Lifeline for Zim’s cholera-hit communities

“The partnership between IFRC and the Zimbabwe Red Cross has been instrumental in our ability to implement successful interventions and reach affected communities.
By Moses Mugugunyeki Jun. 16, 2024

Govt to reengage Red Cross on demining

Communities living along the Zimbabwean border with Mozambique continue to be exposed to anti-personnel mines more than 44 years after they were laid.
By Moses Mugugunyeki May. 21, 2024

Red Cross hailed for rescuing the vulnerable

Muchinguri Kashiri said the work of the Red Cross and the Red Crescent is increasingly becoming important given the recurrence of conflict and natural disasters the world over.
By Moses Mugugunyeki May. 19, 2024

Red Cross intervention eases Binga water woes

In the dry season, the basin-level water resources in Binga are low which contributes immensely to water scarcity in the area.
By Moses Mugugunyeki May. 12, 2024
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Despair as hunger bites hard with Binga folk resorting to wild fruits for survival

Nearly 4.25 million people (26% of the population) are projected to face food insecurity this year, with communities such as Binga being the most hit.
By Moses Mugugunyeki May. 5, 2024

Bringing critical care directly to communities impacted by cholera

The recurring cholera outbreaks in informal settlements like Hopley in Harare underscore the peril of poverty and inadequate urban planning.
By Amh Voices Mar. 30, 2024

Use of digital technologies in disaster response, mitigation

The Meteorological Services Department, for instance, has implemented automated weather stations that collect real-time data on weather conditions.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni Feb. 9, 2024

Red Cross intensifies cholera fight in Harare

Communities such as Glenview, Budiriro, Highfield, Glen Norah and Hopley are among the city’s cholera hotspots where ZRCS is operating from.
By Moses Mugugunyeki Jan. 26, 2024

Red Cross responds to cholera outbreak in Chiredzi

Hwenga said ZRCS in collaboration with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies have launched an emergency appeal to intervene.
By Moses Mugugunyeki Jan. 15, 2024