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One of President Mnangagwa’s children, Emmerson Junior, yesterday hired three helicopters to assist with the recovery efforts for victims of Cyclone Idai in Chimanimani, Manicaland Province where over 100 people have been confirmed dead while hundreds others are missing and feared dead.
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The Chinese community in Zimbabwe yesterday donated to the Government of Zimbabwe an assortment of goods worth thousands of dollars towards the victims of Cyclone Idai.
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Government has launched a massive treatment programme for the victims of Cyclone Idai, with adequate medical supplies and medical personnel now in place to cater for the thousands affected mainly in Chimanimani and Chipinge districts of Manicaland.
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The humanitarian assistance that is being unveiled by the United States and the European Union to Zimbabwe to mitigate the effects of Cyclone Idai is welcome.
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Farmers here are counting their losses after Cyclone Idai destroyed 300 hectares of maize and cotton across Zaka, which was one of the worst affected districts in Masvingo Province.
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Over 190 tobacco curing barns were destroyed by Cyclone Idai in Makoni District ahead of the official opening of the tobacco marketing season yesterday.
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Aid workers rushed to save people trapped by floods around the Mozambican port city of Beira on Wednesday, after a powerful cyclone killed hundreds and left a trail of destruction across swathes of southeast Africa.
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The Midlands Province has donated over $260 000 in cash or kind towards the victims of Cyclone Idai which ravaged parts of Manicaland, Masvingo and Midlands provinces, leaving over 100 dead, some missing and scores displaced.
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AS humanitarian assistance continues to pour in towards victims of Tropical Cyclone Idai that ravaged Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi, the African Union Commission yesterday announced a US$350,000 emergency fund for disaster mitigation.
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President Mnangagwa will today tour areas that were affected by Cyclone Idai in Chimanimani to assess the extent of the damage and get a realistic appreciation of the situation on the ground.
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Tropical Cyclone Idai has seen Zimbabweans burying their differences and unite as they fundraise and collect goods to help victims of the deadly storm in Manicaland and Masvingo provinces.
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Cyclone winds and floods that swept across south-eastern Africa affected more than 2,6 million people and could rank as one of the worst weather-related disasters recorded in the southern hemisphere, United Nations officials said yesterday.
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Cyclone Idai has negatively impacted on the transportation of wheat from Mozambique into the country, with 100 trucks stuck at Beira due to poor road network, the Grain Millers Association of Zimbabwe (GMAZ) has said.
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Most farmers in Manicaland Province were left empty-handed after Cyclone Idai destroyed all the expected and stored harvest.
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Cyclone Idai which ravaged parts of the country killing at least 80 people in Manicaland Province, hit Chirumanzu District in the Midlands Province where over 20 families were left homeless and counting loses.