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Where families struggle to cultivate crops on shrinking plots, the baobab is increasingly seen as a competitor vying for space and nutrients.
It is not enough to merely send street children home to their families: everyone involved needs sustained support.
Korekore people in the Rushinga district have not wavered in their beliefs about and ways of healing mental illnesses.
A public figure who appeared often on TV and radio, Pathisa Nyathi celebrated the history and culture of Zimbabwe’s marginalised Ndebele people.
Societal challenges may be national or global in scale, but need local knowledge and local partnerships to solve at the local level.
To stabilise the new currency the government must address its habit of printing money, overspending on its budgets and failing to expand the economy.
Climate change disrupts community stability, especially when it leads to food shortages and displacement. Governments must work with communities to set up policies to prevent this.
Upper chambers in some African parliaments have been used to weaken opposition groups.
What outsiders might view as wasted time (betting on sports) is actually being used productively to prepare for the future.
Mambo’s Chicken regularly uses chicken breasts and thighs to objectify women. What does that say about men?
The drought is driven by El Niño, an unusual warming of surface waters in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean that shifts weather patterns.
Climate and weather play a large role in people’s leisure travel decisions.
Echoes of Southern African Independence is an audio archive project that brings history alive in a fresh and unique way.
The southern African wildlife economy is socially and environmentally unsustainable.
Liberation was meant to deliver significant change, for the better. But South Africa and Namibia show that the new elites that took power exercised it for their own benefit.
Musankwa is only the fourth dinosaur to be named from Zimbabwe.
These social media posts aren’t just for fun – they’re a way to fight back against discrimination and show the world that queer love is powerful and important.
Africa hosts substantial reserves of critical minerals.
Sweet sorghum has multipurpose post-harvest uses. It can produce grains, animal feed and sugary juice, making it unique among crops.
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