Cyclone hits southern Africa, kills 150

By Farai Mutsaka
Updated March 17 2019 - 6:38am, first published 6:36am
Cyclone Idai has cut a deadly swathe across Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe, killing at least 140.
Cyclone Idai has cut a deadly swathe across Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe, killing at least 140.

Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi have been hit by a vicious cyclone that has killed nearly 150 people, left hundreds more missing and stranded tens of thousands who are cut off from roads and telephones in mainly poor, rural areas.

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