Aid removed, trade attacked: What’s left now for Africa?
Trump’s unilateral decision to impose high tariffs on the US’s trading partners presents a huge challenge to the sustenance and stability of the global neoliberal economic order.
By Ronald Chipaike
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Govt gets US$20m boost for new schools
GOVERNMENT has received US$20 million from the OPEC Fund for International Development to support the construction of new schools in resettlement areas across the country.
By Peter Dube
Mar. 17, 2025
Trump aid freeze affects Zimbabwe’s pioneering mental health solution
They use a standard questionnaire to determine the patients they can help and those who may need professional help.
By Ish Mafundikwa
Feb. 23, 2025
Trump’s dismantling of USAid raises risk of mpox global emergency, experts warn
The aid freeze has meant that some provinces in the country who depend solely on USAid funds have been stripped of any resources to contain the virus, the worker said.
By The Guardian
Feb. 20, 2025
South African scientists were testing a promising HIV vaccine. Then came Trump’s aid cuts
A trial of an earlier, separate vaccine candidate, which was about to be tested on humans in South Africa as well as Kenya and Uganda, is also on ice.
By Reuters
Feb. 18, 2025
Trump administration to keep 294 USAID staff out of more than 10,000 globally, sources say 12 staff would remain in Africa bureau, 8 in Asia bureau
Sources familiar with events at the agency on Thursday said some workers had begun receiving termination notices.
By Reuters
Feb. 7, 2025
USAID staff sent on temporary leave amid fund suspension
The move comes as the agency implements a significant operational shift aimed at enhancing accountability, according to US President Donald Trump's executive order.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni
Feb. 5, 2025
Are World Bank shareholders ‘breadcrumbing’ Africa?
It is, of course, one of those traits of partners that any therapist or self-help guide would say to stay far away from!
By David Thomas
Nov. 1, 2024
Reprieve for Chiredzi vulnerable community
The year-long programme, which will be spearheaded by the Mwenezi Development Training Centre (MDTC), aims to enhance access to water, sanitation and hygiene services.
By Takudzwa Munemo
Oct. 11, 2024
