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Zimbabwe launches second satellite, ZIMSAT-2

Zimbabwe launches second satellite, ZIMSAT-2

Zimbabwe says the satellite's primary mission is to monitor crop health by using its advanced imaging technology to identify nutrient deficiencies.

Zimbabwe identifies over 500 recipients of farm seizure compensation

Zimbabwe identifies over 500 recipients of farm seizure compensation

The Zimbabwean government has identified more than 500 recipients of compensation after their lands were forcibly taken in the early 2000s.

Millions in Southern Africa facing 'dire' food crisis

Millions in Southern Africa facing 'dire' food crisis

Millions of people in Southern Africa are facing the worst food crisis in decades, the World Food Programme (WFP) said on Tuesday.

Zimbabwe reports its first two cases of mpox

Zimbabwe reports its first two cases of mpox

Zimbabwe has confirmed its first two cases of mpox, with the government saying it was detected on people who had entered the country from neighbouring nations.

Zimbabwe compensates foreign farmers for Mugabe-era losses

Zimbabwe compensates foreign farmers for Mugabe-era losses

The farmers to be compensated lost their farmlands during a reform programme by former President Robert Mugabe.

Zimbabwe president vows to protect ZiG from crashing

Zimbabwe president vows to protect ZiG from crashing

Emmerson Mnangagwa, the president of Zimbabwe, has vowed to protect the country's new currency ZiG from collapsing.

Zimbabwe gold-backed currency slumps over 40%

Zimbabwe gold-backed currency slumps over 40%

The ZiG, which stands for Zimbabwe Gold, is the country's sixth attempt at a stable currency in 15 years after a period of hyperinflation.

Zimbabwe opposition leader denied bail

Zimbabwe opposition leader denied bail

Jameson Timba, Zimbabwe's opposition leader who has been in custody for 14 weeks, has been denied bail.

Rwanda donates food to Zimbabwe to tackle drought

Rwanda donates food to Zimbabwe to tackle drought

This gesture comes after President Mnangagwa declared the 2023–24 summer cropping season a state of disaster due to the drought.

Zimbabwe's ZiG currency faces challenging times

Zimbabwe's ZiG currency faces challenging times

Zimbabwe's new currency, the ZiG, is facing challenging times amid worrying depreciation against the US dollar.

Wildlife cull: Why Namibia-Zimbabwe's move is a wild gamble

Wildlife cull: Why Namibia-Zimbabwe's move is a wild gamble

Namibia and Zimbabwe's decision to cull wildlife to feed hungry families caught in the vicious cycle of Southern Africa's worst drought in decades has led to an outcry among conservationists, who fear the move could prove counterproductive.

Zimbabwe defends killing of elephants to feed people facing drought

Zimbabwe defends killing of elephants to feed people facing drought

Zimbabwe has approximately 84,000 elephants and says those targeted in the cull will be a "drop in the ocean".