Tendai Marima
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Zimbabwe
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Drought is driving elephants closer to people. The consequences can be deadly
Zimbabwe's elephant population is growing, but climate change makes rainfall unpredictable. Animals travel farther in search of water now and often end up clashing with villagers for scarce resources → Read More
Drought is driving elephants closer to people. The consequences can be deadly
Zimbabwe's elephant population is growing, but climate change makes rainfall unpredictable. Animals travel farther in search of water now and often end up clashing with villagers for scarce resources → Read More
The Brewing Battle Over Africa’s Ivory
Many countries in southern Africa want to unload big stockpiles of ivory to fund conservation, even though the trade is banned. → Read More
Zimbabwe elections: A rebranded opposition, same state violence
Both the opposition and ruling party hope the upcoming by-elections will lay the groundwork for 2023, but in very different ways. Godfrey Karembera (aka Madzibaba VeShanduko) and others dance at a CCC → Read More
Zambia’s “calculator boy” president is going to have to disappoint many of his voters
For Zambians though, what they are keenly watching for is to see if the man who ran under the slogan, “Bally (rich father) will fix it” can indeed fix Zambia. → Read More
Young Zambians hope for brighter future as Hichilema wins vote
Zambia’s youth largely backed the new president-elect, and now they expect him to ease repression and economic crisis. → Read More
Pro-Democracy Protests Continue In Eswatini, Africa's Last Absolute Monarchy
King Mswati III has ruled the country formerly known as Swaziland for 35 years. On Friday, he called the protests "satanic." Pro-democracy sentiment is growing, and analysts say turmoil will continue. → Read More
Could vaccinating an entire resort town revive Zimbabwe tourism?
Zimbabwe’s tourism sector is estimated to have lost $1bn in potential revenue last year due to coronavirus pandemic. → Read More
Cyclone Idai: One year on, Zimbabwe survivors losing hope
Communities displaced by devastating storm still living in dire conditions amid funding gaps for key reconstruction. → Read More
Dispute, stampede mark day of mourning for Robert Mugabe
As supporters of Mugabe mourned, the decision to bury the former president in private has riled many party supporters. → Read More
'A father to us': In his village, Robert Mugabe mourned as a hero
Late former president's homestead in Kutama village prepares to receive the body of Zimbabwe's founding father. → Read More
In Zimbabwe, An Economic Crisis With 175% Inflation Drives Discontent
Protests took place Friday. Power cuts can last up to 18 hours a day. About a third of Zimbabwe's population needs food aid, due to drought and the worsening economy, the U.N. says. → Read More
In Botswana, elephant hunting divides opinion
Rural communities support Botswana's bid to control elephant population by lifting hunting ban, as NGOs raise alarm. → Read More
Ramadan becomes a struggle in cyclone-hit northern Mozambique
Muslims in the region spend their Ramadan trying to rebuild their lives amid shortage of food and damaged mosques. → Read More
Security concerns as Mozambique grapples with cyclone
Several killed in attacks in northern Cabo Delgado province but aid groups say violence won't hamper cyclone relief. → Read More
Militant attacks complicate cyclone response in Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado
Ravaged by two cyclones in quick succession, storm victims in the restive northern province also face the added threat of militant violence. → Read More
Students In Mozambique Are Afraid The Winds Will Blow Them Away
Cyclone Idai damaged over 600 schools in Mozambique. Teachers and administrators struggle to rebuild and keep kids in class in the aftermath. → Read More
In Need Of Blankets, Pain Killers, Pill Refills: Life After Cyclone Idai
In the wake of the storm, even the most basic medical and personal needs aren't easy to meet. → Read More
In Need Of Blankets, Pain Killers, Pill Refills: Life After Cyclone Idai
Cyclone Idai was a major disaster. When it struck southeastern Africa on March 14, the storm destroyed more than 18,000 homes. The U.N. estimates that over → Read More
Cyclone Idai destroys Zimbabwe farms, deepening food crisis
Farmers say cyclone winds and floods destroyed fields in Chipinge and Chimanimani, worsening Zimbabwe's food insecurity. → Read More