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Zimbabwe’s doctors strike

Zimbabwe is facing a health crisis.

Doctors in Zimbabwe say the country is facing a crisis from a shortage of healthcare workers as the number of Covid- 19 infections continue to rise.

We hear from Tanzanian small-scale miner Saniniu Laizer who became an overnight millionare when he sold two of the largest Tanzanite stones ever found in the country. He found a third stone and sold it to the government today.

As part of our series celebrating Africa’s greatest Olympians, we revisit the time Nigeria won a Gold medal in men’s football final at the Atlanta Olympic (a first for an African country).

(Photo: Doctor’s strike in December 2019 in Harare. Credit: Getty Images)

23 minutes

Last on

Mon 3 Aug 202015:06GMT

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  • Mon 3 Aug 202015:06GMT

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