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Starving Zimbabweans to feed on overpopulating elephants

In the wake of chronic food shortages and starvation necessitated by El Nino induced drought countrywide, several communities in Zimbabwe are set to benefit from culled elephants during a government organised scheme to decongest the parade…

Published: 13 Sep 2024 at 07:09hrs | 576 | by Gideon Madzikatidze

Over 4 million face starvation

OVER 4 million Zimbabweans are facing starvation while the number of food-insecure is set to rise to 8,6 million, about 60% of the population by year-end due to the combined effects of drought, economic recession and the COVID-19 pandemic.…

Published: 04 Dec 2020 at 06:30hrs | | by Staff reporter

Starvation to hit Zimbabwe

Food security is a matter of strategic national importance. Issues of food security affect us all regardless of colour, Creed and political affiliation.  The issue of food security caused migration from the days of our forefathers and…

Published: 02 Sep 2019 at 09:42hrs | | by Nicholas Ncube

Matebeleland South has highest child starvation rates

ONLY 36 percent of nursing mothers from Gwanda district adhere to exclusive breastfeeding for their new born babies amid reports that Matebeleland South province has the country's highest starvation rates affecting children under five. Exc…

Published: 11 Jul 2019 at 07:20hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Mugabe, allies organised starvation during Gukurahundi

This paper explores an episode of state-perpetrated extreme mass violence and atrocities in south-west Zimbabwe in the 1980s, with specific focus on Matabeleland South between February and April 1984, in what can be termed the second phase…

Published: 24 Jun 2018 at 16:16hrs | | by Hazel Cameron

Politics of Starvation and Decay: Zimbabwe and the Year Behind (2015) and Beyond (2016)

No doubt, Zimbabwe has emerged much poorer than before based on the politics of insensitivity, self-aggrandizement, decay and poverty in collective good will of leadership. In 1980, Zimbabwe obtained political independence and buried 'free…

Published: 30 Dec 2015 at 06:14hrs | 2 | by Andrew M Manyevere

Tackling the evil of famine in the Horn of Africa

Images of starving Somalis have shaken the conscience of the world: stomachs flattened by hunger, sagging flesh and noses dripping in mucus, fed on by opportunistic toilet flies. And death is lurking. This is the picture of many of the liv…

Published: 16 Sep 2011 at 19:14hrs | 1 | by Kingsley Ighobor

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Search / Starvation

Starving Zimbabweans to feed on overpopulating elephants

Over 4 million face starvation

Starvation to hit Zimbabwe

Matebeleland South has highest child starvation rates

Mugabe, allies organised starvation during Gukurahundi

Politics of Starvation and Decay: Zimbabwe and the Year Behind (2015) and Beyond (2016)

Tackling the evil of famine in the Horn of Africa

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