As climate change pushes plant species to new areas, an invasive plant—vernonanthura polyanthes, commonly known as Bee plant—is aggressively invading Zimbabwe’s once pristine Eastern Highlands, ...
MUTARE, Zimbabwe, Aug 27 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - In the eastern highlands of Manicaland province, crudely built wood, mud, and thatch hovels cling perilously to the mountainsides. Sign up here.
These climate migrants, tarred as squatters or illegal settlers by local environmentalists, are clearing large swaths of ...
Stephen Chihota cannot hide his joy as he strolls his 2-hectare farm. “We’re expecting a good harvest of maize and cotton this season,” Chihota says, beaming. He is a new settler in a mushrooming ...
With help from Nespresso, a Zimbabwean coffee resurgence changes the lives of farmers, their children, and the communities they live in. Jesca Kangai, 35, lives in Pangeti village in the Mutasa ...
Zimbabwe was recently named the “world’s best country to visit in 2025” by Forbes. While the Zimbabwean government has credited President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s leadership for this recognition, the ...
Climate change will force tens of millions of people in sub-Saharan Africa to migrate by 2050. In Zimbabwe, it's already started. Julius Mutero has harvested virtually nothing in the past six years.
CHIPINGE, Zimbabwe (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Several rivers pass from Zimbabwe's lush Eastern highlands through the lowlands of drought-hit Chipinge, Mutare and Chimanimani districts. But while ...