FACTSHEET: Cholera in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe’s new Health Minister Obadiah Moyo declared an emergency in the capital city Harare on September 11 over a cholera outbreak which has killed 20 people and infected more than…
Social Services
Of hair clippers and HIV infection
Going to the barber? What are the thoughts running through your mind? Hoping the appointment will not take up all your lunch break? Yes. Hoping there will be no extra…
Zimbabwe’s child and maternal mortality rates
Researched by Nelson Banya CLAIM A recent tweet by former Finance Minister, Tendai Biti, has re-ignited debate about Zimbabwe’s maternal and child mortality rates. Former Finance Minister and senior opposition…
Do Zimbabwe’s junior doctors earn $329, as widely tweeted?
Zimbabwean junior doctors have been on strike since 1 March, 2018 over a number of issues. These include remuneration, drug shortages and poor infrastructure, which they say the government is…
Where does Zimbabwe’s education stand?
DESPITE a protracted economic crisis which has decimated its social services and infrastructure, Zimbabwe’s education has retained its ranking among the best in Africa. A recent report by the United…
