African leaders present multi-billion dollar plan for Zimbabwe

By Miriam Mannak Zimbabwe has not had a lot of luck over the past years. Political oppression, violence, government led terrorism, cholera, hunger, poverty and total economic collapse have crippled the country...

Cholera spreads to river system of South Africa's Kruger Park

There is no sign the cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe, which claimed over 3000 lives in the troubled country, is under control - especially now the disease has been detected in the rivers flowing through the Kruger...

Zimbabwe cholera: Over 2200 fatalities and 42600 infections

While all eyes are focused on the shower of violence and despair drenching the Gaza strip, the inauguration of America's first black American, and the crumbling global economy, the Zimbabwean fight against cholera...

Malawi's looming famine - Millions at risk

By Miriam Mannak While Zimbabwe has fallen victim to a cholera outbreak of note and Mozambicans are fleeing the floods, another crisis looms in Southern Africa. It is an old, forgotten and silent crisis – which...

Rain season Zimbabwe will trigger more cholera deaths

If the cholera outbreak itself is not enough, Zimbabwe has to brace itself once again. According to international aid organisations, the humanitarian crisis is expected to escalate and worsen due to...

South Africa Is Winning Fight Against Cholera

South Africa is making good progress when it comes to fighting the spill over of Zimbabwe's cholera epidemic. According to the health department, water resources in Musina - a border town with Zimbabwe - have...

"Only dialogue, not force, can fix problems in Zimbabwe"

While some countries and prominent individuals have called for the ouster of Zimbabwe's president Robert Mugabe, by force if necessary, the African Union stated that only dialogue can be the way forward in...

Zimbabwe asks world to help in the fight against cholera

Months after the first cholera infection was diagnosed, which led to an epidemic that has spilled over to South Africa, the Zimbabwean government has declared the epidemic a national emergency. According to the authorities, 563 people have died so far and more then 6000 are...

Cholera struck Zimbabwe asks neighbours for body bags

Zimbabwe is in desperate need of many things. Food, economic stability,  and a full stop to the political madness, among other many things. And now it needs body bags. And lots of  them. According to an...

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