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CALL FOR STORIES: COVID-19 and funerals in Zimbabwe

To date, the COVID-19 pandemic which hit Zimbabwe in March 2020 has led to 1500 loss of lives. Funeral ceremonies...

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CALL FOR STORIES: COVID-19 and Traditional marriages in Zimbabwe

Traditional marriage ceremonies/roora/lobola in Zimbabwe are special occasions to celebrate the union of two families. They are characterised by gatherings,...

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DevDispatch AfCFTA Reading Club

From January 1st 2021, Africa started to trade as one bloc under the AfCFTA. Keeping with our goal of making...

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The Monthly Dispatch

In May 2021, I shared the first Monthly Dispatch from the DevDispatch. I hope to do this every month but most...

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6th PIDA Week Highlights

Last week, the DevDispatch participated in the 6th PIDA Week from 18-21 January 2021. The Programme for Infrastructure Development in...

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Exciting things that await in 2021

Theme: All things AfCFTA Reading Club: We are setting up a Reading Club for trade experts and enthusiasts interested in learning...

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COVID-19 Africa Roundup Week ending 31 May 2020

It’s the end of another (eventful) month in the fight against COVID-19. Number of infections continue to grow. Globally confirmed...

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Africa Day 2020: A Celebration of A Continent That Is Not Backing Down

The eve of Africa Day 2020 marked 100 days since the outbreak of Covid-19 in Africa which has since infected...

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Ameera “Mimi” Murad Ameer on Ramadan under COVID-19 Restrictions

The lifestyle blogger known for visualizing and showcasing Africa in a way she (Africa) is not often seen, takes us...

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COVID-19 Africa Roundup Week ending 10 May 2020

It has been another week of governments trying to find the balance between containing the virus and keeping their economies...

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