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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 20 Dec 2016

    Zimbabwe, which has a population of some 13 million, has only 12 psychiatrists http://bbc.in/2hRvREd 

    10:25 AM - 20 Dec 2016
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    • Heather Bea Francis Furia, MD. T Obeng Bryt Churchill Abdihakim B Osman Dan K Mandipa Ndlovu Umar Tauqir🏡🇵🇰🇹🇷 George M. Lukwanda
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      2. Analimbey, A. Chris‏ @analimbeychris 20 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Perhaps Mugabe should consider appointing his wife as one.

        2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      3. @W3mb@ 🇧🇴‏ @aWEmBba 20 Dec 2016
        Replying to @analimbeychris

        whiles here in Gh. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/101east/2016/12/china-african-gold-rush-161213120529920.html … #EyewitnessNews #GHToday @garyalsmith @HappyFMGhana @PulseGhana

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      2. The Last Minion ‏ @professy92 20 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        no wonder they let Mugabe rule them..

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      1. COVER Tony‏ @covertony 21 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @gradidgec Suppose that's why Bob has never been diagnosed 😀

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      2. Kester‏ @kelzeesauce 20 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        has anyone gone on a shooting spree ? There you have it, fact that Africans are psychologically stronger than whites

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      3. Setfree N Mafukidze‏ @cdesetfree 20 Dec 2016
        Replying to @kelzeesauce @BBCAfrica

        you could be wrong,there are too many psychiatric cases in Africa that need attention.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Kester‏ @kelzeesauce 20 Dec 2016
        Replying to @cdesetfree @BBCAfrica

        true, psychiatric cases everywhere in this world BUT more consistent with the West especially the Americans

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. Setfree N Mafukidze‏ @cdesetfree 20 Dec 2016
        Replying to @kelzeesauce @BBCAfrica

        you should check Zimbabwe mental health institutions, poverty is related to depression, drug abuse and parasuicide.

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      2. Stolen Dreams‏ @Mukoma59 20 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        ... and 68 cabinet ministers.

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      3. #AProtestHasNoName‏ @Mambo_Nherera 20 Dec 2016
        Replying to @Mukoma59 @Mukoma9 @BBCAfrica

        I'm curious how many Forensic pathologists #Zimbabwe has

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      4. Stolen Dreams‏ @Mukoma59 20 Dec 2016
        Replying to @Mambo_Nherera @BBCAfrica

        do we any at all?

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      5. Stolen Dreams‏ @Mukoma59 20 Dec 2016
        Replying to @Mukoma59 @Mambo_Nherera @BBCAfrica

        *have

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      1. ((( 👩🏽‍⚕️))) 🇿🇦‏ @DocEmmaA 20 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        wth?

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      2. Setfree N Mafukidze‏ @cdesetfree 20 Dec 2016
        Replying to @springboksfan @BBCAfrica

        We are not crazy it's our home unfortunately in the hands of those that need psychiatric attention.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
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      4. Setfree N Mafukidze‏ @cdesetfree 20 Dec 2016
        Replying to @springboksfan @BBCAfrica

        Moving where and let the baboons finish all the crops in the fields while hiding in a foreign land better fight it

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      1. @dapt‏ @nhw489e 22 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        This is why the few that are there charge an arm and a leg for their services beyond the reach of many..

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