Zimbabwe: US$3.4m deal to speed up landmine clearance

Zimbabwe signed a US$3,4 million partnership agreement with Japan and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to speed up the clearance of anti-personnel landmines and empower communities living in affected areas. The funding will target the remaining 12 kilometres of Read More …

Zimbabwe: Government committed to a landmine-free nation

Zimbabwe on Thursday held belated commemorations for International Day for Mine Awareness in Harare amid calls for increased funding to demining operations for the country to achieve total freedom, 44 years after the liberation war ended. The settler regime laid Read More …

Demining exercise benefits communities in Zimbabwe’s border region

Mount Darwin District in Zimbabwe’s Mashonaland Central Province has been declared landmine free following landmine clearance efforts by the government. The southern African country is one of the most heavily mined countries in the world, where landmines have killed more Read More …