Zimbabwe: 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 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...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Nurse shortages affecting PMTCT campaigns
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: ZimbabweThe shortage of trained nurses at government hospitals is stifling progress in the fight against the transmission of HIV/AIDS from mothers to babies.This was...
View ArticleZimbabwe: 25 percent of Zimbabwean children die from malnutrition: Mugabe
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: ZimbabweThe Zimbabwean government is worried by the high malnutrition-related death rate which currently accounts for 25 percent of deaths among children under the age of...
View ArticleZimbabwe: CSOs to use social media to monitor elections
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: ZimbabweCivil society organisations in Zimbabwe will make use of social media to monitor cases of human rights violations in the forthcoming polls.Crisis in Zimbabwe...
View ArticleZimbabwe: USAID empowers women in agriculture
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: United States of America, ZimbabweThe USAID has partnered with the Zimbabwe Agricultural Income and Employment Development and the Zimbabwe Agricultural Competitiveness...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Lowveld water levels critical
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: ZimbabweTongaat Hulett is tightening water management at the firm’s sugar plantations as supplies dwindle with water levels in the Lowveld reaching critical levels.“This...
View ArticleZimbabwe: $4m shot-in-the-arm for climate change
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: ZimbabweA pilot climate change project meant to help communities in drought-prone Chiredzi district to overcome the effects of climate change has received a $4 million...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Married women miss out
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: ZimbabweMarried women failed to vote after realising their names had been changed to their husbands’ surnames without their knowledge.Women voters whose identity...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Mass exodus feared
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, ZimbabweThere has been talk of a mass exodus as people fear the economic and political implications of a Zanu (PF) victory.The recent...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Women farmers plead for more govt support
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: Zimbabweby Sofia MapurangaGetrude Chakwizira has scooped several prices at provincial and district level since she began contesting agricultural show competitions five...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Silos empty as farmers battle for inputs
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: ZimbabweAs the World Food Programme prepares to feed 2 million hungry Zimbabweans this year, it has emerged that most farmers did not sell their crops to the Grain...
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