Zimbabwe pull off huge shock to beat Australia at T20 World Cup
Zimbabwe bowl out a depleted Australia for 146 in 23-run win to humble one of the favourites for the 2026 T20 World Cup.
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US pauses most visa applications from Zimbabwe
The announcement marks the latest restriction imposed by the Trump administration on travellers from Africa.
A ‘payment plan’ for blood: Zimbabweans get in debt to pay for transfusions
Blood may be free in public hospitals, but low supplies leave Zimbabweans borrowing money to pay for private stocks.
African researchers could stop HIV but US aid cuts are in the way
Dozens of trials on HIV ground to a halt in February after US President Donald Trump abruptly pulled crucial funding.
White and Black farmers still bear the scars of Zimbabwe’s land grabs
How mishandling of land reform evicted many white farmers, ‘enriched elites’ and left Black Zimbabweans in poverty.
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Is Zimbabwe wooing Donald Trump by paying white farmers and ending tariffs?
Zimbabwe is the only country to have suspended tariffs on US imports so far.
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Amid Zimbabwe’s political crisis, hope and frustration brew
As president Mnangagwa faces pressure to resign, people say they are angry but fear protesting amid calls for change.
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The Zimbabwean singer who found fame in China – and obscurity at home
Jo Stak used to sing in Mandarin and get stopped by fans on the streets of Shanghai. That changed when he came home.
Zimbabwe must abandon Rhodesian style of governance
Replacing Mnangagwa with another corrupt elite will not deliver the change Zimbabweans demand and need.
Reverse reparations: Zimbabwe’s perfect trap, South Africa’s looming danger
Land reform is not a threat, but a demand for justice. The global community must treat it as such.
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Why is Zimbabwe’s President Mnangagwa facing pressure to resign?
An internal split in the ruling ZANU-PF party is driving fears of a possible coup attempt.
