newZWire The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has allowed the Zimbabwe dollar to fall sharply by 21% this week, a drop that leaves the currency 91% weaker than it was this time last year. With an anticipated drop in mineral earnings this year and an anticipated bigger import bill in 2024, demand for the USD will…
Tafadzwa Mwanengureni Chenai Gatsi (36) is still traumatised by watching her 3-year old daughter die at Chinhoyi Provincial Hospital after she was diagnosed with diabetes in May last year. Her daughter unexpectedly became weak and that prompted Gatsi to rush her to hospital. Three days after her daughter was admitted, Gatsi was told that she…
Cholera outbreaks used to occur in five-year cycles, but recent decades have seen annual surges. In 2023, Zimbabwe recorded more than 7,000 cases and declared a state of emergency. Linda Mujuru, Global Press Journal Zimbabwe This story was originally published by Global Press Journal. Linnet Mapuranga, 27, a mother of three, noticed her 7-month-old’s upset…
NewsDay THE festive season has started on a bloody note with statistics from the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) showing that at least 20 people have died in separate road traffic accidents in the past four days. On Monday, nine people were killed when two Honda Fit vehicles collided in Mazowe, national police spokesperson Senior Assistant…
Regina Pasipanodya Armed with nothing but a phone, Liona Moyo (17) from Ruwa in Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe navigates through the night finding her way to a borehole where she will join many other people looking for water. For Ruwa residents, waking up at odd hours has become their daily routine as this is the…
Ruvimbo Muchenje | The Newshawks IN July 2021, Kambuzuma octogenarian Effie Dziva became the subject of a news feature in The Sunday Mail, bemoaning the danger of contracting diarrhea or cholera due to the lack of seriousness by the City of Harare in dealing with perennial sewer bursts on her doorstep. Two years later, the…
ZimLive At least 100 elephants have died in Zimbabwe’s Hwange National Park due to climate-induced drought, the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) has said. For decades, Zimbabwe’s rainy season was consistent from October to March but has become erratic in recent years, sometimes starting as late as December. In a statement, IFAW landscape programme…
Regina Pasipanodya ALTHOUGH Paurina Mpariwa made a decision not to contest for a legislative position in the 2023 general elections, she has revealed that her journey in politics has not yet come to an end. Mpariwa is now a self-appointed mentor and consultant, focusing on grooming young women into political leadership. “At this stage after…
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