Maternal deaths still ‘unacceptably high’
In her 2023 annual report, UNFPA country representative Miranda Tabifor commended the government for its efforts in addressing maternal health issues.
By Vanessa Gonye
Apr. 14, 2024
GBV derails gender equality efforts
The International Women’s Day is commemorated on March 8 annually in honour of women whose contributions and efforts usually go unnoticed.
By Vanessa Gonye
Mar. 12, 2024
GBV survivors’ project launched
In Zimbabwe, the project will be piloted in Matabeleland North’s Bubi district before being spread to other provinces.
By Vanessa Gonye
Feb. 28, 2024
GBV survivor uses photography for activism
She said most of her visuals speak volumes of the life she lived under the guise of “marriage”.
By Nyasha Gorogodo
Dec. 10, 2023
Govt urged to ensure women, girls’ rights
Gender-based violence is one key area that is sadly threatening to undo the gains made for women and girls in the country.
By Staff Reporter
Jul. 30, 2023
Call for more maternal health awareness
Addressing journalists on Tuesday, United Nations Population Fund reproductive health specialist, Edwin Mpeta said Zimbabwe was struggling to reduce maternal mortality.
By Vanessa Gonye
Jul. 27, 2023
Opinion: Is 18 years age of consent feasible in Zim?
According to the Zimbabwe Demographic Health Survey nearly 40% of girls and 24% of boys are sexual active before they reach the age of 18.
By Zororai Nkomo
Jan. 8, 2023
Rape victims struggle to get justice
Women's Affairs minister Sithembiso Nyoni has been on record saying the government is taking action to stop the vice, but cases continue coming up.
By Vanessa Gonye
Jan. 8, 2023
Vapostori warm up to vaccination
The apostolic sects were the major victims owing to their anti-medicine doctrines.
By Vanessa Gonye
Dec. 14, 2022
