Zimbabwe World News API

Get the live top world headlines from Zimbabwe with one request to the Top Headlines endpoint of GNews API. Stories are selected by Google News rankings and returned as clean JSON.

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This request returns the current top world headlines from Zimbabwe. The response below is live: it was fetched when this page loaded. Every parameter is described in the Top Headlines endpoint documentation.

GET https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?category=world&country=zw&apikey=YOUR_API_KEY

curl --get "https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines" \
  --data-urlencode "category=world" \
  --data-urlencode "country=zw" \
  --data-urlencode "apikey=YOUR_API_KEY"

import requests

API_KEY = "YOUR_API_KEY"

response = requests.get(
    "https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines",
    params={"category": "world", "country": "zw", "apikey": API_KEY},
    timeout=10,
)
response.raise_for_status()

for article in response.json()["articles"]:
    print(article["title"])

const API_KEY = "YOUR_API_KEY";

const params = new URLSearchParams({
    category: "world",
    country: "zw",
    apikey: API_KEY,
});

const response = await fetch(`https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?${params}`);
if (!response.ok) {
    throw new Error(`Request failed: ${response.status}`);
}

const { articles } = await response.json();
for (const article of articles) {
    console.log(article.title);
}

<?php

$apiKey = "YOUR_API_KEY";

$query = http_build_query([
    "category" => "world",
    "country"  => "zw",
    "apikey"   => $apiKey,
]);

$response = file_get_contents("https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?" . $query);
if ($response === false) {
    throw new RuntimeException("Request failed");
}

$data = json_decode($response, true);
foreach ($data["articles"] as $article) {
    echo $article["title"] . PHP_EOL;
}

using System.Net.Http.Json;

const string ApiKey = "YOUR_API_KEY";

using var client = new HttpClient();

var url = $"https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?category=world&country=zw&apikey={ApiKey}";
var data = await client.GetFromJsonAsync<ApiResponse>(url)
           ?? throw new InvalidOperationException("Empty response");

foreach (var article in data.Articles)
{
    Console.WriteLine(article.Title);
}

record ApiResponse(List<Article> Articles);
record Article(string Title);

200 OK · Live JSON response

{
    "totalArticles": 19522,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "c04adb51321191037fe5183827b721f8",
            "title": "From Norway to Africa: 7 holidays worth dreaming about",
            "description": "Explore seven bucket-list holidays in Travel at 60's Birthday Sale, from Norway's northern lights to African safaris and Canada's Rocky Mountaineer.",
            "content": "Our sister site Travel at 60 is celebrating its birthday with special offers on spectacular rail journeys, cruises and escorted adventures around the world, so we’ve put together seven holidays that should tempt you to start packing those suitcases.\n... [6211 chars]",
            "url": "https://startsat60.com/media/travel/from-norway-to-africa-7-holidays-worth-dreaming-about",
            "image": "https://images.startsat60.com/wp-content/uploads/20261014152347/Happy-Birthday-Aurora-Sale-720x405.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-10-14T21:00:22Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "0e58030b38bbed248dcc308b53b26e27",
                "name": "Starts at 60",
                "url": "https://startsat60.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "5e13fc6f362656d55346e4c3909becf1",
            "title": "Africa addresses disaster risk reduction in Mozambique",
            "description": "Maputo, Oct 13 (Prensa Latina) The International Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience in Africa begins in Mozambique aimed ay speeding up continental and global commitments to strengthen governance.",
            "content": "The African Union Commission (AUC), in partnership with the Government of Mozambique and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Secretariat, convened the event, running through October 15, under the theme “Scaling Proactive Governance and ... [729 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.plenglish.com/news/2026/10/14/africa-addresses-disaster-risk-reduction-in-mozambique/",
            "image": "https://www.plenglish.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/4._Identificador_Vertical_Color-Institucional-1.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-10-14T19:08:46Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "7fc185edbf8796cf7168558cdae5d743",
                "name": "Prensa Latina - Latin American News Agency",
                "url": "https://www.plenglish.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "3a298a3f78acd15ed186d9b97b1494fe",
            "title": "South African Police Rescue Newborn Baby Found in Bush After 20 Hours",
            "description": "A newborn girl was found alive in a Woolworths bag in an Oakford bush after nearly 20 hours alone, with rescuers searching for her mother in KwaZulu-Natal.",
            "content": "A newborn girl was discovered alive inside a Woolworths bag in a bush in Oakford, KwaZulu-Natal, by a couple on their way to a tuckshop\nThe baby had been in the bush for nearly 20 hours, with her umbilical cord uncut and the placenta still inside the... [2500 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.tuko.co.ke/world/africa/643216-south-african-police-rescue-newborn-baby-bush-20-hours/",
            "image": "https://cdn.tuko.co.ke/images/1200x675/631513746f9289a3.jpeg?v=1",
            "publishedAt": "2026-10-14T18:44:03Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "61865e17a687aaa6274387f9bc370f66",
                "name": "Tuko News",
                "url": "https://www.tuko.co.ke"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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