Kirsty Coventry’s rise to political importance as a white woman in a black majority Zimbabwe shows how sport is able to ...

Analysis - Kirsty Coventry's story is one of apparent contradictions. She's a white woman celebrated as a national hero in a ...

Zimbabwe has started compensating white farmers who lost land during chaotic and often-violent land reforms more than 20 years ago, Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube said ...

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP ... from the first batch of payments. About 4,000 white farmers lost their homes and swathes of land when the Black-majority country’s then-president, Robert Mugabe ...

Zimbabwe's government has announced an initial pay-out of $3m (£2.3m) to white farmers whose farms were seized under a controversial government programme more than two decades ago. It is the ...

In 1980, Zimbabwe gained independence, ending decades of white-minority rule. At that time, most of the country's most fertile land was owned by some 4,000 white farmers. Land reform was focused on ...