The Republic of Zimbabwe Deposits the Instrument of Ratification of the African Medicines Agency (AMA)

The Agency’s main function will be to promote the use of quality assured, safe and efficacious medicines, medical products and medical technologies in Africa

The Republic of Zimbabwe becomes the eleventh (12th) Member State to deposit the instrument of ratification of the African Medicines Agency (AMA). The Republic of Zimbabwe ratified the Treaty for the establishment of AMA on 31 August 2021 in Harare, Zimbabwe and deposited the instrument of accession, to the Commission…

Innovative partnerships for sustainable solutions in Zimbabwe

The sharing of expertise that connects farmers to technology has been vital to support business development through e-commerce

On International day of South-South Cooperation (12 September), the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) acknowledges the Global south’s important contribution to alleviate food insecurity and malnutrition in Zimbabwe. The Governments of Brazil, China, India and South Africa, have provided tangible transfer of information, resources and expertise to Zimbabwe over…

Coronavirus – Zimbabwe: Covid-19 Daily Update – 12 September 2021

New Cases: 49 Cumulative Cases: 126,269 Active Cases: 2,939 Total Tests Today: 2,035 New Recoveries: 137 Total Recoveries: 118,792 Recovery Rate: 94% Cumulative Tests: 1,316,109 New Deaths: 2 Total Deaths: 4,538 Vaccinated (1st Dose): 2,845,148 Vaccinated (2nd Dose): 1,863,136

After years of witnessing fights over water, a family’s life is transformed in a refugee camp in Zimbabwe

New high-capacity boles and an irrigation system were installed with funding from the African Development Bank

For years, Josephine Mbayo watched as fights broke out in her community over water. “There was only one hand pump for all the sections that everyone queued at to get water from as early as 4am,” says the 48-year-old refugee from the Democratic Republic of Congo, who lives in the…

Coronavirus – Zimbabwe: Covid-19 Daily Update – 04 September 2021

New Cases: 94 Cumulative Cases: 125,425 Active Cases: 5,870 Total Tests Today: 2,704 New Recoveries: 450 Total Recoveries: 115,089 Recovery Rate: 91% Cumulative Tests: 1,285,319 New Deaths: 9 Total Deaths: 4,466 Vaccinated (1st Dose): 2,698,632 Vaccinated (2nd Dose): 1,700,993

Zimbabwe: A farmer harvests success in refugee camp

Over the past two years, Damacene’s production has increased from 400kg of maize to 500kg, thanks to newly built irrigation infrastructure

When Jean Damacene arrived at the Tongogara Refugee Camp in Zimbabwe, he was 38 years old and hoping to return to his country Rwanda soon. Eighteen years later, the maize farmer is married with children – a boy and five girls – who live with him in the camp. To…

90% of IT decision-makers across Kenya, South Africa and Zimbabwe amplify their focus on Cyber Security - according to new research

The study established some of the main concerns about Cyber Security threats and the most significant impacts of digital breaches on an organisational level

Over 90% of IT decision makers across South Africa, Kenya and Zimbabwe have accelerated their Cyber Security due to the substantial emergence of digital ways of working.  This according to the latest 2021 research undertaken by leading pan-African technology group Liquid Intelligent Technologies (www.Liquid.Tech). The study established some of the…

Coronavirus – Zimbabwe: Covid-19 Daily Update – 28 August 2021

New Cases: 131 Cumulative Cases: 124,367 Active Cases: 9,202 Total Tests Today: 2,421 New Recoveries: 226 Total Recoveries: 110,775 Recovery Rate: 89% Cumulative Tests: 1,256,849 New Deaths: 16 Total Deaths: 4,390 Vaccinated (1st Dose): 2,513,353 Vaccinated (2nd Dose): 1,596,381

India Extends up to a Million USD for Climate Resilient Agriculture in Zimbabwe

This funding highlights India’s growing contributions to the Global South on efforts towards strengthening resilience to climate change

The Government of India has contributed almost USD one million to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in Zimbabwe to help affected populations tackle climate shocks. The contribution, provided through the India-UN Development Partnership Fund, will be used to assist more than 5200 smallholder farmers in Chiredzi and Mangwe…

Facebook Marketplace Rolls Out to 37 Countries & Territories Across Sub-Saharan Africa

Marketplace is a convenient destination where people can discover, buy and sell items from others in their local communities

Facebook (www.Facebook.com) today announced the launch of Marketplace to 37 countries and territories in Sub-Saharan Africa, including: Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Eritrea, Eswatini, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Liberia, Lesotho, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Namibia,…