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The scarlet letter of motherhood: Unmasking Zimbabwe’s war on single mothers
Behind almost every single mother is a man who was an equal participant in the tango but chose to leave the dance floor when the music got difficult.
By Joyline Chiedza Basira
Dec. 30, 2025
Blood on our collective hands: The lethal normalisation of femicide
As confirmed by Midlands police spokesperson Inspector Emmanuel Mahoko, Madula was brutally murdered by her husband, Brighton Kahlanga.
By Joyline Chiedza Basira
Jan. 6, 2026
Screens, sexism and silence: Zimbabwe’s cyber-bullying crisis
WHILE the nation is currently swept up in the excitement of Afcon and the whirlwind visit of global personality IShowSpeed, a darker trend has emerged beneath the surface of our trending hash tags.
By Joyline Chiedza Basira
Jan. 13, 2026
The ‘I blame myself’ trap: How society conditions women to carry men’s guilt
THE digital era is a double-edged sword; information is more accessible than ever, provided you know where to look.
By Joyline Chiedza Basira
Jan. 20, 2026
The invisible debt: Why Africa’s economy rests on women’s unpaid shoulders
WOMEN’S lives and purposes have long been predetermined by rigid gender roles, designed, I assume, by those who benefit most from them.
By Joyline Chiedza Basira
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Vic Falls blocks illegal land sale linked to city officials
Local News
By Julia Ndlela and Tinashe Kairiza
Jan. 23, 2026
Deadly fiscal squeeze forces RBZ into caution... central bank plans US$6bn war chest to anchor stability
Local News
Jan. 16, 2026
