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People queue for cooking gas in Harare, Zimbabwe, Sunday, March 29, 2020. PHOTO: AP“We are already ruined. What more harm can coronavirus do?” Irene Kampira asked as she sorted secondhand clothes at a bustling market in a poor suburb of Zimbabwe’s capital, Harare. People in one of the world’s most…

As Zimbabwe enters lockdown, people in the economically shattered country are forced to choose between daily survival and measures to protect themselves from the coronavirusBy FARAI MUTSAKA Associated PressMarch 30, 2020, 2:45 PM4 min readHARARE, Zimbabwe -- “We are already ruined. What more harm can coronavirus do?" Irene Kampira asked…

Criticism of the World Health Organization (WHO) for allowing the Chinese Communist Party to influence its behavior during the Wuhan virus epidemic is intensifying, coupled with calls for Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus to resign. A petition calling for Tedros’ resignation and Taiwan’s full membership in WHO reached 500,000 signatures on…

World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus won his 2017 election with China’s backing. Tedros is now providing cover for China’s propaganda campaign denying responsibility for the outbreak. Tedros praised China’s “transparency” and said China’s response to the virus was a model for other nations, though China tried to cover…

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Crisis-torn Zimbabwe is on the brink of “manmade starvation” with most households unable to obtain enough food to meet basic standards, a UN envoy has said. This comes 17 years after Robert Mugabe’s Zimbabwean government seized large swathes of land from white farmers in the country, triggering a rapid downturn in…

The coronavirus (COVID-19) has spread throughout the world, having infected more than 100,000 people and causing the deaths of more than 4,000. Officials in charge of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have rightly received plenty of criticism about how they’ve managed the outbreak, with…

Oppah MuchinguriZimbabwe’s defence minister has called the coronavirus pandemic a “punishment” of the US and Europe for imposing sanctions against members of the ruling regime over human rights abuses. Coronavirus has infected more than 150,000 people worldwide and killed almost 6,000 since it was first detected in China last December.…

Skip to comments. Zimbabwe Gives Land Back to White Farmers After Wrecking Economy yahoo.com ^ | 03/14/2020 | Godfrey Marawanyika and Antony Sguazzin Posted on 03/14/2020 1:48:00 PM PDT by devane617 Two decades after President Robert Mugabe wrecked Zimbabwe’s economy by urging black subsistence farmers to violently force white commercial…

Two decades after President Robert Mugabe wrecked Zimbabwe’s economy by urging black subsistence farmers to violently force white commercial farmers and their workers off their land, his successor has thrown in the towel.Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government has proposed settling all outstanding claims against it by farmers by offering them land.“The object…