Zimbabwe Appeals For Aid to Avert Food Shortages

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Zimbabwe has appealed to the United Nations, aid agencies and citizens for $2 billion to avert food insecurity caused by the current El Nino-induced drought. But as Columbus Mavhunga reports from Harare, analysts say Zimbabwe – once a breadbasket of the region – could mitigate the drought if it fixes its irrigation systems, which displaced commercial farmers used to depend on.