Swedish funding withdrawal threatens critical civic programmes, experts warn
Sweden’s departure from direct bilateral cooperation is part of a wider retrenchment across Africa, affecting countries such as Mozambique and Tanzania.
By Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa
Dec. 12, 2025
Inequality troubles global body
The CRI Index measures how effectively governments address inequality across three key pillars, which are tax justice, labour rights and public services.
By Lynette Manzini
Nov. 14, 2025
Zim’s donor dependency syndrome shocker
PEPFAR is supporting an initiative by the Global Fund to Fight Aids, TB and Malaria to provide lenacapavir to up to two million people in countries with high burdens of HIV.
By Sydney Kawadza
Sep. 9, 2025
Mat South, NAC forge alliance to fight HIV, child marriages
Zimbabwe, with about 1,5 million people living with HIV and Aids and many third world countries that benefited from USAid, were left to combat diseases in areas once covered by NGOs.
By Rex Mphisa
May. 31, 2025
Aid removed, trade attacked: What’s left now for Africa?
Trump’s unilateral decision to impose high tariffs on the US’s trading partners presents a huge challenge to the sustenance and stability of the global neoliberal economic order.
By Ronald Chipaike
May. 9, 2025
Govt gets US$20m boost for new schools
GOVERNMENT has received US$20 million from the OPEC Fund for International Development to support the construction of new schools in resettlement areas across the country.
By Peter Dube
Mar. 17, 2025
Trump aid freeze affects Zimbabwe’s pioneering mental health solution
They use a standard questionnaire to determine the patients they can help and those who may need professional help.
By Ish Mafundikwa
Feb. 23, 2025
Trump’s dismantling of USAid raises risk of mpox global emergency, experts warn
The aid freeze has meant that some provinces in the country who depend solely on USAid funds have been stripped of any resources to contain the virus, the worker said.
By The Guardian
Feb. 20, 2025
South African scientists were testing a promising HIV vaccine. Then came Trump’s aid cuts
A trial of an earlier, separate vaccine candidate, which was about to be tested on humans in South Africa as well as Kenya and Uganda, is also on ice.
By Reuters
Feb. 18, 2025
