Red Cross on high alert as heavy rains trigger flood fears
ZRCS secretary-general Elias Hwenga said the organisation had moved into full preparedness mode to ensure a rapid and co-ordinated response should disaster strike.
By Moses Mugugunyeki
Jan. 21, 2026
'Life feels more stable': Red Cross helps farming communities cope with prolonged drought
As the global climate crisis accelerates, hitting the south earliest and hardest, humanitarian responses are evolving from short-term relief to long-term resilience.
By IFRC
Nov. 10, 2025
‘Life feels more stable’: In Zimbabwe, Red Cross helps farming communities cope with prolonged drought
As the global climate crisis accelerates, hitting the south earliest and hardest, humanitarian responses are evolving from short-term relief to long-term resilience.
By IFRC
Nov. 7, 2025
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Malaria outbreak strains ailing health sector
The malaria outbreak has resulted in increased morbidity and mortality, with 85 confirmed deaths reported as of April 26, 2025.
By Natasha Ncube
Aug. 11, 2025
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Supreme Court saves couple from Harare houses seizure
The High Court froze two properties belonging to Ugandan Red Cross boss, Robert Kwesiga, and his wife Sande Hilga Kwesiga over charges of money laundering.
By Staff Reporter
Aug. 3, 2025
Malaria outbreak suggests possible gaps in preventive measures
Clinics and hospitals are experiencing increased patient loads, leading to potential shortages of medical supplies and staff burnout.
By Newsday
May. 29, 2025
Act against spreading cholera, govt urged
In a situational report, IFRC said Zimbabwe had recorded a surge in cholera cases, which have reached critical levels, necessitating urgent intervention.
By Lorraine Muromo
Mar. 26, 2025
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Alarm as Zimbabwe’s new cholera outbreak reaches ‘significantly above normal thresholds’
Zimbabwe’s latest outbreak began on November 4, 2024 in Kariba district and has since spread to a number of districts.
By Vanessa Gonye
Mar. 23, 2025
Protesting Sally Mugabe nurses flag Zim Red Cross
It has branches throughout the country and is part of the global Red Cross movement present in 189 countries.
By OPHAR MAVURI
Mar. 21, 2025
