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Zimbabweans barking up the wrong tree with ‘silly’ English names

A prominent Zimbabwean illustrator and animator has embarked on a project to replace "silly" colonial-era names of trees with their native ones. Tafadzwa Tarumbwa wants names like sausage tree and monkey-orange, snot apple and African bubblegum, replaced with their names in Zimbabwe’s indigenous languages.

Radio France Internationale

The anti-apartheid fighter empowering women in South Africa

Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi went from the front lines of anti-racist activism to success in politics and business.

Al Jazeera

Researchers in State for reading IIT-Kanpur’s paper on fourth wave ‘with caution’

They are sceptical because the predictions are solely based on statistical models

The Hindu

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NoViolet Bulawayo: ‘I’m encouraged by this new generation that wants better’

The Booker-shortlisted author talks about Zimbabwe after Mugabe - and drawing on Orwell for her brilliant new political satire

The Guardian - UK

Zimbabwe: Teachers’ union and government in deadlock over wages

Economic woes worsened by COVID-19 pandemic and Russia-Ukraine war have led to a deadlock between teachers and gov’t.

Al Jazeera

Women's Cricket World Cup 2022: how South Africa fares on the world stage

In 2022 the role of hosting the Women’s Cricket World Cup went to New Zealand. The tournament, held every four years, began on 4 March, with the final scheduled for 3 April. Second ranked South Africa was the only African team to make it into the competition. Although Zimbabwe makes…

The Conversation

Women need to see themselves in politics. It’s the only way change will come to Zimbabwe

As a young woman in politics I’ve experienced prejudice – audiences ask about my marital status instead of my policies. But we must continue to step up for the next generation

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‘I was swallowed by a hippo that ripped off my arm and threw me around like a rag doll’

Paul Templer was working as a canoe safari guide in Zimbabwe, spending his days guiding tourists down the Zambezi River when the ordeal happened

Daily Mirror

‘I’m still going’: woman who fed thousands in Zimbabwe’s lockdown thinks bigger

Samantha Murozoki started cooking huge batches of food for hungry neighbours when Covid struck. Now she wants to help them look after themselves

The Guardian - UK

No dignity ‘in life and death’: Zimbabwe’s public mortuary crisis

Zimbabwe’s infrastructure is giving way at the seams, triggering a ripple effect for both the living and the dead.

Al Jazeera

‘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

The Guardian - UK

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

Over the past few years, allegations of abuse have been reported from a number of countries and there is a sense that this is just the beginning

The Guardian - UK

Trócaire Lent appeal launched with help of Carl Frampton

"Donations are being doubled by the government through UK Aid Match, meaning even greater impact"

Belfast Live

Kenya and Zimbabwe have been suspended from world football: what happens next

Kenya and Zimbabwe have both been suspended by the world’s football governing body, FIFA, owing to government interference in the operations of the national football federations. Nairobi and Harare dissolved their federations late last year and replaced them with government-appointed officials. The suspension, overshadowed for now by Russia’s dramatic banishment…

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The Independent UK

Zimbabwe: 1 dead after clashes at opposition party rally

Police say one person has died and several others were injured at an opposition party rally in Zimbabwe

The Independent UK

Ex-US soldier fined for trying to take gun on plane

A retired U.S. Army soldier has been fined $400 and given a suspended 36-month jail sentence for attempting to carry a gun and ammunition onto a plane in Zimbabwe

Evening Standard

The Zimbabwean sculptor shaping Covid messages through art

“This vaccine is for humanity”: David Ngwerume wants to inspire through his stunning artworks

The Guardian - UK

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

Government sets deadline for 135,000 teachers to end pay strike, ignoring court order, after year of school closures due to Covid

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The Independent UK

Thousands hail Zimbabwe opposition leader at new party rally

Zimbabwe’s leading opposition figure Nelson Chamisa drew thousands of cheering supporters on Sunday to his first political rally since forming a new party weeks ago, as the country gears for elections that have been postponed due to COVID-19

The Independent UK

Zimbabwe grapples with substance abuse problems in pandemic

In Zimbabwe, the COVID-19 pandemic has driven up mental health problems caused by substance abuse

Daily Record

Hamilton Striker's Journey from Zimbabwe to AFCON - Lanarkshire Live Sport Podcast #13

The Hamilton and Zimbabwe forward is the guest on the 13th episode of the Lanarkshire Live Sport Podcast.

Daily Mirror

Charles Yohane dead: Ex-Zimbabwe star, 48, 'shot and killed by carjackers'

Yohane was once a regular for the Zimbabwe national team and represented them at major tournaments but was tragically killed while working as a taxi driver in South Africa

The Independent UK

Zimbabwe to stop paying unvaccinated government workers

Zimbabwe’s government says it will stop paying salaries of staff who are unvaccinated against COVID-19, while ordering those who have received jabs to report for work at their offices “with immediate effect,” after more than a year of most government employees working from home

Chronicle Live

Gang of fraudsters stole rural County Durham residents' post to obtain their identities

The five men, some of whom are refugees from Zimbabwe, stole post and got hold of personal details

Al Jazeera

Climate change forcing Zimbabwean girls into sex work

As climate change continues to devastate rural areas, young women are moving to urban centres – and into prostitution.

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