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With no cases of Covid-19, a Zimbabwe informal settlement’s residents are more concerned about making ends meet – and their imminent eviction
Tanzanian president John Magufuli’s death came after weeks of denial, but reporting on the fitness of African leaders can be perilous for journalists
Kembo Mohadi resigned this week after allegedly conducting not one but two extramarital affairs while in office
Sibusiso Moyo, the third Zimbabwean minister to die from the virus, was a potential successor to the president
The South African variant of the virus is ‘clinically present’, while a lockdown tries to limit new infections
Many of them end up in Chikurubi prison where the cells are cold, the blankets are filthy and the toilets are in the crowded cells
Tawanda Muchehiwa is one of dozens of Zimbabweans who have been kidnapped and tortured by unidentified armed men
Emmerson Mnangagwa has accused ‘dark forces’ of destabilising the country
Campaigners urge Zimbabweans to unfollow the president on Twitter
For now, residents of Harare have more immediate worries
Even the better off have had to find ways to manage in the shattered economy
Doctors warn of ‘silent genocide’ as strike enters tenth week
A brutal crackdown has left critics of the government fearing for their lives and afraid to speak out
Former Zimbabwean Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko says he is afraid of being abducted and poisoned by state agents
Decision is meant to stabilise the economy — but analysts are not convinced
Further turmoil in store as the economic crisis worsens and unions contemplate strike action
The brutal campaign, spearheaded by soldiers, is part of a vicious response by the state to last week’s protests that rocked the country
Experts say the harsh reaction is a symptom of a bankrupt and desperate government
The protests began on Monday after President Emmerson Mnangagwa had announced a hike in fuel prices by up to 150%
Motlanthe commission of inquiry into the post-election violence in Zimbabwe blames ‘overwhelmed’ army and police
