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Zimbabwe measles outbreak blamed on sect gatherings kills 157 children

A measles outbreak in Zimbabwe has killed 157 children with the death toll nearly doubling in just under a week, the information minister said on Tuesday.

Reuters

If youngsters reach out to me, I am there to answer their queries: Dhawan

Shikhar Dhawan said he is rather happy that skipper Rahul will get the much-needed game time ahead of the all-important Asia Cup

The Hindu

Being called up for the Indian team is a dream-come-true: Shahbaz Ahmed

The all-rounder has been named Washington Sunder’s replacement for the series against Zimbabwe

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Brits watch in horror as two fishermen attacked on boat by savage hippo

A British tourist captured the moment a canoe with two fishermen in it was attacked by an angry hippo in Zimbabwe. The Zambezi river is a known hippo hotspot popular with tourists

Daily Mirror

India tour of Zimbabwe | Shahbaz Ahmed gets maiden India call-up, replaces injured Washington Sundar

New Delhi All-rounder Shahbaz Ahmed on August 16 received his maiden India call-up as he replaced an

The Hindu

England Test players in their forties unlikely in future, claims James Anderson

Anderson made his debut against Zimbabwe in May 2003 and has gone on to claim 657 wickets in 172 Tests.

The Independent UK

Drought is driving elephants closer to people. The consequences can be deadly

Zimbabwe's elephant population is growing, but climate change makes rainfall unpredictable. Animals travel farther in search of water now and often end up clashing with villagers for scarce resources

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Zimbabwe blames measles surge on sect gatherings after 80 children die

A measles outbreak has killed 80 children in Zimbabwe since April, the ministry of health has said, blaming church sect gatherings for the surge.

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Black and Female by Tsitsi Dangarembga review – a woman’s defiant fight to write

The Zimbabwean author celebrates the act of artistic creation while exploring the colonial, racial and gender biases she has faced

The Guardian - UK

Blind Ambition review – inspiring documentary on first Zimbabwean wine-tasting team

This affectionate film follows the journey of four migrants from Zimbabwe who go on to become some of South Africa’s top sommeliers

The Guardian - UK

‘Electricity can go anytime here’: how Zimbabwe’s iron men ran out of steam

Livelihoods are on the line with outages of up to 17 hours a day as the country’s ageing power plants struggle to cope

The Guardian - UK

The devil went down to Gambia! The surprising history of African country music

When a Zimbabwean Twitter account posted images of wedding guests moonwalking to Kenny Rogers, many were surprised. But the ties between US country and Africa reach back to its commercial outset

The Guardian - UK

Pioneering art collection returns to Zimbabwe after 70 years

A compelling art exhibit, “The Stars Are Bright,” has opened at the National Gallery of Zimbabwe of paintings done in the 1940s and 1950s by young Black students at Cyrene Mission School, the first to teach art to Black students in what was then white minority-ruled Rhodesia

The Independent UK

Blind Ambition review – a fine vintage: four refugees become world-class sommeliers

Well-balanced documentary of four young men who escaped Zimbabwe’s crisis of 2008 to become entrants in France’s World Blind Wine Tasting Championships

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Zimbabwe vs Bangladesh LIVE: Cricket score and updates from Bangladesh in Zimbabwe 2022

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Zimbabwe chases down 291 to win ODI series over Bangladesh

The third and final ODI between Zimbabwe and Bangladesh is on Wednesday.

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New book on Mapungubwe Archive contests history of South African world heritage site

Mapungubwe is a world heritage site and national park located on the border between South Africa, Zimbabwe and Botswana. From about 1000 AD the settlement there developed into a major African state before being abandoned by the 1300s. Mapungubwe has been the subject of diverse scientific enquiry and archaeological research…

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Zimbabwe beats Bangladesh in ODI for first time since 2013

Zimbabwe chases down Bangladesh’s 304 target with 10 balls to spare in first ODI

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Impoverished Zimbabweans turn to scrap metal trade as inflation bites

Shepherd Chowe pushes a cart filled with tins, iron rods and other metallic objects down a dusty pathway in Hopley, a poor settlement about 15 km west of Zimbabwe's capital, Harare.

The Guardian - UK

Black and Female by Tsitsi Dangarembga review – a study in the power of words

The Zimbabwean writer and film-maker’s nonfiction debut weaves the personal and the political to arresting effect

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Zimbabwe electoral appointments spark controversy ahead of 2023

Electoral commission’s appointments of people related to party stalwarts has triggered fears of electoral malpractice.

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Zimbabwe vs Bangladesh LIVE: Cricket score and updates from Bangladesh in Zimbabwe 2022

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Zimbabwe vs India ODI series | Deepak Chahar and Washington Sundar make comeback

K.L. Rahul has been left out of the team as India plays three ODIs in Zimbabwe on August 18, 20 and 22.

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