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Zimbabwe just introduced a game-changing maize variety that can survive droughts and disease while delivering bigger harvests. The breakthrough is part of a nationwide push to help farmers thrive despite increasingly unpredictable weather.
White Ferns captain Melie Kerr claimed a stunning hat-trick as New Zealand swept all six matches against Zimbabwe, winning the final ODI by 200 runs in Dunedin. The dominant series offers valuable international experience for Zimbabwe as they continue building their women's cricket program.
Zimbabwe is taking steps to end period poverty that forces thousands of girls to miss school each year. New policies could make sanitary products free or affordable while expanding health support for young women.
Zimbabwe is doubling down on agricultural research to tackle climate change, soil infertility, and crop diseases threatening food security. The government is partnering with private companies to develop farming solutions that work.
Zimbabwe just fast-tracked a ban on raw mineral exports, choosing to process lithium domestically so future generations inherit prosperity instead of empty mines. Vice President Constantino Chiwenga says the shift will transform rural areas into industrial hubs while protecting the environment.
Nearly 4,300 prisoners in Zimbabwe are walking free after the president granted clemency to vulnerable and reformed inmates. The release marks a major shift toward restorative justice in the country's prison system.
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Five years after a player begged for shoe sponsors on social media, Zimbabwe's cricket team just beat Australia and reached the World Cup Super Eight. Their rise from political chaos to competitive powerhouse shows how cricket's playing field is finally leveling.
African nations are standing firm on protecting their health data, and the continent's top health agency is supporting their right to say no to deals that compromise sovereignty. Zimbabwe and Zambia rejected US health agreements worth over $1.3 billion combined over transparency concerns.
Defending champions India delivered a dominant 72-run victory over Zimbabwe in Chennai, keeping their T20 World Cup semi-final hopes burning bright. The win eliminates Zimbabwe from the tournament while giving India's title defense new momentum.
At just 22, Brian Bennett blazed through India's bowling lineup with an electrifying 97-run performance, showcasing Zimbabwe's rising cricket talent on the world stage. His incredible knock marked a personal best and highlighted his country's first-ever Super 8 appearance at the T20 World Cup.
India's cricket team just rewrote their own history books, posting their highest-ever T20 World Cup score and keeping their tournament dreams alive. The 72-run victory over Zimbabwe in Chennai showed what happens when underdogs refuse to give up.
India thrilled a packed Chennai stadium with an explosive batting display, smashing 256 runs to secure a commanding 72-run victory over Zimbabwe in the T20 World Cup. The defending champions showed why they're the team to beat with a performance that had fans roaring from start to finish.
After political turmoil and $27 million in debt nearly destroyed their cricket program, Zimbabwe just shocked the world by defeating Australia and Sri Lanka to top their World Cup group. It's a comeback two decades in the making.
A Florida zoo team traveled to Zimbabwe and used "ridiculous" training techniques to save a wild rhino from going blind. Within two weeks, they taught the 4,000-pound animal to trust humans enough to accept eye drops for a parasitic infection.
After decades of deadly crocodile attacks claimed 40-50 fishermen yearly on Zimbabwe's Lake Kariba, floating fish cages are eliminating the danger while protecting endangered species. The innovation gives 171 fishing families safer livelihoods and a hopeful future.
Zimbabwean teenage athletes are preparing for the 2024 Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, the first Olympic event ever hosted on African soil. The historic Games represent a breakthrough moment for young African athletes competing close to home.
A revolutionary HIV prevention shot that only requires two doses per year is coming to 271,000 people in Zimbabwe, backed by US support that could prevent more than 9,000 new infections. The groundbreaking injection removes daily pill barriers and offers a new path toward an AIDS-free generation.
Zimbabwe is transforming its healthcare system by hiring 15,000 village health workers who were previously paid by NGOs, tripling their salaries in the process. The move aims to strengthen rural healthcare while ending dependence on unpredictable donor funding.
Zimbabwe's cricket team shocked the world by defeating powerhouses Australia and Sri Lanka at the T20 World Cup, earning their first Super Eights spot in years. Captain Sikandar Raza says his team is ready to surprise again against India, West Indies, and South Africa.
Zimbabwe beat co-host Sri Lanka by six wickets to finish unbeaten atop their T20 World Cup group. The African underdogs are the only Super Eight team that qualified through a continental tournament.
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