Nelson Chamisa, leader of Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC), during a news conference in Harare, Zimbabwe after President Emmerson Mnangagwa won another five-year term in Aug. 23-24 2023 elections that international observers said were deeply flaw

Nelson Chamisa, leader of Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC), during a news conference in Harare, Zimbabwe after President Emmerson Mnangagwa won another five-year term in Aug. 23-24 2023 elections that international observers said were deeply flawed, and his main rival Chamisa rejected the outcome as a "sham" that didn't reflect the will of the people. - For Bloomberg

 CISM workers hunt for mosquito larvae in a swamp in Matutuine district in Maputo Province.  - For Science Journal

CISM workers hunt for mosquito larvae in a swamp in Matutuine district in Maputo Province. - For Science Journal

 Ilidio Sitoe, an insectary technician, at Centro de investigação de Saúde de Manhiça, Mozambique manually aspirates mosquitoes in preparation to conduct a bednet test for  mosquito resistance to the net.  - For Science Journal

Ilidio Sitoe, an insectary technician, at Centro de investigação de Saúde de Manhiça, Mozambique manually aspirates mosquitoes in preparation to conduct a bednet test for mosquito resistance to the net. - For Science Journal

 May 24, 2022 - Esnath rests as the rig sets sail for a night of fishing on the Zambezi River in Binga. -  For The Guardian UK

May 24, 2022 - Esnath rests as the rig sets sail for a night of fishing on the Zambezi River in Binga. - For The Guardian UK

 A portrait of Douglas Chikobvu (40) a nurse at Gweru Hospital in Zimbabwe's Midlands Province. Mr Chikobvu is contemplating relocating to a first world country to access better opportunities for his family. A global shortage of healthcare workers is

A portrait of Douglas Chikobvu (40) a nurse at Gweru Hospital in Zimbabwe's Midlands Province. Mr Chikobvu is contemplating relocating to a first world country to access better opportunities for his family. A global shortage of healthcare workers is setting off a bruising worldwide battle for talent, as rich countries raid other nations’ medical systems for staff to take care of their aging populations. The competition is helping countries like the U.S. and Australia replace some nurses who quit in record numbers during the pandemic. - For The Wall Street Journal

 Douglas Chikobvu (40) a nurse at Gweru Hospital in Zimbabwe's Midlands Province walks in Gweru town on his way to work from his home in Ascot Extention on Sunday July 30, 2023.  - For The Wall Street Journal

Douglas Chikobvu (40) a nurse at Gweru Hospital in Zimbabwe's Midlands Province walks in Gweru town on his way to work from his home in Ascot Extention on Sunday July 30, 2023. - For The Wall Street Journal

 Douglas Chikobvu (40) walks home after his shift at Gweru Hospital in Zimbabwe's Midlands Province on Sunday July 30, 2023. Mr Chikobvu is contemplating relocating to a first world country to access better opportunities for his family.  - For The Wa

Douglas Chikobvu (40) walks home after his shift at Gweru Hospital in Zimbabwe's Midlands Province on Sunday July 30, 2023. Mr Chikobvu is contemplating relocating to a first world country to access better opportunities for his family. - For The Wall Street Journal

 Douglas Chikobvu (40) takes a walk with his 4-year-old daughter Bethany in his neighborhood Ascot Extention in Zimbabwe's Midlands Province on Sunday July 30, 2023. Mr Chikobvu is contemplating relocating to a first world country to access better op

Douglas Chikobvu (40) takes a walk with his 4-year-old daughter Bethany in his neighborhood Ascot Extention in Zimbabwe's Midlands Province on Sunday July 30, 2023. Mr Chikobvu is contemplating relocating to a first world country to access better opportunities for his family. - For The Wall Street Journal

 May 24, 2022 - Jimmy, a crew member, and Captain Talent draw the anchor on the Zubo rig in preparation for a night of fishing on the Zambezi River in Binga, Zimbabwe. -  For The Guardian UK

May 24, 2022 - Jimmy, a crew member, and Captain Talent draw the anchor on the Zubo rig in preparation for a night of fishing on the Zambezi River in Binga, Zimbabwe. - For The Guardian UK

 May 25, 2022 - Captain Talent (L) and Jimmy, a crew member on the Zubo rig, lay out kapenta fish to sun dry after a night of fishing on the Zambezi River in Binga, Zimbabwe. -  For The Guardian UK

May 25, 2022 - Captain Talent (L) and Jimmy, a crew member on the Zubo rig, lay out kapenta fish to sun dry after a night of fishing on the Zambezi River in Binga, Zimbabwe. - For The Guardian UK

 May 25, 2022 - Rigs docked at Simatelele after a night of fishing kapenta on the Zambezi River in Binga, Zimbabwe. -  For The Guardian UK

May 25, 2022 - Rigs docked at Simatelele after a night of fishing kapenta on the Zambezi River in Binga, Zimbabwe. - For The Guardian UK

 January 15, 2021: Natsiraishe Maritsa poses for  a portrait at her family home in Epworth, Zimbabwe. Natsiraishe uses Taekwondo sessions to teach and empower young girls and teen mothers in her community to prevent early child marriages. About 34 pe

January 15, 2021: Natsiraishe Maritsa poses for a portrait at her family home in Epworth, Zimbabwe. Natsiraishe uses Taekwondo sessions to teach and empower young girls and teen mothers in her community to prevent early child marriages. About 34 percent of girls in Zimbabwe are married before they turn 18 while 5 percent are married before they turn 15. - For The Guardian UK

 January 17, 2021: Natsiraishe Maritsa goes through  taekwondo stretching drills with young children from community at her family home in Epworth, Zimbabwe.  - For The Guardian UK

January 17, 2021: Natsiraishe Maritsa goes through taekwondo stretching drills with young children from community at her family home in Epworth, Zimbabwe. - For The Guardian UK

 People wait in line for public transport to ferry them home after work. Under the current lockdown restrictions, only the government owned and run transport operator, Zimbabwe United Passengers Company (ZUPCO) is permitted to run to provide transpor

People wait in line for public transport to ferry them home after work. Under the current lockdown restrictions, only the government owned and run transport operator, Zimbabwe United Passengers Company (ZUPCO) is permitted to run to provide transport to essential workers. - For The Guardian UK

 Mairevei Mupombwa (41) stretches out her hand to a bus conductor in order for him to record her number in the bus queue. -  For The Guardian UK

Mairevei Mupombwa (41) stretches out her hand to a bus conductor in order for him to record her number in the bus queue. - For The Guardian UK

 Mairevei Mupombwa (R) sleeps while waiting in line at a bus station in her neighbourhood in Glen View 8, Harare. Mairevei, an essential worker working in a supermarket, leaves home at 4:30 am and walks to the bus stop 30 minutes away with her friend

Mairevei Mupombwa (R) sleeps while waiting in line at a bus station in her neighbourhood in Glen View 8, Harare. Mairevei, an essential worker working in a supermarket, leaves home at 4:30 am and walks to the bus stop 30 minutes away with her friend who also works in a supermarket. - For The Guardian UK

 Mairevei Mupombwa waits in line at a bus station in her neighbourhood in Glen View 8, Harare. Mairevei, an essential worker working in a supermarket, leaves home at 4:30 am and walks to the bus stop 30 minutes away with her friend who also works in

Mairevei Mupombwa waits in line at a bus station in her neighbourhood in Glen View 8, Harare. Mairevei, an essential worker working in a supermarket, leaves home at 4:30 am and walks to the bus stop 30 minutes away with her friend who also works in a supermarket. -For The Guardian UK

 A ZUPCO bus approaches a bus station in Glen View 8, Harare. Under the current lockdown restrictions, the government-owned and run transport operator, is the only public transport provided permitted to run.  - For The Guardian UK

A ZUPCO bus approaches a bus station in Glen View 8, Harare. Under the current lockdown restrictions, the government-owned and run transport operator, is the only public transport provided permitted to run. - For The Guardian UK

 72-year-old Esther Zinyoro (left) and would-be mother  Winnet Nengomasha. Esther Zinyoro also known as Gogo Gwena is a traditional birth attendant who believes she is God’s work by helping expecting mothers who are turned away from modern health fac

72-year-old Esther Zinyoro (left) and would-be mother Winnet Nengomasha. Esther Zinyoro also known as Gogo Gwena is a traditional birth attendant who believes she is God’s work by helping expecting mothers who are turned away from modern health facilities owing to a strike by medical practitioners in Zimbabwe. - For The Guardian UK

 Residents of Empopini queue up for water in the southwestern city of Bulawayo.  - For Bloomberg

Residents of Empopini queue up for water in the southwestern city of Bulawayo. - For Bloomberg

 November 10, 2018: A miner digs for ore at Ngaka, Umguza district in Matabeleland North province 484 kms from Zimbabwe’s capital city, Harare. According to Zimbabwe National Statistics, mining accounts for 50% of the country’s forex earnings.  - For

November 10, 2018: A miner digs for ore at Ngaka, Umguza district in Matabeleland North province 484 kms from Zimbabwe’s capital city, Harare. According to Zimbabwe National Statistics, mining accounts for 50% of the country’s forex earnings. - For Bloomberg

 November 10, 2018: Artisanal miners transport a barrow full of ore from a shaft at Ngaka, Umguza district in Matabeleland North province 484 kms from Zimbabwe’s capital city, Harare. According to Zimbabwe National Statistics, mining accounts for 50%

November 10, 2018: Artisanal miners transport a barrow full of ore from a shaft at Ngaka, Umguza district in Matabeleland North province 484 kms from Zimbabwe’s capital city, Harare. According to Zimbabwe National Statistics, mining accounts for 50% of the country’s forex earnings. - For Bloomberg

 November 10, 2018: An artisanal miner crushes ore using a crusher at Ngaka, Umguza district in Matabeleland North province 484 kms from Zimbabwe’s capital city, Harare. The crusher reduces the ore to 50mm stones ready for the next processing stage.

November 10, 2018: An artisanal miner crushes ore using a crusher at Ngaka, Umguza district in Matabeleland North province 484 kms from Zimbabwe’s capital city, Harare. The crusher reduces the ore to 50mm stones ready for the next processing stage. According to Zimbabwe National Statistics, mining accounts for 50% of the country’s forex earnings. - For Bloomberg

 November 10, 2018: An artisanal miner sifts through crushed ore powder to find gold particles at Ngaka, Umguza district in Matabeleland North province 484 kms from Zimbabwe’s capital city, Harare. According to Zimbabwe National Statistics, mining ac

November 10, 2018: An artisanal miner sifts through crushed ore powder to find gold particles at Ngaka, Umguza district in Matabeleland North province 484 kms from Zimbabwe’s capital city, Harare. According to Zimbabwe National Statistics, mining accounts for 50% of the country’s forex earnings. - For Bloomberg

 November 10, 2018: An artisanal miner sifts through crushed ore to find gold particles at Ngaka, Umguza district in Matabeleland North province 484 kms from Zimbabwe’s capital city, Harare. According to Zimbabwe National Statistics, mining accounts

November 10, 2018: An artisanal miner sifts through crushed ore to find gold particles at Ngaka, Umguza district in Matabeleland North province 484 kms from Zimbabwe’s capital city, Harare. According to Zimbabwe National Statistics, mining accounts for 50% of the country’s forex earnings. - For Bloomberg

 November 10, 2018: An artisanal miner holds a small ball of gold at Ngaka, Umguza district in Matabeleland North province 484 kms from Zimbabwe’s capital city, Harare. According to Zimbabwe National Statistics, mining accounts for 50% of the country

November 10, 2018: An artisanal miner holds a small ball of gold at Ngaka, Umguza district in Matabeleland North province 484 kms from Zimbabwe’s capital city, Harare. According to Zimbabwe National Statistics, mining accounts for 50% of the country’s forex earnings. - For Bloomberg

 August 3, 2018: Police in anti-riot gear wait outside the Brontë Hotel after they had tried to order journalists to leave a scheduled MDC Alliance presser.             - For BuzzFeed News

August 3, 2018: Police in anti-riot gear wait outside the Brontë Hotel after they had tried to order journalists to leave a scheduled MDC Alliance presser. - For BuzzFeed News

 August 3, 2018: Police officers in anti-riot gear push journalists outside the Brontë Hotel after they had tried to order journalists to leave a scheduled MDC Alliance presser.            - For BuzzFeed News

August 3, 2018: Police officers in anti-riot gear push journalists outside the Brontë Hotel after they had tried to order journalists to leave a scheduled MDC Alliance presser. - For BuzzFeed News

 August 1, 2018: A soldier on guard after they dispersed members of the MDC Alliance led by Nelson Chamisa who had been protesting in Harare for the release of the presidential election results.      - For BuzzFeed News

August 1, 2018: A soldier on guard after they dispersed members of the MDC Alliance led by Nelson Chamisa who had been protesting in Harare for the release of the presidential election results. - For BuzzFeed News

 June 8, 2018: A election billboard of Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa hangs over an informal market in downtown Harare. Zimbabweans will go to the polls on July 30 to select a new president in an election where for the first time in four decad

June 8, 2018: A election billboard of Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa hangs over an informal market in downtown Harare. Zimbabweans will go to the polls on July 30 to select a new president in an election where for the first time in four decades Robert Mugabe isn't a candidate. -For The Wall Street Journal

 June 7, 2018: Informal roadside mechanics work on fixing tires in front of an election poster of President Emmerson Mnangagwa in downtown Harare.  - For The Wall Street Journal

June 7, 2018: Informal roadside mechanics work on fixing tires in front of an election poster of President Emmerson Mnangagwa in downtown Harare. - For The Wall Street Journal

 June 9, 2018: Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa, wearing a blazer bearing his campaign promises, speaks to The Wall Street Journal weeks before landmark national elections.  - For The Wall Street Journal

June 9, 2018: Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa, wearing a blazer bearing his campaign promises, speaks to The Wall Street Journal weeks before landmark national elections. - For The Wall Street Journal

 June 7, 2018: Challenge Chinake prices old Zimbabwe dollar notes for a poster advertising the informal purchase of the notes, which were abandoned in 2009 amid record hyperinflation.  - For The Wall Street Journal

June 7, 2018: Challenge Chinake prices old Zimbabwe dollar notes for a poster advertising the informal purchase of the notes, which were abandoned in 2009 amid record hyperinflation. - For The Wall Street Journal

 January 2, 2018: A portrait of President Emmerson Mnangagwa is seen inside a photo studio along Jason Moyo Avenue in Harare central business district. Mnangagwa became the third president of Zimbabwe after Robert Mugabe (93) resigned from office hav

January 2, 2018: A portrait of President Emmerson Mnangagwa is seen inside a photo studio along Jason Moyo Avenue in Harare central business district. Mnangagwa became the third president of Zimbabwe after Robert Mugabe (93) resigned from office having ruled the country for 37 years.  - For Deutsche Welle

 January 3, 2018: Apostle Jeri Mapfumo (45), founder of the Son of God Church conducts healing session on the banks of Mukuvisi River in Glen Norah. Apostle Mapfumo moved to Harare 5 months ago from Murehwa after he realised that most of his clients

January 3, 2018: Apostle Jeri Mapfumo (45), founder of the Son of God Church conducts healing session on the banks of Mukuvisi River in Glen Norah. Apostle Mapfumo moved to Harare 5 months ago from Murehwa after he realised that most of his clients were travelling the 80 kms from Harare to seek spiritual healing. Many Zimbabweans have turned to religion and faith healing with the hope of escaping sickness, bad spirits and poverty. - For Deutsche Welle

 January 3, 2018: Workers at an apartment complex in the Avenues area of Harare tend to the building’s gardens.  - For Deutsche Welle

January 3, 2018: Workers at an apartment complex in the Avenues area of Harare tend to the building’s gardens. - For Deutsche Welle

 January 1, 2018: A man selling homemade doughnuts walks past graffiti sprayed onto an electricity sub-station on a rainy day in Engineering, Highfield, Harare. The surburb, which is the second oldest in Harare, was home to former President Robert Mu

January 1, 2018: A man selling homemade doughnuts walks past graffiti sprayed onto an electricity sub-station on a rainy day in Engineering, Highfield, Harare. The surburb, which is the second oldest in Harare, was home to former President Robert Mugabe in the 1960s and is the birthplace of ZANU PF. - For Deutsche Welle

 Nelson Chamisa, leader of Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC), during a news conference in Harare, Zimbabwe after President Emmerson Mnangagwa won another five-year term in Aug. 23-24 2023 elections that international observers said were deeply flaw
 CISM workers hunt for mosquito larvae in a swamp in Matutuine district in Maputo Province.  - For Science Journal
 Ilidio Sitoe, an insectary technician, at Centro de investigação de Saúde de Manhiça, Mozambique manually aspirates mosquitoes in preparation to conduct a bednet test for  mosquito resistance to the net.  - For Science Journal
 May 24, 2022 - Esnath rests as the rig sets sail for a night of fishing on the Zambezi River in Binga. -  For The Guardian UK
 A portrait of Douglas Chikobvu (40) a nurse at Gweru Hospital in Zimbabwe's Midlands Province. Mr Chikobvu is contemplating relocating to a first world country to access better opportunities for his family. A global shortage of healthcare workers is
 Douglas Chikobvu (40) a nurse at Gweru Hospital in Zimbabwe's Midlands Province walks in Gweru town on his way to work from his home in Ascot Extention on Sunday July 30, 2023.  - For The Wall Street Journal
 Douglas Chikobvu (40) walks home after his shift at Gweru Hospital in Zimbabwe's Midlands Province on Sunday July 30, 2023. Mr Chikobvu is contemplating relocating to a first world country to access better opportunities for his family.  - For The Wa
 Douglas Chikobvu (40) takes a walk with his 4-year-old daughter Bethany in his neighborhood Ascot Extention in Zimbabwe's Midlands Province on Sunday July 30, 2023. Mr Chikobvu is contemplating relocating to a first world country to access better op
 May 24, 2022 - Jimmy, a crew member, and Captain Talent draw the anchor on the Zubo rig in preparation for a night of fishing on the Zambezi River in Binga, Zimbabwe. -  For The Guardian UK
 May 25, 2022 - Captain Talent (L) and Jimmy, a crew member on the Zubo rig, lay out kapenta fish to sun dry after a night of fishing on the Zambezi River in Binga, Zimbabwe. -  For The Guardian UK
 May 25, 2022 - Rigs docked at Simatelele after a night of fishing kapenta on the Zambezi River in Binga, Zimbabwe. -  For The Guardian UK
 January 15, 2021: Natsiraishe Maritsa poses for  a portrait at her family home in Epworth, Zimbabwe. Natsiraishe uses Taekwondo sessions to teach and empower young girls and teen mothers in her community to prevent early child marriages. About 34 pe
 January 17, 2021: Natsiraishe Maritsa goes through  taekwondo stretching drills with young children from community at her family home in Epworth, Zimbabwe.  - For The Guardian UK
 People wait in line for public transport to ferry them home after work. Under the current lockdown restrictions, only the government owned and run transport operator, Zimbabwe United Passengers Company (ZUPCO) is permitted to run to provide transpor
 Mairevei Mupombwa (41) stretches out her hand to a bus conductor in order for him to record her number in the bus queue. -  For The Guardian UK
 Mairevei Mupombwa (R) sleeps while waiting in line at a bus station in her neighbourhood in Glen View 8, Harare. Mairevei, an essential worker working in a supermarket, leaves home at 4:30 am and walks to the bus stop 30 minutes away with her friend
 Mairevei Mupombwa waits in line at a bus station in her neighbourhood in Glen View 8, Harare. Mairevei, an essential worker working in a supermarket, leaves home at 4:30 am and walks to the bus stop 30 minutes away with her friend who also works in
 A ZUPCO bus approaches a bus station in Glen View 8, Harare. Under the current lockdown restrictions, the government-owned and run transport operator, is the only public transport provided permitted to run.  - For The Guardian UK
 72-year-old Esther Zinyoro (left) and would-be mother  Winnet Nengomasha. Esther Zinyoro also known as Gogo Gwena is a traditional birth attendant who believes she is God’s work by helping expecting mothers who are turned away from modern health fac
 Residents of Empopini queue up for water in the southwestern city of Bulawayo.  - For Bloomberg
 November 10, 2018: A miner digs for ore at Ngaka, Umguza district in Matabeleland North province 484 kms from Zimbabwe’s capital city, Harare. According to Zimbabwe National Statistics, mining accounts for 50% of the country’s forex earnings.  - For
 November 10, 2018: Artisanal miners transport a barrow full of ore from a shaft at Ngaka, Umguza district in Matabeleland North province 484 kms from Zimbabwe’s capital city, Harare. According to Zimbabwe National Statistics, mining accounts for 50%
 November 10, 2018: An artisanal miner crushes ore using a crusher at Ngaka, Umguza district in Matabeleland North province 484 kms from Zimbabwe’s capital city, Harare. The crusher reduces the ore to 50mm stones ready for the next processing stage.
 November 10, 2018: An artisanal miner sifts through crushed ore powder to find gold particles at Ngaka, Umguza district in Matabeleland North province 484 kms from Zimbabwe’s capital city, Harare. According to Zimbabwe National Statistics, mining ac
 November 10, 2018: An artisanal miner sifts through crushed ore to find gold particles at Ngaka, Umguza district in Matabeleland North province 484 kms from Zimbabwe’s capital city, Harare. According to Zimbabwe National Statistics, mining accounts
 November 10, 2018: An artisanal miner holds a small ball of gold at Ngaka, Umguza district in Matabeleland North province 484 kms from Zimbabwe’s capital city, Harare. According to Zimbabwe National Statistics, mining accounts for 50% of the country
 August 3, 2018: Police in anti-riot gear wait outside the Brontë Hotel after they had tried to order journalists to leave a scheduled MDC Alliance presser.             - For BuzzFeed News
 August 3, 2018: Police officers in anti-riot gear push journalists outside the Brontë Hotel after they had tried to order journalists to leave a scheduled MDC Alliance presser.            - For BuzzFeed News
 August 1, 2018: A soldier on guard after they dispersed members of the MDC Alliance led by Nelson Chamisa who had been protesting in Harare for the release of the presidential election results.      - For BuzzFeed News
 June 8, 2018: A election billboard of Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa hangs over an informal market in downtown Harare. Zimbabweans will go to the polls on July 30 to select a new president in an election where for the first time in four decad
 June 7, 2018: Informal roadside mechanics work on fixing tires in front of an election poster of President Emmerson Mnangagwa in downtown Harare.  - For The Wall Street Journal
 June 9, 2018: Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa, wearing a blazer bearing his campaign promises, speaks to The Wall Street Journal weeks before landmark national elections.  - For The Wall Street Journal
 June 7, 2018: Challenge Chinake prices old Zimbabwe dollar notes for a poster advertising the informal purchase of the notes, which were abandoned in 2009 amid record hyperinflation.  - For The Wall Street Journal
 January 2, 2018: A portrait of President Emmerson Mnangagwa is seen inside a photo studio along Jason Moyo Avenue in Harare central business district. Mnangagwa became the third president of Zimbabwe after Robert Mugabe (93) resigned from office hav
 January 3, 2018: Apostle Jeri Mapfumo (45), founder of the Son of God Church conducts healing session on the banks of Mukuvisi River in Glen Norah. Apostle Mapfumo moved to Harare 5 months ago from Murehwa after he realised that most of his clients
 January 3, 2018: Workers at an apartment complex in the Avenues area of Harare tend to the building’s gardens.  - For Deutsche Welle
 January 1, 2018: A man selling homemade doughnuts walks past graffiti sprayed onto an electricity sub-station on a rainy day in Engineering, Highfield, Harare. The surburb, which is the second oldest in Harare, was home to former President Robert Mu

Nelson Chamisa, leader of Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC), during a news conference in Harare, Zimbabwe after President Emmerson Mnangagwa won another five-year term in Aug. 23-24 2023 elections that international observers said were deeply flawed, and his main rival Chamisa rejected the outcome as a "sham" that didn't reflect the will of the people. - For Bloomberg

CISM workers hunt for mosquito larvae in a swamp in Matutuine district in Maputo Province. - For Science Journal

Ilidio Sitoe, an insectary technician, at Centro de investigação de Saúde de Manhiça, Mozambique manually aspirates mosquitoes in preparation to conduct a bednet test for mosquito resistance to the net. - For Science Journal

May 24, 2022 - Esnath rests as the rig sets sail for a night of fishing on the Zambezi River in Binga. - For The Guardian UK

A portrait of Douglas Chikobvu (40) a nurse at Gweru Hospital in Zimbabwe's Midlands Province. Mr Chikobvu is contemplating relocating to a first world country to access better opportunities for his family. A global shortage of healthcare workers is setting off a bruising worldwide battle for talent, as rich countries raid other nations’ medical systems for staff to take care of their aging populations. The competition is helping countries like the U.S. and Australia replace some nurses who quit in record numbers during the pandemic. - For The Wall Street Journal

Douglas Chikobvu (40) a nurse at Gweru Hospital in Zimbabwe's Midlands Province walks in Gweru town on his way to work from his home in Ascot Extention on Sunday July 30, 2023. - For The Wall Street Journal

Douglas Chikobvu (40) walks home after his shift at Gweru Hospital in Zimbabwe's Midlands Province on Sunday July 30, 2023. Mr Chikobvu is contemplating relocating to a first world country to access better opportunities for his family. - For The Wall Street Journal

Douglas Chikobvu (40) takes a walk with his 4-year-old daughter Bethany in his neighborhood Ascot Extention in Zimbabwe's Midlands Province on Sunday July 30, 2023. Mr Chikobvu is contemplating relocating to a first world country to access better opportunities for his family. - For The Wall Street Journal

May 24, 2022 - Jimmy, a crew member, and Captain Talent draw the anchor on the Zubo rig in preparation for a night of fishing on the Zambezi River in Binga, Zimbabwe. - For The Guardian UK

May 25, 2022 - Captain Talent (L) and Jimmy, a crew member on the Zubo rig, lay out kapenta fish to sun dry after a night of fishing on the Zambezi River in Binga, Zimbabwe. - For The Guardian UK

May 25, 2022 - Rigs docked at Simatelele after a night of fishing kapenta on the Zambezi River in Binga, Zimbabwe. - For The Guardian UK

January 15, 2021: Natsiraishe Maritsa poses for a portrait at her family home in Epworth, Zimbabwe. Natsiraishe uses Taekwondo sessions to teach and empower young girls and teen mothers in her community to prevent early child marriages. About 34 percent of girls in Zimbabwe are married before they turn 18 while 5 percent are married before they turn 15. - For The Guardian UK

January 17, 2021: Natsiraishe Maritsa goes through taekwondo stretching drills with young children from community at her family home in Epworth, Zimbabwe. - For The Guardian UK

People wait in line for public transport to ferry them home after work. Under the current lockdown restrictions, only the government owned and run transport operator, Zimbabwe United Passengers Company (ZUPCO) is permitted to run to provide transport to essential workers. - For The Guardian UK

Mairevei Mupombwa (41) stretches out her hand to a bus conductor in order for him to record her number in the bus queue. - For The Guardian UK

Mairevei Mupombwa (R) sleeps while waiting in line at a bus station in her neighbourhood in Glen View 8, Harare. Mairevei, an essential worker working in a supermarket, leaves home at 4:30 am and walks to the bus stop 30 minutes away with her friend who also works in a supermarket. - For The Guardian UK

Mairevei Mupombwa waits in line at a bus station in her neighbourhood in Glen View 8, Harare. Mairevei, an essential worker working in a supermarket, leaves home at 4:30 am and walks to the bus stop 30 minutes away with her friend who also works in a supermarket. -For The Guardian UK

A ZUPCO bus approaches a bus station in Glen View 8, Harare. Under the current lockdown restrictions, the government-owned and run transport operator, is the only public transport provided permitted to run. - For The Guardian UK

72-year-old Esther Zinyoro (left) and would-be mother Winnet Nengomasha. Esther Zinyoro also known as Gogo Gwena is a traditional birth attendant who believes she is God’s work by helping expecting mothers who are turned away from modern health facilities owing to a strike by medical practitioners in Zimbabwe. - For The Guardian UK

Residents of Empopini queue up for water in the southwestern city of Bulawayo. - For Bloomberg

November 10, 2018: A miner digs for ore at Ngaka, Umguza district in Matabeleland North province 484 kms from Zimbabwe’s capital city, Harare. According to Zimbabwe National Statistics, mining accounts for 50% of the country’s forex earnings. - For Bloomberg

November 10, 2018: Artisanal miners transport a barrow full of ore from a shaft at Ngaka, Umguza district in Matabeleland North province 484 kms from Zimbabwe’s capital city, Harare. According to Zimbabwe National Statistics, mining accounts for 50% of the country’s forex earnings. - For Bloomberg

November 10, 2018: An artisanal miner crushes ore using a crusher at Ngaka, Umguza district in Matabeleland North province 484 kms from Zimbabwe’s capital city, Harare. The crusher reduces the ore to 50mm stones ready for the next processing stage. According to Zimbabwe National Statistics, mining accounts for 50% of the country’s forex earnings. - For Bloomberg

November 10, 2018: An artisanal miner sifts through crushed ore powder to find gold particles at Ngaka, Umguza district in Matabeleland North province 484 kms from Zimbabwe’s capital city, Harare. According to Zimbabwe National Statistics, mining accounts for 50% of the country’s forex earnings. - For Bloomberg

November 10, 2018: An artisanal miner sifts through crushed ore to find gold particles at Ngaka, Umguza district in Matabeleland North province 484 kms from Zimbabwe’s capital city, Harare. According to Zimbabwe National Statistics, mining accounts for 50% of the country’s forex earnings. - For Bloomberg

November 10, 2018: An artisanal miner holds a small ball of gold at Ngaka, Umguza district in Matabeleland North province 484 kms from Zimbabwe’s capital city, Harare. According to Zimbabwe National Statistics, mining accounts for 50% of the country’s forex earnings. - For Bloomberg

August 3, 2018: Police in anti-riot gear wait outside the Brontë Hotel after they had tried to order journalists to leave a scheduled MDC Alliance presser. - For BuzzFeed News

August 3, 2018: Police officers in anti-riot gear push journalists outside the Brontë Hotel after they had tried to order journalists to leave a scheduled MDC Alliance presser. - For BuzzFeed News

August 1, 2018: A soldier on guard after they dispersed members of the MDC Alliance led by Nelson Chamisa who had been protesting in Harare for the release of the presidential election results. - For BuzzFeed News

June 8, 2018: A election billboard of Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa hangs over an informal market in downtown Harare. Zimbabweans will go to the polls on July 30 to select a new president in an election where for the first time in four decades Robert Mugabe isn't a candidate. -For The Wall Street Journal

June 7, 2018: Informal roadside mechanics work on fixing tires in front of an election poster of President Emmerson Mnangagwa in downtown Harare. - For The Wall Street Journal

June 9, 2018: Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa, wearing a blazer bearing his campaign promises, speaks to The Wall Street Journal weeks before landmark national elections. - For The Wall Street Journal

June 7, 2018: Challenge Chinake prices old Zimbabwe dollar notes for a poster advertising the informal purchase of the notes, which were abandoned in 2009 amid record hyperinflation. - For The Wall Street Journal

January 2, 2018: A portrait of President Emmerson Mnangagwa is seen inside a photo studio along Jason Moyo Avenue in Harare central business district. Mnangagwa became the third president of Zimbabwe after Robert Mugabe (93) resigned from office having ruled the country for 37 years.  - For Deutsche Welle

January 3, 2018: Apostle Jeri Mapfumo (45), founder of the Son of God Church conducts healing session on the banks of Mukuvisi River in Glen Norah. Apostle Mapfumo moved to Harare 5 months ago from Murehwa after he realised that most of his clients were travelling the 80 kms from Harare to seek spiritual healing. Many Zimbabweans have turned to religion and faith healing with the hope of escaping sickness, bad spirits and poverty. - For Deutsche Welle

January 3, 2018: Workers at an apartment complex in the Avenues area of Harare tend to the building’s gardens. - For Deutsche Welle

January 1, 2018: A man selling homemade doughnuts walks past graffiti sprayed onto an electricity sub-station on a rainy day in Engineering, Highfield, Harare. The surburb, which is the second oldest in Harare, was home to former President Robert Mugabe in the 1960s and is the birthplace of ZANU PF. - For Deutsche Welle

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