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Africa
Zimbabwe
Capital: Harare
Great Zimbabwe's stones, Victoria Falls, and a story of resilience.
Daily life
Family and community come first. In towns and rural areas, days begin early, meals are often shared from one plate, and Sundays center on church. The country's national parks, ancient ruins, and Victoria Falls draw visitors from across the world.
Food
- Sadza (maize meal)
- Muriwo (collard greens)
- Bota (sorghum porridge)
- Dovi (peanut-butter stew)
- Mapopo (papaya candy)
Family values
Extended family networks are the backbone of life. Elders are deeply respected, and children often care for grandparents.
Holidays & traditions
Independence Day (Apr 18)Heroes' DayUnity DayChristmasEaster
Religion & spiritual life
Christianity is the largest faith, with Catholic, Protestant, and independent African churches widely followed. Indigenous beliefs and ancestral respect still shape many communities.