The Grand Tour’s Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May devastate fans as they leave show Former ‘Top Gear’ trio just completed filming their last special in Zimbabwe The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2023
John Hlatywayo: remembering a great Zimbabwean artist who was woefully neglected by history John Hlatywayo, who has died at 96, was a great painter, sculptor and mentor. However he is woefully neglected in the art history of Zimbabwe and southern Africa. The Conversation · Nov 27, 2023
South Africa: EFF leader Julius Malema and five MPs sanctioned In tonight's edition: The leader of South Africa's leftist opposition party the Economic Freedom Fighters and five other members face suspension without pay after being found guilty of contempt of parliament. In Zimbabwe, dozens of volunteers are working around the clock to try to assess the effects of drought on… France 24 · Nov 23, 2023
Sweet potato memories: love 'em, rely on 'em ... hate 'em Three Africans ponder the tuber. "There is simply no bad way to prepare sweet potatoes," writes a Zimbabwean. They fueled a Ugandan for his 8-mile run to school. But for one Kenyan they're a big yuck. WEKU · Nov 23, 2023
Longer droughts in Zimbabwe take a toll on wildlife and cause more frequent clashes with people In Zimbabwe, rains are finally bringing relief to its second-largest national park The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2023
Zimbabwean ranger brings unloved painted dogs back from brink Jealous Mpofu wins Tusk’s ranger of the year award for his work with a maligned and misunderstood species The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2023
A cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe is suspected of killing more than 150 and is leaving many terrified A cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe is suspected of killing more than 150 people and infecting more than 8,000 The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2023
What is cholera and how does it spread? Zimbabwe declares state of emergency in Harare Zimbabwe's cholera outbreak began two months ago Evening Standard · Nov 17, 2023
Zimbabwe declares state of emergency in capital Harare over cholera outbreak The country's health ministry has recorded 136 suspected deaths and 6,685 suspected cases Evening Standard · Nov 17, 2023
WA beat Redbacks in two-wicket Shield thriller The son of a former Zimbabwe Test batsman and a gutsy tail-ender have inspired WA to a thrilling two-wicket Sheffield Shield victory over South Australia. AAP · Nov 17, 2023
Street Child Cricket World Cup gives youngsters chance to shine Uganda emerged victorious after beating Zimbabwe in the final. The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023
Cash may no longer be king, but the Optus debacle shows it is still necessary A simple software upgrade went wrong. Across the country economic life ground to a halt. Groceries were abandoned at supermarket checkouts. Commerce was paralysed as the nation waited for its payment system to be brought back on line. The Conversation · Nov 14, 2023
‘Prosecution by persecution’: The Zimbabwean politician imprisoned 65 times Human rights groups say Zimbabwean authorities are ‘weaponising the law to target opposition figures’ like Sikhala. Al Jazeera · Nov 14, 2023
From Tunbridge Wells to the Wankhede: the relationship between superstitions and cricket It was Kapil Dev back then and it was Glenn Maxwell now. It was 17 for 5 against an unheralded Zimbabwe team full of professionals playing league cricket in England back then and on Tuesday night, it was 91 for 7 against an Afghanistan attack full of T20 league freelancers… The Hindu · Nov 8, 2023
LiveScience · Nov 4, 2023 Deadly bacteria may be the culprit behind mysterious elephant die-off Scientists found a potential cause of a mysterious die-off of African savanna elephants in 2020 after they discovered deadly bacteria lurking in six corpses.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2023 It took years to solve the mystery elephant deaths. Now, the threat is spreading The 35 elephants that dropped dead in Zimbabwe were victims of an obscure bacteria combined with extreme heat, and more elephants – and other species – could suffer the same fate
The Conversation · Oct 29, 2023 Shepherd Ndudzo's celebrated sculptures tell an untold history of southern African art The work of award-winning Zimbabwe-born sculptor Shepherd Ndudzo is instantly recognisable. Fluid, elongated black bodies and body parts flow from white rock in a typical work. The bodies are dancing or praying, holding hands or reaching out.
The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2023 Winner of albinism pageant says Zimbabwe event made her feel beautiful and provided sense of purpose A beauty pageant held this month in Zimbabwe is seen by its contestants and organizer as a way to push back against prejudice and promote understanding of people living with albinism
The Guardian - UK · Oct 25, 2023 Scientists discover why dozens of endangered elephants dropped dead In 2020, 350 elephants mysteriously died in Botswana, with a further 35 dying in similar circumstances in Zimbabwe. Now scientists think they may have found the reason why
The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2023 German tourist found alive three days after going missing in Zimbabwe safari park Andreas Hoberg found after three days inside park inhabited by lions, buffaloes, leopards, elephants ‘and all the expected dangerous wildlife found in the bush’
The Conversation · Oct 24, 2023 HIV-positive parents in Zimbabwe struggle to manage their children's education – study shows how Over the past three decades researchers have explored various aspects of the impact of the HIV pandemic. One focus area has been children who have lost their parents to AIDS. Less attention has been given to children who are raised by parents living with HIV. This group has become much…
The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2023 Afghanistan beat Pakistan by 8 wickets – here are some of greatest upsets in Cricket World Cup history The Cricket World Cup has witnessed some of the greatest and most astonishing victories in the history of the sport
Al Jazeera · Oct 22, 2023 Zimbabwe struggles to contain spread of cholera outbreak The government has announced measures to contain the disease’s spread, which has infected 5,000 people since February.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2023 Zimbabwe women’s football coach in custody after indecent assault claim Shadreck Mlauzi has been remanded in police custody after being accused of indecent assault against a female member of staff during a tournament
Al Jazeera · Oct 17, 2023 Grief in Zimbabwe over missing miners as government halts rescue mission The abandonment of the rescue mission by the Zimbabwe government has angered grieving relatives of the missing miners.