The COVID-19 pandemic and steps taken by government to slow the spread of the virus, including lockdowns have resulted increased reports of domestic violence, child marriage, online abuse and other forms of gender based violence in Chipinge. By Desdemona Munengwa The government measures especially national lockdowns disrupted
The COVID-19 pandemic has had adverse effects on communities in Chipinge with a high number of young girls falling pregnant due to idleness as schools were closed for the better part of 2020 and 2021. By Cheriel Dzobo Following the outbreak of the airborne disease, government instituted
Zimbabwe Medical Association (ZIMA) today held a solemn ceremony in honor of Zimbabwean doctors who succumbed to the COVID-19 pandemic. The doctors also unveiled a photo collage of their departed colleagues. Addressing the ceremony, Dr Enock Maida said even after losing their brothers and sisters, they would
Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition (CZC)-a local conglomeration of more than 75 civic society organizations has urged the government to uphold tenets of democracy and desist from further shrinking the democratic space. This comes as the world celebrates Democracy Day today the 15th of September – a
Government has maintained that unvaccinated congregants will not be allowed to attend church services despite an interim High Court order against the policy position. Speaking during yesterday’s post Cabinet press briefing, Information Minister, Monica Mutsvangwa said Government had reviewed upwards the number of congregants attending services
This year's edition of Bonaqua African Triathlon Cup Troutbeck is set for 25th of September at Troutbeck Resort in Nyanga and the tournament was launched today. An international field consisting of Elite Men and Elite Women will compete in the event, making this years’ edition, bigger The
High Court Judge Justice Owen Tagu will on Wednesday 15 September 2021 preside over hearing and determination of an application challenging the state-run Zimbabwe United Passenger Company (ZUPCO) monopoly and some restrictions on informal traders. The hearing of the application came after the Supreme Court on
The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has named FC Platinum and former Warriors midfielder Norman Mapeza as the new head coach for the senior men’s national team replacing out of favour Zdravko Logarusic. Mapeza takes over on an interim basis for three months and will be assisted
Opposition leader, Herbert Chamuka says the intended exhumation, for reburial at the National Heroes acre, of former President Robert Mugabe’s, remains, could destabilise the nation due to differences in cultural beliefs. The Chinhoyi Magistrates Court last week rejected an appeal by Mugabe’s children that the traditional
The Embassy of the State of Palestine in Harare has condemned the Israeli's occupation authority’s acts of collective punishment through brutal raids and attacks towards Palestinian detainees and their family members. This follows the break free of the six Palestinian freedom fighters from Israeli’s high-security Gilboa
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