Women & Youth Empowerment

3 Masvingo City Councillors face chop            

By TellZim Reporter MASVINGO – Three Masvingo City Councillors are facing imminent recall amid accusations of supporting an independent candidate linked to former opposition leader Nelson Chamisa, exposing the deep...

Late Councilor Masimba’s widow throws hat in ring for by-election

By Staff Reporter In a surprise but bold move, Tsungai Mandati, the widow of late CCC Councilor Tafara Masimba,...

Minister Garwe criticizes councils for financial woes

By Beatific Gumbwanda Minister of Local Government and Public Works, Daniel Garwe, has criticized local authorities for poor service...

Min Mthuli accepts high taxes destroying businesses, promises major cuts within 2 weeks

By Beverly Bizeki Minister of Finance and Economic Development Prof Mthuli Ncube has announced that he will make major...

New battle lines drawn for Nyakunhuwa chieftaincy

By TellZim News Reporter A bitter dispute over chieftaincy was brewing for some time in Zaka District. The appointment...

Women advocate for transparent, inclusive complaints commission

File pictureVeeslee mhepo Women in Masvingo have said the newly gazette Independent Complaints Commission Bill should provide for transparency and equally represent men, women and...

Women organizations advocate for disability friendly sexual harassment laws

 Kumbirai Kahiya ChikoweroVeeslee Mhepo Women’s organizations have said people with disabilities should be consulted on sexual harassment concerns to make the laws friendly to their...

Women plead for more market stalls

 Collen MabokeClayton Shereni MASVINGO- Calls have been made to the local authority to erect more vending and market stalls in the city so as to afford...

Covid-19 pandemic worsens access to sanitary wear

Herbert Chikosi Kimberly Kusauka/ Pepetua Murungweni A crisis of lack of sanitary wear for women and girls has notably increased partly due to the Covid-19 pandemic which has worsened...

Women’s rights advocacy groups engage VFU on GBV awareness

File PictureClayton Shereni MASVINGO- The Covid-19 induced lockdown has caused many socio-economic problems, with Gender Based Violence (GBV) cases spiking during this period, it has...

‘Menstrual challenges must be addressed to empower girl child’

Ezra Chadzamira Believe Mpofu Zimbabwe National Family Planning Council (ZNFPC) Masvingo provincial marketing officer Herbert Chikosi has said that young girls are facing challenges during menstruation owing to a...