Two years ago Maria Masauso (38) lost her three-year-old twins to what she believed was witchcraft in Chapoto village, Mbire district, a community in northern Zimbabwe. When her children fell ill she resorted to traditional herbs, including elephant dung, which she smeared on their body to
As COVID-19 continues to change social, economic and political norms, a Roman Catholic run organisation, CARITAS has extended its helping hand to people affected and infected by HIV/AIDS. One of the beneficiaries who is living with HIV/AIDS, Simbarashe Gambarachuta (36) from Epworth says the organisation's counselling
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) initiated a project between 2013 to 2020, the Enhancing Nutrition, Stepping Up Resilience and Enterprise (ENSURE) which assisted more than 200,000 vulnerable Zimbabweans in Manicaland and Masvingo Provinces to improve their nutritional status, increase their agricultural
USAID’s Feed the Future projects which focus on commercializing low-income and food-insecure households, who have the potential to move from subsistence to small-scale commercial crop and livestock farming had said they will continue to support farming within families to help them survive
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has closed the US$25 million -Challenge TB grant for Zimbabwe, following an end to its five year tenure. Challenge TB (CTB), is an American government sponsored, five year global funding mechanism meant to spur the fight against tuberculosis. The
Manicaland province has recorded an upsurge in Malaria cases this year largely due to the Cyclone Idai which left behind an increased number of pools with stagnant water- a conducive breeding environment for mosquito. A total of 49 665 cases have so far been reported in
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) announces Resilient Waters, a five-year, $32.4 million project to address severe water challenges facing the Limpopo River Basin and Okavango River Basin communities
The Elections Resource Centre and two other organisations who made headlines early this week following reports of misusing USAID funds have denied the accusations saying they are shocked by the termination of agreements without affording an opportunity to be heard. In separate statements released yesterday, ERC,
The ZIEOM plans to deploy observers throughout the country during the campaign period and on Election Day. The ZIEOM will coordinate with the other observer delegations, including domestic monitoring groups
Maternal and child mortality in Zimbabwe has gone down from 960 deaths per every 100 000 live births in 2010 to the current 651 per 100 000 live births amid commitment by the United States government to increase funding to towards the complete eradication of
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