Articles in the “africa” category

Zimbabwe inflation: -1.1 percent

Posted 2 months ago

We’re going down. Or up.

A Wound in the Heart of Africa

Posted 3 months ago

Not enough people know what’s happening here. The people, the animals, the Earth — they’re all dying and have been for a decade.

No Line On the Horizon

Posted 5 months ago

U2’s head-spinning 12th studio album, takes new experimental tangents and redefines the band yet again

Video: Zim’s food crisis

Posted 5 months ago

From the Al Jazeera television network:
Aid agencies warn that more people in Zimbabwe people will have to rely on food handouts as an acute shortage of food persists.

Mugabe Foe Sworn In as Zimbabwe Prime Minister

Posted 5 months ago

Big-ish news out of Zim:
After months of violence, negotiation, pressure and reluctant compromise, opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai was sworn in on Wednesday as the prime minister of a government in which his nemesis, President Robert G. Mugabe, still dominates the repressive state security forces.