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Junior Parliament set to open tomorrow
The Zimbabwean government has reaffirmed its dedication to involving children in decisions that affect their lives as preparations intensify for the official opening of the 33rd Junior Parliament at M...Published: 19 Jun 2025 at 07:17hrs | 139 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe govt connects 3,500 schools to internet
The government has announced that it has successfully connected at least 3,500 schools to the internet as part of efforts to bridge the digital divide between rural and urban learners.Many sch...Published: 06 Mar 2025 at 14:40hrs | 117 | by Staff reporter
Mthuli told to include minors in budget processes
Chairperson of the Parliamentary Caucus on Children's Rights, Mathew Nyashanu, has called for the inclusion of minors in the budget process to ensure that their needs and welfare are prioritised....Published: 03 Oct 2022 at 06:14hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
BCC host young leaders conference
Bulawayo City Council is set to host the young leader's conference on Saturday 4th June, where youths will partake with business gurus who will share know...Published: 03 Jun 2022 at 13:37hrs | 13 | by Stephen Jakes
City of Kings turns 128
Today is a big day for Bulawayo as the city celebrates 128 years of existence.Residents from the city are expected to celebrate their cultural diversity and declaration of Bulawayo as a city t...Published: 02 Jun 2022 at 06:45hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Junior parliamentarians and police must be included in child Justice consultation
The participants at a recently held consultation conducted by the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs on the Child Justice bill submitted that junior parliame...Published: 27 Apr 2022 at 08:03hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mnangagwa wants opposition in Junior Parliament
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa wants a Junior Parliament with robust debates on key issues.Mnangagwa said he was disappointed with submissions from junior parliamentarians which he said lacked d...Published: 21 Dec 2021 at 06:16hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Junior parliamentarians to receive mobile phones
The Ministry of Information has pledged to work with its development partners to avail mobile phone handsets for all junior parliamentarians for easy communication, but warned them not to post subvers...Published: 01 Jul 2019 at 08:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Align laws to minimise child abuse'
HWANGE district junior parliamentarians, senators and councillors plan to lobby the government to align marriage laws with the Constitution in a bid to end child marriages.A position paper pre...Published: 24 Dec 2018 at 19:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance cold war gets hot
With the main opposition MDC Alliance bracing up for its congress in October next year, trouble seems to be brewing in paradise as party president Nelson Chamisa's loyalists are fighting teeth and nai...Published: 08 Dec 2018 at 15:29hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Fire me if l was wrong to meet Mnangagwa'
Under-fire MDC vice president Elias Mudzuri feels disrespected after being publicly dressed down by party members for meeting President Emmerson Mnangagwa without approval.He has also challeng...Published: 29 Nov 2018 at 11:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mudzuri accused of being a sellout
Disgruntled MDC members yesterday scaled up calls for deputy president Elias Mudzuri's expulsion from the party for attending a meeting at State House with President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Parliament b...Published: 27 Nov 2018 at 05:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mudzuri proud to be fired from Chamisa's MDC Alliance
MDC legislators publicly heckled party vice president Elias Mudzuri Monday for attending a State House event presided over by President Emmerson Mnangagwa.The opposition party's vice president...Published: 26 Nov 2018 at 16:37hrs | 2 | by newzimbabwe
Mudzuri blasts MDC MPs
MDC Vice President Elias Mudzuri has blasted MDC MPs for attacking him for attending a meeting at the State House on Monday. Mudzuri said in a statement, "This morning I responded to the invit...Published: 26 Nov 2018 at 12:25hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Govt called to extend maternity leave to 6 months
THE Mashonaland Central Junior Parliament has called on Government to extend maternity leave from three months to six months in line with the World Health Organisation's recommendations. This ...Published: 17 Sep 2018 at 06:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe targets 50 tonnes of gold
Minister of Finance Patrick Chinamasa told junior parliamentarians that the government was implementing measures to increase gold production in the country. Chinamasa noted that government...Published: 22 Jun 2015 at 07:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo teen becomes new Child President
Bulawayo-based teenager Nhlanhla Moyo of Hamilton High School was elected Zimbabwe's Child President on Thursday after outpolling nine candidates at the Harare Institute of Technology.Moyo ta...Published: 21 Jun 2014 at 07:13hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Child President election date set
ZIMBABWE Youth Council (ZYC), custodians of Junior Parliament, has announced June 20 as the date for the new junior presidential elections to be conducted at the Harare Institute of Technology....Published: 14 Jun 2014 at 07:58hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Junior parliamentarians donate to children's homes
Four children's homes from Harare's high density suburbs have received an assortment of foodstuffs and clothing items from junior parliamentarians.Speaking at the hand-over ceremony, Harar...Published: 13 Apr 2014 at 09:43hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
'They suggested that I join the CIO' says former Child President
FORMER Child President, Nigel Ngoni Gwanzura has disclosed that leaders of the Zimbabwe Youth Council once attempted to coerce him to join the Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO), but he refus...Published: 22 Jul 2013 at 04:21hrs | 9 | by Staff Reporter
Bulawayo teen becomes child president
BULAWAYO-BASED teenager Ntandoyenkosi Moyo of Milton High School was elected Zimbabwe's Child President on Thursday night at the Harare Institute of Technology.Ten junior governors from each p...Published: 15 Jun 2013 at 05:33hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe will not renew retail licenses for foreigners
Government says there will be no further renewal of retail licenses that were issued to foreigners in line with the country's indigenisation and economic empowerment programme.Youth Developmen...Published: 08 Feb 2012 at 19:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
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