Bridging hope and education: Why refugee children in Tongogara deserve better
THE Tongogara Refugee Camp in Chipinge’s remote east shelters over 15 000 people who fled war and persecution from countries such as Mozambique, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan.
By Aliyah Hlabiso and Tanyaradzwa Chakauya
Oct. 16, 2025
Tongogara child refugees find solace in digital service
Tongogara Refugee Camp is home to 15 835 refugees of which 74% are from the DRC, with other migrants coming from Rwanda, Burundi and Mozambique.
By Moses Mugugunyeki
Dec. 1, 2024
Tongogara camp makes strides in HIV fight
Tongogara Clinic sister-in-charge Rugare Marambire, however, noted the challenges they face in following up defaulters.
By Vanessa Gonye
Nov. 29, 2024
Funding in the offing for Tongogara Refugee Camp youths
Settlement administrator Johanne Mhlanga said FairChance fitted well into the transformative agenda of the camp.
By Staff Reporter
Nov. 15, 2024
Separated by war, reconnected by technology: Tormenting tales of refugees at Tongogara camp
Malo, who has been at Tongogara Refugee Camp since 2016, has started a new life at the camp.
By Moses Mugugunyeki
Jun. 16, 2024
Govt strives to protect refugee children’s rights
Various organisations, in partnership with the government, provide the basics such as food and blankets, and offer programmes to help children cope with tragedy.
By Moses Mugugunyeki
Jun. 14, 2024
Govt moves to curb immigration crisis
The government has since issued a directive requiring foreign nationals to obtain proper documentation in order to conduct business operations.
By Vincent Mungofa and Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa
Nov. 10, 2023
Zim hosting 20 000 refugees: Govt
Some 15 000 refugees, according to Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage minister Kazembe Kazembe, are at Tongogara Refugee Camp in Chipinge, Manicaland province.
By Vanessa Gonye
Aug. 3, 2023
TDH-Italy marks refugee day, pledges more assistance
Refugees could play a pivotal role towards the attainment of Zimbabwe’s ambitions
By Kennedy Nyavaya
Jun. 20, 2023