Government: Unitary dominant-party presidential republic

Population: 15,092,171

Region: Southeast Africa

Climatic Condition: The country's rainy season generally runs from late October to March and the hot climate is moderated by increasing altitude. Zimbabwe is faced with recurring droughts. The most recent one began early in 2015 and lasted into 2016. In 2019, at least 55 elephants died because of the drought.