On Monday, the World Bank announced that it expects the share of the world’s population living in extreme poverty — meaning on $1.90 a day or less — to fall below 10 percent in 2015. “This is the best ...

HARARE, Zimbabwe, June 4 -- Six days after teams of police officers ordered the residents of Hatcliffe Extension, a squatter village, to tear down their homes, the destruction still looks startlingly ...

Bulawayo, Zimbabwe — "Cooling" La Niña conditions may develop in the next three months but are expected to be relatively weak and short-lived, according to the latest update from the World ...

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HARARE City Council is owed over US$300 million by government departments, residents, industry, dormitory towns such as Chitungwiza and parastatals that include power utility ZESA. The debt, which ...

What are the new businesses being established in the small towns of Zimbabwe? As the last blog has illustrated our long-term study of Mvurwi, Chatsworth and Maphisa shows a variety of changes, with ...

Vinayak Bhardwaj is affiliated with PRICELESS, a health economics thinktank based at the Wits School of Public Health. I work there as a researcher. They did not, however, any editorial input in this ...

The booklets draw from our blogs, and have plenty of photos illustrating the themes. They are shared within our research areas and are much appreciated, but donors, UN officials and government ...