Zimbabwe journalist Michael Hartnack has received an honorary doctorate in literature from Rhodes University, in recognition of his working life spent, the university said, "in service of the truth and the vision of a just and non-racial Zimbabwe, displaying courage and integrity." Hartnack, 57, a regular commentator for ZWNEWS, a columnist for South African newspapers and a correspondent for several overseas media outlets, has spent most of his 38-year career in Rhodesia and then Zimbabwe.