‘These are our local heroes’: the artist painting murals of hope in a Zimbabwe township

Basil Matsika hopes his joyful murals of Mbare’s music and sports stars will inspire others to look beyond the area’s poverty and crime...

From Afghanistan to Zimbabwe: sexual abuse allegations in football around the world

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Zimbabwe’s striking teachers told to return to work or lose their jobs

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Desperate Zimbabweans risk police or crocodiles in bid to reach South Africa

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My dying grandmother’s pain inspired me to challenge Zimbabwe’s pharmacy system

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‘I wanted my art to resonate’: The Zimbabwean sculptor responding to Covid with creativity

When the pandemic hit, David Ngwerume began creating pieces to inspire and raise awareness. Now, one...

Zimbabwe FA and Fifa accused of ‘silence’ over sexual harassment claims

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Hope and pride: Zimbabweans put the country on the map in world of wine

After rising to the top of a white-dominated industry, a new generation of Zimbabweans are bringing...

Freelance Reporter for The New York Times Is Put on Trial in Zimbabwe

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‘They want to remove us and take the rock’, say Zimbabweans living near Chinese-owned mines

As companies extract wealth, villagers say they see little benefit and are instead exploited in quarries,...

Barbarians match called off 90 minutes before kick-off due to Covid cases

Saturday’s match between the Barbarians and Samoa was called off 90 minutes before kick-off, while the...

Dirty dollars: how tattered US notes became the latest street hustle in Zimbabwe

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‘We are protected by prayers’: the sects hampering southern Africa’s vaccine rollout

With millions of followers, the stance of some Apostolic church leaders threatens to undermine fight against...

Zimbabwe’s older people: the pandemic’s silent victims

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