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Ex-ZIPRA veterans, widows, and children demand return of seized properties

Former Zimbabwe People's Revolutionary Army (ZIPRA) combatants, alongside widows and children of fallen fighters, have spent three cold nights camping on a piece of land in Chinhoyi, Mashonaland West, protesting the government's failure to…

Published: 15 May 2025 at 09:46hrs | 662 | by Staff reporter

Matabeleland has the highest number of widows in Zimbabwe

A recent government survey has uncovered that Matabeleland North and South provinces have the highest proportions of households headed by widows in Zimbabwe, compared to other regions. The findings, published in the 2024 Zimbabwe Livelihoo…

Published: 29 Sep 2024 at 11:30hrs | 423 | by Staff reporter

Lighters and matches are not toys, avoid veld fires

The chill is in the air heralding the onset of the winter season. A time when some orphans, widows, homeless and the aged find themselves with no refuge from the biting cold. You see kids shivering with no jackets or jerseys, their small b…

Published: 15 Jul 2024 at 14:28hrs | 43 | by Thomas Murisa

NRZ pensioners' widows getting US$2 per month

OVER 70 widows of the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ)'s late workers are living in abject poverty in Bulawayo earning a paltry $1 200 per month, an equivalent of US$2.After enquiring with the NRZ about the low pension stipends, the wid…

Published: 19 Aug 2022 at 06:46hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter

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Ex-ZIPRA veterans, widows, and children demand return of seized properties

Matabeleland has the highest number of widows in Zimbabwe

Lighters and matches are not toys, avoid veld fires

NRZ pensioners' widows getting US$2 per month

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