A Harvest for Hunger in Rural Zimbabwe

CHIMANIMANI, ZIMBABWE — Smart Makuyana braves the hot summer temperatures as he wobbles along the 3-kilometer distance (a little under 2 miles) toward the house of...

Zimbabwe Authorities Detain Suspects Indefinitely, Despite Laws

HARARE, ZIMBABWE — One winter night in June 2022, Lynet Mhizha’s husband, Clever Kapange, failed to...

Pandora’s Lunchbox: How School Fees Embody the Chaos of Zimbabwe’s Currency System

MUTARE, ZIMBABWE — Mary Mlambo’s daughters were looking forward to the second-term reopening of Zimbabwe’s schools...

A Teacher Exodus Threatens the Future of Zimbabwe’s Education System

The country’s economic turmoil has led thousands of teachers to quit. Students don’t have that option....

A Government Crack Down is Looming, but Zimbabweans Still Flock to Online Thrift Shops

COVID-19 lockdowns prompted many businesses to move online. For shops selling secondhand clothes that were smuggled...

Push for Gold Leaves a Toxic Legacy

Mercury exposure can be deadly. So why are gold miners in Zimbabwe using the dangerous chemical...

There’s No Place Like Home, and Harare Has Too Few

As Harare’s housing shortage deepens, many Zimbabweans make do in squalid conditions or informal settlements. And...

New Water Policy Brings Less Sharing, More Spying

The government says the switch to a prepaid system improves payment collections and water conservation. Residents...

When Migrants Vanish: Families Quietly Endure Uncertainty

Zimbabweans cling to hope even after years of silence from loved ones who have disappeared across...

Policy Threatens to Upend Lives of Immigrants in South Africa

Zimbabweans living in South Africa may need to leave under new rules that also could spur...

Skyrocketing Fuel Prices Drain Taxi Industry

The pandemic slashed drivers' revenues. The Russia-Ukraine war adds to their financial woes. And the U.S....

His Political Playbook Worked Elsewhere. Can He Win Here?

Backers of the opposition's presidential candidate see hope in upstart victories in Malawi and Zambia. But...

Peer Counselors Help Young People Live With HIV

Lifetime antiretroviral regimens are especially difficult for adolescents and young adults. Programs designed for their age...

Vendors Fear Loss of Culture as Hotels Dominate Souvenir Sales

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