The State Department advised Americans to consider leaving Zimbabwe because of “political, economic and humanitarian crises” that are making the nation unsafe. “All U.S. citizens in Zimbabwe

are urged to take those measures they deem appropriate to ensure their well-being, including consideration of departure,” it said in a warning. The warning said the economy was in

precipitous decline, leading to an increase in crime. Food shortages could lead to unrest, it said. MORE TO READ