As the effects of a devastating drought take hold in Zimbabwe, rural residents must also contend with fewer aid deliveries amid the Trump administration's sudden cuts to foreign humanitarian programs.

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Today, Africa Daily’s Mpho Lakaje focuses on Zimbabwe, one of several southern African countries recently hit by a prolonged drought. Seven million people are now desperate for food assistance.

While the 1992 drought is infamous, remembered as one of the worst in the country's - if not Southern African - history, Zimbabwe's story with droughts is much broader. Over the 80 years from the ...

Farmer Simon Manguri picks fall armyworm off his maize crops in Rushinga, Zimbabwe, Feb. 18, 2025. Farai Shawn Matiashe/Thomson Reuters FoundationFarmer Simon Manguri picks fall armyworm off his maize ...

For 56-year-old Ranganai Shonhiwa, a smallholder farmer from Murehwa district in Zimbabwe, maize is life. This vital crop not ...

Farmers in Zimbabwe are facing a spike in an invasive caterpillar, the fall armyworm. The species surges in dry conditions, and Zimbabwe is emerging from a drought. Host Carolyn Beeler speaks with ...

Officials in Zimbabwe say five children were killed after a dam collapsed in eastern Zimbabwe. Rescuers were searching for two others who were reported missing.

Africa Daily’s Mpho Lakaje focuses on Zimbabwe, one of several southern African countries recently hit by a prolonged drought. Seven million people are now desperate for food assistance.

The sudden move came despite an El Niño induced drought causing Lesotho, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Namibia to declare national disasters in 2024. The WFP was already short on funding, having ...