Do not gamble with flooded rivers, bridges
THE warning from the Meteorological Services Department (MSD) and the Department of Civil Protection could not be clearer: avoid crossing flooded rivers and bridges to prevent loss of life.
By Newsday
8h ago
70 dead as rains wreak havoc
HEAVY rains pounding the country during the 2025-26 season have claimed 70 lives, injured 51 people and destroyed more than 1 000 homesteads, the Department of Civil Protection
70 dead as rains wreak havoc
HEAVY rains pounding the country during the 2025-26 season have claimed 70 lives, injured 51 people and destroyed more than 1 000 homesteads, the Department of Civil Protection
70 dead as rains wreak havoc
HEAVY rains pounding the country during the 2025-26 season have claimed 70 lives, injured 51 people and destroyed more than 1 000 homesteads, the Department of Civil Protection
Stop treating flood warnings as routine noise
It is a warning of yet another cycle of fear, displacement and preventable loss.
By Newsday
Dec. 4, 2025
Rebuilding resilience: Zim’s race to fortify disaster policies and preparedness
AS the Southern African Development Community region braces for a potentially devastating cyclone season, Zimbabwe’s disaster management systems are under the microscope.
By Tonderayi Matonho
Nov. 27, 2025
Bulawayo on high alert for floods
According to Bulawayo chief fire officer Mhlangano Moyo, the gathering was crucial for ensuring a unified front.
By Langelihle Nyathi
Nov. 20, 2025
SOS to help homeless Pumula family
Acting chief fire officer Mahlangano Moyo said the department had engaged several stakeholders to assist the family.
By MARGARET LUBINDA
May. 24, 2024
Ill-equipped DCP requires US$300m to face disasters
“There is need to capacitate District Civil Protection Committees with fuel and allowances to conduct rapid and comprehensive needs assessments,” the report said.
By Sharon Buwerimwe
Feb. 5, 2024
