Harare recently hosted its ninth Bring Your Own Book (BYOB) meet-up at Mara Mara restaurant in Belgravia. The open, free-registration event invited participants to bring a book and read in silence.

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Barack Obama used to be confident America would survive Donald Trump. He’s not so sure anymore. The 44th president can still draw a crowd of thousands or dial Gavin Newsom’s cell phone to strategize ...

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