Mnangagwa to declare drought state of disaster
Government sources yesterday revealed that the statement was postponed because of a marathon Cabinet meeting yesterday.
By Sydney Kawadza
Apr. 3, 2024
Artists’ role in disaster and risk reduction awareness
Songs can be written that reference hazards and disasters because of the compelling imagery that can be conjured with such references.
By Raymond Millagre Langa
Jan. 14, 2024
Strengthening civil society-State collaboration key to risk reduction
The cyclone also affected Masvingo and Mashonaland East provinces with Tsholotsho heavily affected in Matabeleland North.
By Tonderayi Matonho
Jan. 9, 2024
‘Climate change killed thousands in 2023’
In March 2019, Cyclone Idai struck Zimbabwe, killing 634 people and leaving a trail of destruction estimated at US$550 million.
By Lorraine Muromo
Dec. 28, 2023
Why CEOs fail in organisations
In sum, the path of a CEO is loaded with potential pitfalls. Overconfidence, indifference, and inflexibility can all lead to disaster.
By Memory Nguwi
Dec. 8, 2023
Mudenda calls for regional approach to natural disasters
Zimbabwe drafted the Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Management Bill which is now before Parliament.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Nov. 25, 2023
Our disaster management systems need to be scaled up
While natural disasters in the past years were fewer and predictable, nowadays it is no longer the case as unfolding events have become complex, volatile, unpredictable, vicious and destructive.
By Newsday
Oct. 20, 2023
Ignorance, poor sanitation fuel Beitbridge’s recurring cholera outbreaks
A recent visit to Ndou’s place showed that little or nothing is being done by authorities to address sanitation and hygiene in this sprouting settlement of 54 000 people.
By Moses Mugugunyeki
Sep. 10, 2023
Fast-track disaster policies, govt urged
In a report, the non-profit organisation with branches across Africa said the policies were necessary in responding to natural disasters.
By Lorraine Muromo
Aug. 24, 2023
