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Past articles by Farai:

Cholera kills 17 in South Africa and a further 9 in neighboring Zimbabwe

At least 17 people have died in a cholera outbreak in the Hammanskraal township outside South Africa's capital of Pretoria → Read More

Street traders offer a better bargain than stores as Zimbabwe's currency crumbles

Shoppers in Zimbabwe are increasingly turning to street traders to buy what they need as the local currency plunges in value against the U.S. dollar → Read More

Street traders offer a better bargain than stores as Zimbabwe's currency crumbles

Shoppers in Zimbabwe are increasingly turning to street traders to buy what they need as the local currency plunges in value against the U.S. dollar → Read More

Australian company says has found oil, gas in Zimbabwe

An Australian-listed company exploring for oil and gas in Zimbabwe says that it has found deposits of both as well as helium in the Cabora Bassa Basin in the north of the country → Read More

Zimbabwe plans to launch digital currency backed by gold

Zimbabwe has announced the launch of a gold-backed digital currency in a bid to stabilize its faltering dollar → Read More

Secret vaccinations help Zimbabwe mothers protect children

Church members in Zimbabwe are getting their children vaccinated against measles in secret amid a deadly outbreak → Read More

Zimbabwe says measles outbreak has killed 700 children

The death toll from a measles outbreak in Zimbabwe has risen to almost 700 children, the country's health ministry has said. → Read More

Zimbabwe government harasses opposition with arrests, jail

Opposition politicians languishing in prison. Journalists and government critics harassed and arrested. Public meetings banned. → Read More

Zimbabwe moves 2,500 wild animals due to climate change

A helicopter herds thousands of impalas into an enclosure. A crane hoists sedated upside-down elephants into trailers. Hordes of rangers drive other animals into metal cages and a convoy of trucks starts a journey of about 700 kilometers (435 miles) to take the animals to their new home. → Read More

Zimbabweans hit by soaring inflation: Will gold coins help?

After working as an overnight security guard at a church in Harare's impoverished Mabvuku township, Jeffrey Carlos rushes home to help his wife fetch water to sell. → Read More

Africa sees some artifacts returned home but seeks far more

Apollo John Rwamparo speaks forlornly of the eight-legged stool, a symbol of authority for his ancient kingdom in Uganda, now glimpsed through a glass barrier at a museum thousands of miles away in Britain. → Read More

Zimbabwe debuts gold coins as legal tender to stem inflation

Zimbabwe has launched gold coins to be sold to the public in a bid to tame runaway inflation that has further eroded the country’s unstable currency. → Read More

Zimbabwe debuts gold coins as legal tender to stem inflation

Zimbabwe has launched gold coins to be sold to the public in a bid to tame runaway inflation that has further eroded the country’s unstable currency → Read More

Zimbabwe students scoop international awards for moot court

A history-making team of Zimbabwean high school students that became world and European moot court competition champions has been widely praised in a country where the education system is beset by poor funding, lack of materials and teachers' strikes. → Read More

Monkeypox cases triple in Europe, WHO says, Africa concerned

The World Health Organization's Europe chief warned Friday that monkeypox cases in the region have tripled in the last two weeks and urged countries to do more to ensure the previously rare disease does not become entrenched on the continent. → Read More

African officials: Monkeypox spread is already an emergency

Health authorities in Africa say they are treating the expanding monkeypox outbreak here as an emergency and call on rich countries to share the world's limited supply of vaccines → Read More

Zimbabweans count their toes as inflation soars above 130%

Battling rampant inflation, Zimbabweans are counting their toes as they struggle to buy food for their families. → Read More

Zimbabwe renews COVID vaccination drive, targets schoolkids

Zimbabwe has launched a new COVID-19 vaccination campaign that includes jabbing children aged 12 and above to rescue a drive faltering due to vaccine hesitancy and complacency → Read More

Zimbabwe: 1 dead after clashes at opposition party rally

One person died and others were injured in clashes at an opposition party rally in Zimbabwe over the weekend, police said Monday. The country's main opposition leader claimed his followers were attacked by ruling party supporters armed with machetes, spears and rocks. → Read More

Ex-US soldier fined for trying to take gun on plane

A retired U.S. Army soldier was fined $400 and given a suspended jail sentence Thursday for attempting to carry a gun and ammunition onto a plane in Zimbabwe. → Read More