Zimbabwe gender assessment
The aim of this report is to gather evidence that will identify priorities and actions by stakeholders towards positively influencing, up scaling and accelerating gender equality and women’s empowerment
Zimbabwe
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Rare 'cave squeaker' frog seen in Zimbabwe for first time in 55 years
A rare frog that had not been seen in decades has been found in Zimbabwe, researchers have said. The Arthroleptis troglodytes, also known as the “cave squeaker” because of its preferred habitat, was
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Zimbabwe: Cabinet Okays Help for Flood Victims
CABINET has resolved that all people affected by floods must receive assistance to help them pick up the pieces. In an interview in Chivi following an assessment of damage caused by floods, the Minister
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Heavy rains damage crops after drought in Zimbabwe
Heavy rains have battered crops in Zimbabwe, threatening its food staple, maize, and its cash tobacco crops just months after the worst drought in a quarter century, the head of the commercial farmers'
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Zimbabwe: Floods Ravage 1 000 Homes
Floods have left 73 families homeless, damaged over 1 000 homesteads countrywide, while lightning killed 10 people and injured 96, the Civil Protection Unit has indicated. According to the CPU, 38 schools
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Zimbabwe: Grace Mugabe 'Pays Military Debt to China With 35 Zim Jumbos'- Report
Zimbabwean First Lady Grace Mugabe has reportedly been embroiled in yet another controversy after it emerged that she allegedly used the country's animals to settle a Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
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Zimbabwe: Typhoid Kills One, Nine Hospitalised
A suspected typhoid outbreak is feared to have hit Harare amid reports that one person has died so far, while nine others have been hospitalised. Thirty more people have been treated and discharged.
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Malawi to Benefit From $20.8 Million Dfid Grant to Tackle Drought Crisis- Life-Saving Cash Channelled Through Unicef
Malawi is amongtst four southern African nations that will benefit from a a grant of £16.9 million ($20.8 million) by the UK Department for International Development to UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) for
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Our seeds: lessons from the drought- voices of farmers in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwean smallholder farmers consider seed security to be an issue of national security. For them, access to the right seeds at the right time, and for the right price, is critical to being able to produce
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Zimbabwe: Businesses Make Progress On Cutting Water Pollution
Polluting Zimbabwean businesses have made some progress in cutting down water pollution since authorities threatened to shut down companies that failed to do so in 2014. This is according to Aaron Chigona,
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Zimbabwe: Govt to Solve Solar Land Tenure Issuecs
GOVERNMENT is working on solving land tenure issues for solar farms after it emerged that some investors were being given five-year leases, too short for investors to recoup their investments. Solar is