NetOne Supports Orphans and Vulnerable Children with Groceries
NetOne, a leading telecommunications company, has demonstrated its commitment to corporate social responsibility and spreading Christmas cheer by donating groceries and food items to Zimcare Trust Zambuko Centre.
Project Assists Over 46,000 Vulnerable Children Affected by HIV/AIDS
DT Correspondent Goromonzi : The Mavambo Trust Orphan Care, in collaboration with various Government ministries, has successfully implemented empowerment programs that have benefitted more than 46,000 orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) affected by HIV/AIDS. The initiative, known as the Mavambo Orphan Care-Vana Activity, is a five-year project funded by the United States Agency for International […]
CRS Assists 15,000 People in Buhera Cholera Outbreak
DT Correspondent Buhera – In response to the escalating cholera outbreak in the district, Catholic Relief Services (CRS) has provided assistance to bail out 15,000 individuals by drilling over 50 boreholes and constructing toilets in Buhera District. The surge in cholera cases in Buhera has primarily been attributed to inadequate sanitation and unsafe water sources. […]
Parly Caucus for PWDs Launched
DT Correspondent In a significant step toward amplifying the voices of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), the official launch of the special Parliamentary Caucus dedicated to disability affairs took place last week. The speaker of Parliament, Advocate Jacob Mudenda, presided over the launch, marking a crucial milestone in addressing the concerns and issues faced by PWDs. […]
Zimplats Donates Maternity Ward to Gweshe Clinic
DT Correspondent Mhondoro Ngezi, Zimbabwe – Zimplats, the country’s largest platinum group metal (PGM) producer, has officially handed over a state-of-the-art maternity ward valued at over US$230,000 to Gweshe Clinic in Mhondoro Ngezi. The initiative aims to improve the healthcare experience for expecting mothers in the area. The newly donated facilities include a modern maternity […]
Jumbos Deaths in Zim Signal Crisis Amidst El Niño Phenomenon
DT Correspondent Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe – The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) has issued a warning regarding a mounting crisis in Zimbabwe, as close to a dozen elephants have fallen victim to extreme temperatures in Hwange National Park. The El Niño weather pattern has triggered scorching hot weather conditions, resulting in the drying […]
Collaboration and Synergies Crucial for Achieving SDGs
DT Correspondent Harare: Strengthening collaborations and synergies between ministries and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) is essential for the attainment of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a top government official has said. Youth Empowerment, Development, and Vocational Training Deputy Minister Kudakwashe Mupamhanga made these remarks while officiating the Joint International Voluntary Day Commemorations 2023 and Youth Engagement […]
Elderly Resident Locked Out: Shocking Abuse Uncovered at Old Peoples Home
DT Correspondent Harare: – In a scandalous turn of events, Frederick Caley Cottages Old People’s Home in Arcadia has come under fire after leaked pictures exposed the mistreatment and neglect of its elderly residents. The shocking images depict one elderly tenant, Veronica Johnson, being locked out of her accommodation overnight, a distressing incident that sheds […]
Health Ministry’s Allocation Falls Short of Abuja Declaration, Raising Concerns for Healthcare
By ITAI RUSIKE Government spending on Health and Child Care as a percentage of total public expenditure is projected to decline from 11.2 percent in 2023 to the projected 10.8 percent in 2024. Health spending as a share of total government expenditure, is an indicator of the priority given to health. The Abuja Target remains […]
‘Conserving Wildlife Can Help Mitigate Climate Change’ – IFAW
DT Correspondent The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) will be present at the upcoming COP28 in Dubai, urging governments and stakeholders to recognize the crucial role of wildlife conservation in addressing the urgent challenges posed by the climate crisis. The 28th Conference of Parties of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) will […]