Zimbabwe: Facts about armyworm
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, ZimbabweArmyworm outbreaks were reported in the first week of January, threatening to worsen the country’s already precarious...
View ArticleZimbabwe: US provides $60 million to Zim's efforts to eliminate Mother to...
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: United States of America, ZimbabweThrough the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Donors assist flood victims
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: ZimbabweSeveral non-governmental organisations have come to villagers’ rescue in areas recently hit by flooding.A total of 29 families from Madzivazvido under Chief...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Fund for girls' education launched
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, ZimbabweBritain’s Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, on Thursday launched the Fund for Girls’ Education in...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Lowest HIV infections in Midlands
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: Zimbabweby Brenna Matendere MunyatiThe two Midlands districts of Gokwe North and South recorded the lowest HIV infection rate in 2012 for the Midlands province.The two...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Water stopped, disease feared
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: Zimbabweby Regerai TukutukuThe chances of a disease outbreak have increased after the local authority disconnected the water supply of residents who owe the local...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Saving lives through herbal medicine
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: Zimbabweby Edgar GwesheTouched by the plight of patients unable to access medicines at government and private hospitals at the turn of the millennium, Sister Yullita...
View ArticleMozambique: Government gives details of flood damage
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: MozambiqueThe total number of recorded deaths in the current Mozambican rainy season, from October to the present, is 117, according to the Minister for State...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Still no fields for displaced Marange families
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: ZimbabweFamilies relocated to Arda Transau by Anjin Diamond Mining are facing starvation, according to The Chiadzwa Community Development Trust.Anjin last gave each...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Record influx of refugees at Musina
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: South Africa, ZimbabweMore than 800 Zimbabweans fleeing violence ahead of the referendum arrived at Compassion Refugee Centre in Musina at the weekend.“Normally, we...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Cholera hits Chiredzi
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: ZimbabweA cholera epidemic has swept accross Chiredzi district in the southern part of the country with at least a dozen people having been reportedly hospitalized during...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Change habits – save lives
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: ZimbabweIt is late afternoon in Chomutondo village, Chivi district, and the temperature is finally cooling after a blazing day. Tizai Miidzo is home with his bicycle and...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Gender equality way to curb HIV/Aids
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: ZimbabweEditor: Mu XuequanGender equality has been identified as an effective measure to reduce the spread of HIV/Aids in both rural and urban areas, a National Aids...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Shy women don’t get treatment
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: Zimbabweby Tarisai JangaraYoung women are too shy to approach health facilities for advice or treatment related to reproductive issues, according to SistaAct...
View ArticleZimbabwe: WASH cleans up women, children
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: ZimbabweLocal non-governmental organisation, Action Contre La Faim, has introduced a water, air, sanitation and health (WASH) campaign to reduce levels of morbidity and...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Zimbabwe still landmine infested 33 years after conflict
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: ZimbabweZimbabwe is one of the most mine-impacted countries in the world in terms of area affected and density of mines. By this measure, it compares to countries in...
View ArticleZimbabwe: We are social outcasts: blast victims
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: ZimbabweThe torn green tents are all that is left of the temporary shelter set up by the Red Cross society when tragedy struck Chitungwiza three months ago.Six people,...
View ArticleZimbabwe: EU donates ambulances to Zim’s rural clinics
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: ZimbabweThe European Union will hand over 63 ambulances to the Zimbabwe Ministry of Health and Child Welfare on Friday, 10 May in Harare to support efforts aimed at...
View ArticleMozambique: Post flood reconstruction could cost 517 million dollars
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: MozambiqueReconstruction in Mozambique after the floods of earlier this year could cost 517 million US dollars according to new government figures.According to the...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Japan boosts immunisation drive
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: Japan, ZimbabweThe country’s Expanded Programme on Immunisation has received a $1 million cash injection from Japan, a government official has revealed.“Despite the...
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