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Gender-Based Violence ravages Mashonaland East
By Panashe Chikonyora Gender based violence (GBV), is a phenomenon deeply rooted in gender inequality, and continues to be one of the most notable human rights violations within all societies around the world. In many countries, gender based violence continues…
Are the new investment policies under the new dispensation enough to lure the mystical investor?
Investor optimism following the 2017 fall of former President Robert Mugabe has dissipated as the new dispensation has been slow to follow through on its promises to reform and improve the business environment. The economy has suffered hyperinflation and contracted…
Transport operators extorting commuters
Citizen Journalist The festive season in Zimbabwe has always been associated with high traffic movement as most holiday makers seek to reach their various destinations to be in the company of their loved ones for the celebration of Christmas. Notwithstanding…
Women doing wonders to avert poverty
Citizen Journalist BUHERA- Women in Buhera South have taken it upon themselves to generate meaningful income through self help projects like weaving and basketry. Just at a time when most people are complaining for lack of employment opportunities, rural women…
Parents move to address accommodation crisis at rural school
Citizen Journalist Parents from Ward 24 of Buhera South, have pooled together their meagre resources to construct an accommodation house at Mukodza Secondary school. The rural parents have taken it upon themselves to address the problem of accommodation at the…
Parents and teachers’ convergence for quality education
Citizen Journalist Rural teachers at Kandenga Primary and Secondary Schools are meeting with the parents to discuss pertinent issues, critically affecting the inclusive access to education in Buhera district. Community elders always speak frankly on ways of how to improve…
Livestock theft cases rising in Buhera
Citizen Journalist BUHERA- Stock theft cases are on the increase especially this festive season. Attributed to high unemployment, many desperate young people are unfortunately resorting to stealing in order to get something for the holidays. In Buhera South, thieves are…
Demo at Hon Farai Musikavanhu’s residence.
Citizen Journalist Chiredzi residents are accusing their member of parliament Hon Farai Musikavanhu of converting government agriculture inputs to his personal use. A demonstration was held at his house by concerned citizens who wanted to register their disapproval. More details…
Unfair Distribution of Pfumvudza Inputs in Karoi
Citizen Journalist The distribution of inputs in Karoi urban, Hurungwe district, Mashonaland West, has exposed a lot of corruption and partisan conduct by those in charge of the presidential agricultural scheme. Many people did not benefit from the scheme as…