The Bulawayo City Council (BCC) in partnership with a private company Tendy Three Investments (TTI) conducted a stakeholder meeting on the 17th of September. The meeting was aimed at briefing stakeholders on the City Parking Management project that is meant…
Exhibitors and visitors who are attending the Zimbabwe International Trader Fair (ZITF) are permitted to register to vote as the electoral body increases efforts to get citizens to register to vote. In an interview during the ZITF, the newly elected Zimbabwe…
Umzingwane Rural District Council (RDC) Chief Executive Officer Ndumiso Mpofu on Tuesday highlighted that there is need for new strategies and implementation of policies and legislation that address the needs of both women and men at all stages of the…
Women’s Institute for Leadership Development (WILD) facilitated a Gender Policy Institutionalisation meeting with personnel from Lupane Local Board. Participants who attended the meeting shared mutual understanding on the need for organisations and institutions to have policies which provide a roadmap…
When Mongiwethu Mathe (27) went to Mpilo Central Hospital to deliver her first child in December 2019, she did not anticipate that she would have major health complications. However, since then she has been experiencing leakages from her private parts…
THE ongoing voter registration in different parts of the country is not accessible in rural areas where a majority of Zimbabweans live, as villagers have to pay at least R200 to access the nearest Zimbabwe Electoral Commission offices. In an…
CASES involving Sexual Gender Based violence among teenagers residing in Umzingwane are being exacerbated by lack of reportage to Victim Friendly Units by parents or guardians under the pretext of protecting families’ reputation or getting money from perpetrators, Esigodini Residents…
COVID-19 left a trail of destruction for many small businesses but the coming of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) will allow at least 356 small to medium enterprises to access markets despite the cost of participating in the annual…
Local companies in Gwanda have been commended for their Corporate Social Responsibility programs which allow them to engage with their communities at all levels of society. Speaking at a stakeholder engagement meeting that was conducted by WILD in partnership with…
Building the capacity of women and women’s civic organisations to actively participate and influence the administrative and political decision-making processes within communities and local government is key to the realisation of the Kusile Rural District Council (KRDC) Gender Action Plan.…