Mozambique: Flood on Pungue river worsening
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: Mozambique, ZimbabweThe flood on the Pungue river in the central Mozambican province of Sofala is worsening, and the river is now swirling over sections of the main road...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Schools Closed as Flooding continues
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: ZimbabweAt least two schools have been closed leaving thousands of students stranded as the humanitarian crisis along the Tokwe Murkosi dam basin worsens by each day.The...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Hunger stalks Matabeleland as food aid struggles to cope
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: Zimbabweby Pamenus TusoA frail looking baby eagerly clutched her mother’s breast and sucked. She suddenly stopped and faintly cried. Nothing. The milk has dried up.“I can...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Reaching out to the rural vulnerable
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: Zimbabweby Clayton MasekesaAs the heavy wind blows, it threatens to carry away the rusty metal roof sheets that are loosely patched. There are no window-panes in most of...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Women’s group fights for recognition
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: Zimbabweby Clayton MasekesaRaised in a community that looks down upon women entrepreneurs, members of Chigodora HIV and AIDS Prevention Organization (CHAPO) in Mutare...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Govt urged to use NGO expertise
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: Zimbabweby Sofia MapurangaGovernment should partner civil society organisations and implement a comprehensive and coordinated approach to help families affected by floods...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Villagers face starvation as aid agency pulls out
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: ZimbabweVillagers in Makoni district are facing food shortages as aid agencies are pulling out, citing financial constraints.Villagers told The Zimbabwean that the...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Women with disabilities face more abuse
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: ZimbabweWomen with disabilities in Zimbabwe continue to suffer violations of their sexual and reproductive health rights despite the fact that the government has ratified...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Cholera epidemic hits Chiredzi
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: ZimbabweAt least ten people have been taken to hospital after another outbreak of cholera epidemic across Chiredzi district.The epidemic, according to sources within the...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Cleaning-up gender based violence in Bindura
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: ZimbabweHeal Zimbabwe in collaboration with the Bindura Municipality, on 2 December 2013 held a Clean-up campaign at Chipadze Shopping Centre in Bindura, in commemoration...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Inputs package targeted at rural women
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: Zimbabweby Tony SaxonThe Ministry of Women Affairs, Gender and Community Development is distributing a separate package of farming inputs to women in a bid to boost food...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Chivi in dire need of water and food aid
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: Zimbabweby Tamuka MaregereThe water situation in Chivi North has reached a critical level. People, and their livestock, are having to travel for more than 10km to get...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Health fund gives hope to country’s hospitals
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: Zimbabweby Clayton MasekesaFor Mavis Mukubva from Bikita in Masvingo province, the year 2008 will forever be marked in her mind as one of the most disastrous years of her...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Water is top priority for Gweru residents
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: ZimbabweResidents in Gweru have said the provision of adequate, clean and safe water by the local authority is top of the agenda for them in the coming yearTheir concerns...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Zimbabwe will not realise projected food output: CFU
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: ZimbabweFarmers are under-utilising the land due to shortage of inputs and working capital and this development confirmed that the country faces another poor agricultural...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Children learn to identify and avoid landmines
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: Zimbabweby Thabani DubeAt least 9,300 schoolchildren and thousands more people from communities around the Crooks Corner to Sango border post minefield have been taught...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Patients refused treatment for failing to pay
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: Zimbabweby Sofia Mapuranga**In an exclusive interview with The Zimbabwean, the director of The Aids and Arts Foundation (TAAF), Emmanuel Gasa, said a lot of people were...
View ArticleMozambique: 14 dead in storms in Nampula
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: MozambiqueThe storms and torrential rains that have hit the northern Mozambican province of Nampula since November have so far caused at least 14 deaths, Radio Mozambique...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Storms kill four in Zambezia
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: ZimbabweStorms in the central Mozambican province of Zambezia have claimed four lives, and eight other people have been injured, reports the Beira daily paper, “Diario de...
View ArticleMozambique: Storms kill four in Zambezia
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: MozambiqueStorms in the central Mozambican province of Zambezia have claimed four lives, and eight other people have been injured, reports the Beira daily paper, “Diario...
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