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Zanu-PF candidates raring to go
ZANU- PF aspiring legislators attending a five-day orientation and induction workshop in Gweru have vowed to deliver a resounding victory for President Mnangagwa and the ruling party in the forthcomin...Published: 07 Jun 2023 at 06:08hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Steward Bank partners Kunashe Foundation to support underprivileged girls
HARARE - Zimbabwe's largest bank by depositors, Steward Bank, has joined forces with Kunashe Foundation to end period poverty in the country by supplying reusable sanitary wear to underprivileged girl...Published: 04 Aug 2021 at 15:48hrs | 2 | by Agencies
Worsening period poverty in Zimbabwe calls for urgent action
For the first time since 2009, Zimbabwe's economy is projected to slide into a recession this year, with real GDP going down to -5.2%, the lowest economic growth rate in Africa this year. Inflation is...Published: 29 Apr 2019 at 10:58hrs | 24 | by Theresa Nyava
Fostering gender equality by eradicating period poverty
Again, it is that day of the year when we commemorate International Women's Day, a day that we also take stock of the victories that have been won for girls and women so far. And again, there is not m...Published: 09 Mar 2019 at 08:41hrs | 1 | by Theresa Farai Nyava
Fostering gender equality by eradicating period poverty
Again, it is that day of the year when we commemorate International Women's Day, a day that we also take stock of the victories that have been won for girls and women so far. And again, there is not m...Published: 08 Mar 2019 at 09:57hrs | | by Theresa Farai Nyava
Removal of duty and VAT on sanitary wear imports not an end in itself
We applaud Treasury for its commitment in the 2019 National Budget that it will prioritise integration of gender across all sectors of the economy critical for achieving equitable, sustainable and inc...Published: 23 Nov 2018 at 07:54hrs | 3 | by Theresa Nyava
Men urged to assist in fighting GBV
Zimbabwe United Nations Association president Fischer Chiyanike has called on men to get involved in the gender equality campaign so that they can assist in raising the living standards of women, as w...Published: 28 Oct 2017 at 06:56hrs | | by Staff Reporter
P&G recognised for its contribution to social and economic investment in Africa
Johannesburg - Procter & Gamble (P&G) recently received the African Leadership Magazine Award for Companies Investing in Africa in recognition of its continued contribution to social and e...Published: 13 Aug 2014 at 09:19hrs | | by Business Reporter
Zim youth leader receives top US award
Zimbabwean youth leader, Precious Simba, was named one of the three winners of the Goldman Sachs & Fortune Global Women Leaders award announced August 15th. She will receive the award at the Fort...Published: 21 Aug 2012 at 05:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gwanda girl gets football scholarship
BETHEL Secondary School defender, Samukeliso Nare, became the first recipient of the Sylvia Dube women's football scholarship targeted underprivileged girls. Nare, who had been struggling to pay schoo...Published: 02 Aug 2012 at 06:09hrs | | by Sports Reporter
Did Bingu wa Mutharika's fight with foreign donors cost him his life
LILONGWE - Malawi President Bingu wa Mutharika's fight with foreign donors may have cost him his life.When the 78-year-old collapsed from cardiac arrest a week ago - and subsequently died - simple...Published: 17 Apr 2012 at 05:32hrs | | by Reuters
Miss Zimbabwe 2012 contestants unveiled
HARARE - Miss Zimbabwe Trust unveiled pictures of contestants of this year's pageant to be held on February 25 in Harare.The beauties mostly in their teens and 20s come from wide-rangin...Published: 29 Jan 2012 at 06:51hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Afrikan Goddess of the Year Awards, Betty Makoni on the list
Founder of The Girl Child Network, Betty Makoni is among the the top 10 nominees for (Afrikan) Goddess of the Year Awards, the award's website confirmed on Thursday....Published: 13 Nov 2011 at 16:44hrs | 2 | by Matthews Estell
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