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A hospital corridor leads to the mortuary at Parirenyatwa Hospital. Zimbabwe’s public health system faces a severe shortage ...
US aid helped save and sustain lives, but failed to build lasting prosperity. Now, the money’s gone. Can Zimbabwe become self ...
The country’s move to root out corruption has spawned a market for backdoor complaints, often over petty grudges. It’s ...
Violence and road blockages have made it impossible to transport people and vital supplies to medical facilities.
Harare spends 12 times its income raiding illegal street vendors. Local residents say the money would be better spent ...
US aid helped save and sustain lives, but failed to build lasting prosperity. Now, the money’s gone. Can Zimbabwe become self-sufficient, or will it turn to China?
Christians say the dormant law, first passed in the 1970s, targets their faith. Those trying to revive it say it is essential ...
An analysis by Harare Wetlands Trust, using field surveys and Google Earth imagery, found that wetlands across Harare ...
Politicians throughout India give cash, indefinitely, to women who vote for them, but it's not clear whether their state budgets can keep it up. MUMBAI, INDIA — Ruhi Khan shares a one-room apartment ...
Across India, politicians promise that, if they win their elections, women under a certain income threshold in their states will get cash payouts, indefinitely. BENGALURU, INDIA — Sumathi Muniswamy, ...
Some women say cash transfer schemes are paternalistic. Others say they're the only way to get the money they need. BENGALURU, INDIA — Lata. G. shouldered the responsibilities of her marital home and ...