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Privilege Musvanhiri

Privilege covers current affairs stories in Southern Africa and contributes to the environment TV magazine Eco Africa, news and The 77 Percent.

Privilege is curious about solution-based stories, whether he reports about communities, nature, or politics.

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Featured stories by Privilege Musvanhiri

A person in a hat in a field of dry crops

Severe drought in Zimbabwe threatens millions with hunger

The World Food Program has said it might not be able to assist families in Zimbabwe facing food insecurity.
Food SecurityMarch 26, 202401:37 min
Supporters of President Emmesron Mnangagwa during a campaign event in Harare

Zimbabwe election: Any hope for democratic change?

President Emmerson Mnangagwa is expected to be reelected next week with a weak opposition failing to defeat his regime.
PoliticsAugust 23, 2023
A woman casts her ballot at a polling station in Harare, Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwe: Young voters register for elections

With Zimbabwe's elections five months away, ongoing registration is attracting first-time voters.
PoliticsMarch 27, 2023
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Stories by Privilege Musvanhiri

A farmer holds dried out corn in his hands

Drought devastates Zimbabwe's crops

Drought devastates Zimbabwe's crops

The drought sweeping across southern Africa has wiped out 80% of Zimbabwe's crops, with many fearing the months ahead.
Food SecurityApril 13, 202402:35 min
A person walks through a field of dried out crops

Zimbabwe declares drought-induced state of disaster

Zimbabwe declares drought-induced state of disaster

A crippling drought has disrupted 80% of planted crops, leaving Zimbabwe's farmers in dire straits.
Nature and EnvironmentApril 7, 202401:16 min
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Russian President Vladimir Putin

Do Russian grains feed Africa or fuel influence?

Do Russian grains feed Africa or fuel influence?

Observers say the grain donated by Russia during Zimbabwe's devastating drought isn't purely humanitarian.
PoliticsMarch 21, 2024
Women in Zimbabwe holding up public-service posters highlighting the dangers of cholera

Southern Africa's cholera outbreak is a multinational fight

Southern Africa's cholera outbreak is a multinational fight

A deadly cholera outbreak has left thousands infected and hundreds dead in Zimbabwe, Malawi, Mozambique and beyond.
HealthFebruary 8, 2024
Simbabwe Elefantensterben durch Dürre

Zimbabwe: Climate change kills scores of elephants

Zimbabwe: Climate change kills scores of elephants

As weather forecasters predict drought across Southern Africa, elephants face serious risks — including death.
Nature and EnvironmentJanuary 18, 202401:39 min
A medical worker helping a person who is laying on a camp bed in a tent

Zimbabwe battles cholera outbreak

Zimbabwe battles cholera outbreak

A struggling public health sector has made it worse, and authorities are appealing for local and international support.
HealthNovember 20, 202301:28 min
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