Slogan
African freelance journalist based in Harare, Zimbabwe.
As hunger threatens millions in southern Africa, some of the governments in these wildlife-rich countries have started harvesting game such as elephants, hippopotamuses, buffaloes, zebras, and others to feed their citizens.
Aid agency say of these, 7.5 million are children, some of whom are already suffering from acute malnutrition.
Six southern African countries are not giving up the fight, hoping the Starmer administration could ditch the controversial plans to ban the importation of hunting trophies into the UK.
Zambia and Zimbabwe are enduring severe power-cuts as water level in Lake Kariba, their primary power source, drops to record low.