Does 1Gig of data cost US$75 in Zimbabwe, as claimed by the BBC?
A report by the BBC claims Zimbabweans pay US$75 for a gigabyte of data By ZimFact Staff CLAIM: Zimbabwe data prices are US$75 per Gigabyte, the most expensive internet prices…
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Fact-checked: Zimbabwe’s declining HIV infections
By ZimFact CLAIM: The Zimbabwe Population-based HIV Impact Assessment director Munyaradzi Mapingure said Zimbabwe is “continuing to record a decline in HIV infections”. CONCLUSION: TRUE The claim, carried by The…
No, South Africa’s Massmart’s woes not linked to Zimbabwe
CLAIM: South African retailer Massmart, which this week announced plans to cut jobs and close some stores, is facing currency problems in African markets such as Zimbabwe. VERDICT: Incorrect. Massmart…
Factsheet: Zimbabwe’s food crisis
Last year’s drought was one of the worst on record – shrivelling maize in farmers’ fields. (Aaron Ufumeli/TNH) United Nations agency, the World Food Programme (WFP), has appealed for $200…
ANALYSIS – Indigenous knowledge systems and climate change
Deforestation is about the greatest driver of climate change in the world and developing countries in sub-Saharan Africa and Asia are the major culprits. By Nevanji Madanhire The fight against…
