Harnessing the power of youth and indigenous knowledge: A new frontier in combating natural disasters in southern Africa
This confluence presents a promising avenue for developing resilient and sustainable solutions to combat natural disasters.
By Lawrence Makamanzi
Jul. 16, 2024
Villagers warned against paying for food delivery
The warning came following complaints by some villagers in rural parts of Zimbabwe who indicated that they were being ordered to pay transport
By Silas Nkala
May. 14, 2024
Food crisis escalates in Matabeleland region
Chief Khulumani Mathema of Gwanda in Matabeleland South said the food situation was bad in the area under his jurisdiction.
By Silas Nkala
Feb. 19, 2024
Drought, poverty expose Binga girls to sexual abuse
For Lubimbi villager, Pangani Lubimbi, the drought has exacerbated young women and children’s plight.
By Patricia Sibanda
Jan. 16, 2024
Bureaucracy stifling home ownership
The report also noted that there was a need for the private sector to complement government efforts in improving access to decent accommodation.
By Silas Nkala
Nov. 20, 2023
Education crisis vis-à-vis rural girl child
According to a report by the United Nations Development Programme, only 52% of women in rural areas are literate, compared to the 70% of men.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni
Jul. 28, 2023
USAid pledges US$8,7m food aid
In its recent annual country report, WFP said it continued to strengthen its partnerships with government and various players to advance Sustainable Development Goal policies.
By Freeman Makopa
Jun. 1, 2023
52 rural districts face acute food shortages
Information minister Monica Mutsvangwa told a post-Cabinet briefing on Tuesday that government has been distributing maize in affected districts.
By Problem Masau
Apr. 27, 2023
WFP disburses US$2,1m in cash transfers to needy
Earlier this year, WFP disclosed that it had spent at least US$40 million assisting 700 000 vulnerable communities around the country during the lean season.
By Freeman Makopa
Apr. 26, 2023