Reports

A US$4 million project to strengthen controls of food security threats and better manage plant and animal pests and diseases in the Southern African region was launched today in Zimbabwe’s capital, Harare. The project is funded by…

The United Nations Population Fund Agency has set up a multi-sectoral response centre in the city offering free and fast services to survivors of Gender-Based Violence from across the Midlands. Coordinated by the Ministry of Women’s Affairs…

The Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum (the Forum) is concerned about the continued systematic closure of democratic space in Zimbabwe. The past months have witnessed a systematic use of torture, harassment and intimidation by state agents…

By Jeffrey Moyo HARARE, Nov 26 2014 (IPS) - With the ruling Zimbabwe Africa National Union Patriotic Front party in Zimbabwe seized with internal conflicts, attention to key development areas here have shifted despite the imminent end…

Stability in staple prices improves food access for households in the south Key Messages The food security situation continues to be fairly stable as most households are still consuming staple from own production. Few households in low cereal…

Zimbabwe is hosting the African Union World AIDS Day on the first of December in Victoria Falls. Sithandekile Mhlanga 25.11.2014 18:37 WASHINGTON—AIDS activists say Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe's Matabeleland North province has become a hive of activities as the…

In Zimbabwe, groups of HIV-positive patients, called Community Antiretroviral Treatment Groups (CAGs) support each other by taking turns traveling to the distant nearest clinic to pick up each other's medicines, reducing monthly trips to once a…

Irwin Chifera WASHINGTON DC— Zimbabwe has launched its revised national guidelines for HIV testing and counseling with special emphasis on couples, children and adolescents as it steps up efforts to halt the spread of the virus that…

Sebastian Mhofu HARARE, ZIMBABWE— In some remote Zimbabwean districts, local communities and governments have created "maternity waiting homes" at hospitals, where expecting mothers can stay during the last six weeks of their pregnancies. The homes, built with…

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The month of October saw intra-party fights remaining a major driver of conflict as the major political parties (Zanu PF & MDC-T) continued their internal power struggles ahead of their respective elective congresses. The ruling…