Reports

Mutare – The Government of Zimbabwe (GoZ), through the Ministry of Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage, is developing its National Migration Policy with support from the International Organization for Migration (IOM). Zimbabwe has a long history with…

Cyclone Victims Reportedly Denied Food on Political Grounds Dewa Mavhinga, Director, Southern Africa Massive flooding in the wake of tropical cyclone Idai has triggered a humanitarian crisis in Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Malawi, killing at least 700 people, leaving…

By Columbus Mavhunga CHIMANIMANI, ZIMBABWE — South African police sniffer dogs have been sent to parts of Zimbabwe hit by Cyclone Idai to help look for those who are missing and presumed dead. Survivors of the storm hope…

As Cyclone Idai waters recede, South Africa’s efforts to find and rescue the missing and bring aid to all those in need are intensifying. Today the South African government is set to hand over donations to assist…

This Situation Report is produced by OCHA Regional Office for Southern and Eastern Africa in collaboration with humanitarian partners. The Situation Report builds on Flash Updates No. 1 through No. 6 and provides more detailed information…

Cumulative total of new arrivals since January 2018 stands at 1,529. This brings the total number of persons of concern to 18,865. Lack of class rooms and teachers impacts the access of refugees and asylum-seekers to high…

HIGHLIGHTS • The death toll has risen to 172 people and 327 are still missing, according to government reports. • About 270,000 people have been affected by flooding and landslides. • Nearly 4,500 people are displaced and at least…

HARARE – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomed a €250,000 contribution (US$284,414) from the European Union to help provide urgently-needed logistical support to the humanitarian response in the wake of the cyclone that has…

UNHCR is readying tents, tarpaulins, solar lanterns, cooking utensils and other aid for thousands of refugees who lost homes in Zimbabwe. By Zinyange Auntony in Chipinge, Zimbabwe and Catherine Wachiaya in Nairobi, Kenya UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency,…

HARARE, 24th March, 2019 (WAM) -- A UAE aircraft laden with sizeable quantities of relief aid has arrived in Harare in support of the victims of the tropical cyclone Idai which hit Zimbabwe recently. Operated by the…