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 Entrepreneurs the backbone of Zim economy: US Embassy

Felix Matasva Public diplomacy officer for the US Embassy in Zimbabwe, Becca Archer-Knepper has called on women entrepreneurs to push for sustainable economic development in...

TSCZ empower female drivers

Courage Dutiro The Traffic Safety Council of Zimbabwe (TSCZ) Masvingo branch in conjunction with AMTEC motors and Exide batteries recently trained female drivers with basic...

Poor uptake of school re-entry programme for adolescent mothers

… As only 3.3% remain in school after pregnancy Beverly Bizeki Efforts to keep the girl child in school after adolescence pregnancy have remained low despite...

Social norms, social media deterring women from politics

Beverly Bizeki/ Perpetua Murungweni Reviews from female politicians and women’s organisations after the just ended elections have shown that social norms is still one of...

Masvingo Mayor promises to tame corruption in council

Beverly Bizeki The newly elected Masvingo City Mayor Shantiel Chiwara has promised to arrest corruption in council as one of her major goals during her...

Quota system saves women representation in Mwenezi

Perpetua Murungweni The woman’s local authority quota system that was introduced this year came to the rescue of women in terms of representation in Mwenezi...