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Farai Shawn Matiashe
Farai Shawn Matiashe is an award winning journalist based in Mutare, Zimbabwe. His articles are published on Aljazeera, Thomson Reuters Foundation, The World and Quartz Africa. Follow him on Twitter @ShawnMatiashe
MONEY WOESThe US dollar is king as Zimbabwe’s currency woes prevailQuartz Africa • February 9, 2022
LASTING IMPACT#BlackLivesMatter continues to inspire Zimbabwe’s online activistsQuartz Africa • June 4, 2021
HUNTING AIMSZimbabwe is selling the right to shoot as many as 500 elephantsQuartz Africa • May 5, 2021
GOING OFF SCRIPTCovid-19 vaccines face a trust gap against some traditional African remediesQuartz Africa • March 1, 2021
Russian and French misinformation trolls have targeted African voters on FacebookQuartz Africa • December 17, 2020
MODERN AFRICAN TALESDisney is partnering with a Nigerian-Ugandan animation studio for an African sci-fi seriesQuartz Africa • December 12, 2020
Amazon is going to generate its own renewable electricity over South Africa’s national gridQuartz Africa • December 12, 2020
Zimbabwe’s universities are manufacturing masks, gloves and hand sanitizers to beat coronavirusQuartz Africa • April 1, 2020
HEALTH ALERTWHO is raising coronavirus awareness globally using a WhatsApp bot developed in South AfricaQuartz Africa • March 26, 2020
The death of a young journalist from coronavirus is blamed on Zimbabwe’s weak health systemQuartz Africa • March 25, 2020