BY MARKO PHIRI At a small, unregulated border crossing between Zimbabwe and Botswana, 43-year-old Juliet Moheng* has become a regular presence, if not an oddity. Using...
BY JOSEPH COTTERIL In Zimbabwe’s Shona language, ‘kuvimba’ can mean trust or having faith. It is a great name for a state-owned custodian charged with protecting...
BY NITA BHALLA AND FARAI SHAWN MATIASHE NAIROBI/MUTARE – Kenyan sex worker Elizabeth Otieno shudders each time her cellphone buzzes with a new notification. The device...
BY NYASHA CHINGONO It is 7pm and inside the shebeen, or unlicensed bar, in Harare, men and women clutch small bottles of “whisky” and talk animatedly...
BY FARAI MATAISHE It is mid-morning in Binga district, on the shores of the Zambezi River, and the sun is already scorching. Takuchinchi Munsaka of the...