A conversation with Cde Ian Beddowes Show Notes Available at https://valentinegarikayi.github.io/podcasts/Ep15-Ian-Beddowes.html.

Why Zimbabwe needs a negotiated settlement, not another rigged election 28.07.2023 35:52

Zimbabwe elections Ibbo Mandaza and Ngqabutho Nicholas Mabhena discuss Zimbabwe's upcoming elections Show Notes Available at https://valentinegarikayi.github.io/podcasts/Ep14-ST-Politics.html.

Communism in Africa with Cde Booker Ngesa Omole 27.06.2023 1:17:55

Communism in Africa A conversation with Cde Booker Ngesa Omole Show Notes Available at https://valentinegarikayi.github.io/podcasts/Ep13-Booker-Omole.html.

Southern African gold mining in historical perspective 31.05.2023 37:21

Unpacking Al Jazeera's Gold Mafia documentary A conversation with historian Duncan Money Show Notes Available at https://valentinegarikayi.github.io/podcasts/Ep12-Duncan-Money.html.

Southern Africa now, an interview with Pan-African activist Phethani Madzivhandila 12.05.2023 1:09:43

An interview with Phetani Madzivhandiala Southern Africa now, a Marxist perspective Show Notes Available at https://valentinegarikayi.github.io/podcasts/Ep11-Comrade-Phetani.html.

Aspirations and dreams, an interview with a prospective care worker 11.04.2023 35:36

An interview with Charity, a prospective care worker Aspirations and dreams Show Notes Available at https://valentinegarikayi.github.io/podcasts/Ep10-Comrade-Charity.html.

Give me back Namibia, an interview with activist Dimbulukeni Shipandeni Hafenih 08.04.2023 1:08:48

An interview with Dimbulukeni Shipandeni Hafenih How young Namibians are claiming back their country Show Notes Available at https://valentinegarikayi.github.io/podcasts/Ep9-Comrade-Dee.html.

Journey to the UK's social care sector, from police clearances to DBS checks 03.04.2023 1:08:22

An interview with a Zimbabwean care worker in the UK How a Zimbabwean ended up working in the UK's social care sector Show Notes Available at https://valentinegarikayi.github.io/podcasts/Ep8-Comrade-Romeo.html.

Pushing back against Al Jazeera's Gold Mafia documentary 27.03.2023 38:18

An interview with Cde Takudzwa Chiwanza A critical analysis of Al Jazeera's Gold Mafia documentary Show Notes Available at https://valentinegarikayi.github.io/podcasts/Ep7-Takudzwa-Chiwanza.html.

An interview with Zimbabwean female trade unionist Dorcas Norupiri 21.03.2023 59:38

A discussion with a mining sector female trade unionist Show Notes Available at https://valentinegarikayi.github.io/podcasts/Ep6-Dorcas-Norupiri.html.

An interview with a former ZIPRA freedom fighter 09.11.2022 1:00:41

A discussion with former freedom fighter Cde Fabian Nkomo Show Notes Available at https://valentinegarikayi.github.io/podcasts/Ep5-Fabian-Nkomo.html.

The political economy of Zimbabwe's liberation struggle 29.10.2022 1:00:41

A discussion with academic and farmer Cde Benny Moyo Show Notes Available at https://valentinegarikayi.github.io/podcasts/Ep4-Benny-Moyo.html.

Indigenisation and economic empowerment in Zimbabwe 22.10.2022 23:58

A discussion with Hon Saviour Kasuwere Show Notes Available at https://valentinegarikayi.github.io/podcasts/Ep3-Kasukuwere.html.

Imperialism in the Zimbabwean context 18.10.2022 1:01:43

Unpacking how imperialism has affected Zimbabwe historically and in contemporary times Show Notes Available at https://valentinegarikayi.github.io/podcasts/Ep1-Ian-Beddows-Imperialism.html.

Series introduction 18.10.2022 4:26

Introducing the podcast Show Notes Available at https://valentinegarikayi.github.io/podcasts/Ep2-Introduction.html.