The Latest Breaking News on Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe’s girl footballers kick back against teen pregnancy

In a country where being a teenage girl can be dangerous, the football club Street Set is helping girls to…

Evening Standard

Man escaping elephant stampede is savaged by crocodile and has leg and arm bitten off

The father-of-three had entered the river in Zimbabwe and tried to swim across it while fleeing from five elephants, only…

Daily Mirror

Neglected underground coal fires threaten lives of Zimbabweans

Residents of the Hwange area are living in fear after state-run mining company’s failure to put out raging blazes.

Al Jazeera

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The Booker Prize 2022 shortlist: a reading guide

A blistering critique of White America, a devastating novella set in Ireland, and a Zimbabwean Animal Farm for the 21st…

ABC News

Indian visa nightmare wrecks holiday plans for thousands

Exclusive: Online visas for holidays in India are available for nationals of 156 eligible countries from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe –…

The Independent UK

Tsitsi Dangarembga on Zimbabwe: ‘Every time we say it can’t get any worse, it does’

After her peaceful activism led to a conviction for promoting violence, Zimbabwe’s most distinguished novelist contemplates the possibility of a…

The Guardian - UK

Zimbabwean author Tsitsi Dangarembga found guilty of inciting violence

Novelist given suspended sentence after staging peaceful protest calling for political reform

The Guardian - UK

Zimbabwe prize-winning novelist gets suspended sentence, fine over protest

Prize-winning Zimbabwean novelist and filmmaker Tsitsi Dangarembga was found guilty of staging an anti-government protest and received a six-month suspended…

Reuters

Author Dangarembga found guilty in Zimbabwe rights protest

World-renowned author Tsitsi Dangarembga has been found guilty of promoting public violence in her home country of Zimbabwe for participating…

The Independent UK

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India, Zimbabwe review ties, exchange views on global developments

The two sides undertook a comprehensive review of bilateral relations and expressed their desire to further advance these relations for…

Livemint

The wildlife sanctuary bringing rhinos back from the brink

Rhinos were poached to near extinction in Zimbabwe. Now a private wildlife park is re-introducing them to places they haven't…

ABC News

Satirist Munya Chawawa on race, being an unlikely heartthrob and why he’d never mock the Queen

The British-Zimbabwean comedian found social media superstardom on Instagram with his politically-sharp satirical skits. A million followers later, he’s breaking…

Evening Standard

Bangladesh, Ireland qualify for 2023 Women's T20 World Cup

Bangladesh completed a 11-run win over Thailand and Ireland beat Zimbabwe by four runs in matches played at the Zayed…

The Hindu

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Jane Maguire stars as Irish book T20 World Cup place

Laura Delany held her nerve in a tension-packed final over in Abu Dhabi yesterday to help Ireland to a four-run…

Irish Independent

Mothers vaccinate children ‘at night and in secret’ as measles spreads in anti-vax sect

More than 700 children have died from measles in Zimbabwe, where the highly infectious disease has torn through unvaccinated congregations

The Telegraph

Fear grips undocumented foreign workers in South Africa

Johannesburg (AFP) - Zimbabwean domestic migrant worker Precious clocked in late for work, launched into her duties for a white…

AFP

Nigerian university lecturers challenge return-to-class order

In tonight's edition: University lecturers in Nigeria refuse to go back to class after being ordered to do so by…

France 24

Secret vaccinations help Zimbabwe mothers protect children

Church members in Zimbabwe are getting their children vaccinated against measles in secret amid a deadly outbreak

The Independent UK

Grand Designs: Neighbours, storms and maths errors jeopardise bid to create flint-box home on latest episode

Presenter Kevin McCloud describes the home design as a ‘rude awakening’ for its leafy Hertfordshire street

Evening Standard

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Zimbabwean bakers’ profits crumble amid Russia-Ukraine crisis

Zimbabwe’s bakers are losing staff and profits as Russian invasion of Ukraine disrupts global economy.

Al Jazeera

Queen's death revives memories both fond and bitter in Zimbabwe

A memorial service in Zimbabwe for Queen Elizabeth drew a handful of mourners on Thursday but some on the streets…

Reuters

WFP plans food relief for 700,000 Zimbabweans

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is planning a food relief programme targeting 700,000 people in Zimbabwe from October…

Reuters

McDonald happy with Australia's ODI depth

Back-to-back series wins over Zimbabwe and New Zealand have coach Andrew McDonald pleased with Australia's depth ahead of next year's…

AAP

Everyone wants a piece of David Pocock, the new independent senator challenging the Canberra culture

Once one of the greats of rugby union, David Pocock is now striding a different playing field. The former captain…

ABC News

Queen Elizabeth II and Africa: From an iconic dance in Ghana to friendship with Mandela

Elizabeth II maintained special ties with Britain’s former colonies and the members of the Commonwealth states in Africa. From the…

France 24