FACTSHEET: Zimbabwe’s progress towards 90-90-90 HIV/AIDS targets
How far has Zimbabwe gone in combating HIV/AIDS? As the world commemorates the World AIDS day on 1 December, we take stock to look at how far has the country…
Factsheets
Basic to detailed factsheets on various subjects
FACT SHEET: What do we know about the omicron COVID-19 vaccine so far?
On 26 November 2021, the World Health Organisation (WHO) designated the variant B.1.1.529 a “variant of concern”. It has been named “omicron”, a letter in the Greek alphabet, in line with…
FACTSHEET: COVID-19 vaccination in Zimbabwe’s civil service
In July 2021, Zimbabwe’s Cabinet directed that all civil servants be vaccinated, with the unvaccinated ordered not to report for work after 15 October, 2021. According to data supplied by…
FACTSHEET: South Africa’s decision on special permits for Zimbabweans
On November 25, the South African government announced it would not extend the validity of special permits first granted to Zimbabwean immigrants in 2009 beyond December 2022. Background South Africa…
FACTSHEET: Gender-based violence cases
As the world prepares to mark 16 days of activism against gender-based violence, UN Women says nearly a third of women have suffered abuse in their lifetime, with cases rising…
