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Cyclone Aftermath – Agencies Boost Hotel Occupancy

Chimanimani — Five months after a devastating tropical cyclone ripped through south-eastern Manicaland killing more than 400 and leaving some 40 000 homeless as well as trail of destruction, the tourism industry in this part of Zimbabwe is slowly picking up the pieces.

Chimanimani and Chipinge districts bore the brunt of Cyclone Idai that left over a thousand people dead in neighbouring…

Zimbabwe Needs To Import 800 000 Tonnes Of Maize

President Emmerson Mngangwa has said that Zimbabwe needs to import about 800 000 tonnes of maize to ease the effects of last rain season’s severe drought and resulting low harvests.

I want to assure you that this drought did not affect Chipinge alone.

There were not enough rains throughout the country.

Some provinces had a good harvest and their surplus should be moved to the affected provinces.

Zimbabwe health personnel, working in cyclone -ravaged areas in Chipinge and Chimanimani, are struggling with disease surveillance and early warning and response.  The situation could easily degenerate into a crisis. #AfricanNewsNetwork

Zimbabwe health personnel, working in cyclone -ravaged areas in Chipinge and Chimanimani, are struggling with disease surveillance and early warning and response.  The situation could easily degenerate into a crisis.

Following the floods which killed hundreds of citizens, health needs have been mounting.  Health workers have been battling to capture data.  The situation has been worsened by the…

Zimbabwe’s ZANU-PF lawmaker for Chimanimani East, Nokuthula Matsikenyere, has been sucked into the eye of a storm over the partisan distribution of aid to victims of cyclone idai. #AfricanNewsNetwork

Zimbabwe’s ZANU-PF lawmaker for Chimanimani East, Nokuthula Matsikenyere, has been sucked into the eye of a storm over the partisan distribution of aid to victims of cyclone idai.

Chimanimani and Chipinge in the south east of Manicaland were the worst affected areas by the storm that left a trail of destruction and more than a hundred forty persons dead.

Affected villagers have accused ruling…

Youths in Chipinge have called on government to consider them in Command Agriculture programmes. The call was made during a Youth in Business Consultative Forum that was organized by the Ministry of Youths, Sports, Arts and Recreation in Chipinge recently.

The youths expressed interest in the programme in order to widen their income base. Youths complained of being left out of government programs…