The Latest Breaking News from Zimbabwe

Cases are rising in many parts of the country and critics are blaming chronic water shortages and poor sanitation systems

On March 24, 2021, Islamist extremists attacked Palma in northern Mozambique, near a TotalEnergies LNG facility. Over 1,000 people were killed and survivors fled to a nearby resort. Survivors say TotalEnergies should have had better escape protocols in place. Also in this edition: Tunisians express their support for Palestinians. Finally,…

An estimated 800,000 people work as domestic workers in South Africa. Most are black women from marginalised backgrounds. It’s therefore not surprising that the bulk of the literature about domestic work focuses on females performing cleaning, cooking and care work. What’s missing in debates about domestic workers’ job-related experiences and…

Zimbabwe has recorded 100 suspected deaths from cholera and more than 5,000 possible cases since late last month

Zimbabwe’s main opposition party has boycotted President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s first State of the Nation Address since disputed elections in August

Around the world, natural history museums hold a treasure trove of knowledge about Earth’s animals. But much of the precious information is sealed off to genetic scientists because formalin, the chemical often used to preserve specimens, damages DNA and makes sequences hard to recover.

Indian billionaire Harpal Randhawa and son killed in plane crash near Zimbabwe diamond mine; 6 dead, incl. 4 foreigners; plane experienced technical fault; RioZim-owned aircraft en route from Harare to Murowa diamond mine; local community and law enforcement managing aftermath.

Zimbabwe's vice president says the death toll from a shaft collapse at a disused gold mine could rise to 13

Hyderabad Cricket Association will host a World Cup match after a gap of 27 years. The last World Cup match in the city was when West Indies took on Zimbabwe at the floodlit Lal Bahadur Stadium.

China has big ambitions in Africa. Between 2000 and 2020, the economic superpower loaned African governments US$159 billion to build railroads, highways, stadiums and bridges.

Siziba is just one of a number of opposition politicians and activists who have been arrested and charged with various offences since President Emmerson Mnangagwa