WOMEN’S rights organisations are advocating for mentorship programmes in communities and schools to curb teenage pregnancies in the wake of revelations that 21 percent of child births between 2019 and 2022 were adolescents. Findings from a new National Assessment on Adolescent Pregnancies in Zimbabwe conducted by the Centre for Sexual Health and HIV AIDS Research […]
SILOBELA — Seven men are on the run here after they alleged murdered a fellow villager over a long- standing grudge. Police could not readily establish the issue that led to the death of Mabutho Moyo (18) and have since launched a manhunt for the seven suspects, who are all implicated in his stabbing to […]
GWERU — Gokwe-Kana legislator Owen “Mudha” Ncube has bounced back as Minister of Provincial Affairs and Devolution for Midlands, a position he held briefly between November 2017 and August 2018. “Mbuhlo” as Minister Ncube is affectionately known, received a warm welcome from senior civil servants upon his arrival at the Midlands Government Complex in Gweru […]
GWERU — Newly-elected councillors will undergo a 14-day induction, some few days after being sworn in at their respective local authorities, the government has announced. Local Government and Public Works ministry secretary Zvinechimwe Churu sent a circular recently to town clerks, secretaries, and chief executive officers to prepare those concerned. “Please be advised that the […]