Health, Investigations, Zimbabwe
January 10, 2025
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Harare Pregnant Women Urged to Stay Active

Clive Tatenda Makumbe in Zimbabwe A recent study conducted in Harare has raised concerns about alarmingly low levels of physical activity among pregnant women, with nearly 89% failing to meet the World Health Organization’s (WHO) recommendations for moderate-intensity physical activity during pregnancy. The research, carried out across ten primary healthcare clinics in the city, paints […]

Health, Investigations, Zimbabwe
August 06, 2024
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Chinese chrome smelters pose health risk for residents

Clive Tatenda Makumbe in Zimbabwe A number of ferrochrome industries that are burning fossil fuels at Gweru light industries areas are turning the city into a hotspot of air pollution, investigations reveal. At the same time, the increase of air pollutants now poses a health hazard for residents at ward 4, 10 and 12 (including […]

Governance, Investigations, Zimbabwe
August 01, 2024
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Delay in Mkoba 21 stands allocation, opens can of worms

Clive Tatenda Makumbe in Zimbabwe An investigation into the Mkoba 21 housing scheme has opened a can of worms on a series of scandals which include the illegal sale of land, gross negligence and incompetence. This comes after residents approached the Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution, Owen Ncube regarding the delay over […]

ICT4D, Investigations
June 23, 2023
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Maximizing the Power of Artificial Intelligence in Africa

Isabel DE Villers in South Africa The world is currently experiencing the Fourth Industrial Revolution, which is marked by a surge of technological developments that could have a significant impact on various industries and economies worldwide. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is leading the way in this transformative era, offering the potential to revolutionize multiple industries and […]