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  2. Zimbabwe - Wikipedia

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    Zimbabwe map of Köppen climate classification. Zimbabwe is a landlocked country in southern Africa, lying between latitudes 15° and 23°S, and longitudes 25° and 34°E. It is bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the west and southwest, Zambia to the northwest, and Mozambique to the east and northeast.

  3. Rhodesia - Wikipedia

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    Rhodesia ( / roʊˈdiːʒə / ⓘ roh-DEE-zhə, / roʊˈdiːʃə / roh-DEE-shə; [2] Shona: Rodizha ), officially from 1970 the Republic of Rhodesia, [3] was an unrecognised state in Southern Africa from 1965 to 1979. Rhodesia was the de facto successor state to the British colony of Southern Rhodesia, and in 1980 became modern day Zimbabwe.

  4. United Kingdom–Zimbabwe relations - Wikipedia

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    United Kingdom–Zimbabwe relations. Relations between the UK and Zimbabwe have been complex since the latter's independence in 1980. The territory of modern Zimbabwe had been colonised by the British South Africa Company in 1890, with the Pioneer Column raising the Union Jack over Fort Salisbury (modern-day Harare) and formally establishing ...

  5. Ariel School UFO incident - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 17.863520°S 31.291140°E. On 16 September 1994, there was a UFO sighting outside Ruwa, Zimbabwe. [1] Sixty-two pupils at the Ariel School aged between six and twelve [1] [2] said that they saw one or more silver craft descend from the sky and land on a field near their school. [1] [2] Some of the children claimed that one or more ...

  6. Death toll from Kenya floods rises to 228

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    May 5, 2024 at 6:13 AM. NAIROBI (Reuters) - The number of people killed by flooding and other impacts of the heavy rains battering Kenya has risen to 228, the interior ministry said on Sunday. The ...

  7. COVID-19 pandemic in Zimbabwe - Wikipedia

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    12,222,754 [1] (doses administered) The COVID-19 pandemic in Zimbabwe is part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 ( COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 ( SARS-CoV-2 ).The COVID-19 pandemic was confirmed to have reached Zimbabwe in March 2020.

  8. Zimbabwe Rhodesia - Wikipedia

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    Zimbabwe Rhodesia (/ z ɪ m ˈ b ɑː b w eɪ r oʊ ˈ d iː ʒ ə, z ɪ m ˈ b ɑː b w i r oʊ ˈ d iː ʒ ə /), alternatively known as Zimbabwe-Rhodesia, also informally known as Zimbabwe or Rhodesia, was a short-lived sovereign state that existed from 1 June 1979 to 18 April 1980, though lacked international recognition.

  9. Kenya declares public holiday to mourn flood victims

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    May 8, 2024 at 7:00 AM. NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s President William Ruto has declared Friday a public holiday to mourn the 238 people who have died due to ongoing flooding. The president ...