Our Children, Our Future "Our failure to protect children is one of the most costly mistakes that society can make." This was the concluding statement from last week's article on child poverty, and it ...

Amid grinding poverty, widespread hunger, almost universal joblessness and a deadly cholera epidemic, Zimbabwe's longtime president, Robert Mugabe, held a $250,000 birthday bash for himself this ...

WEDZA, Zimbabwe, May 27 (Reuters) - In the rural Zimbabwe district of Wedza, a new electric-powered motorcycle is helping bring income to poor women and easing the burden of looking after families.

The Associated Press recently reported on how children in Zimbabwe hunt mice and sell them as "tasty snacks" on the roadside. The children in the rural village of Chidza in central Zimbabwe head into ...

The Progressive Teachers’ Union of Zimbabwe (PTUZ) says crippling poverty is forcing thousands of children to drop out of school. In a statement, PTUZ said the recent hike in examination fees is ...

Untapped energy sources: hydro-power potential is concentrated along the Zambezi River in Zimbabwe. Shutterstock Zimbabwe’s economic challenges are numerous, but one of the most pressing is ...

Government's limited fiscal space threatens its ambitious plan to reduce poverty levels in the country, analysts have said. Last week, Finance minister Patrick Chinamasa unveiled an Interim Poverty ...

* Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. HARARE, 30 September 2011 (IRIN) - Orphans and vulnerable children from more than 80,000 households ...

Tendai Ruben Mbofana Watching the news on state-controlled television this evening, I was struck by the dissonance between the reality on our streets and the polished propaganda emanating from the ...

WEDZA, Zimbabwe (Reuters) - In the rural Zimbabwe district of Wedza, a new electric-powered motorcycle is helping bring income to poor women and easing the burden of looking after families. The ...