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‘Road carnages now a pandemic’

RSCZ president Sam Nyaude appealed to authorities to make road safety a priority to save lives.

By Emma Nhancumba Jun. 3, 2023

Expand civic space, UN urges govt

Türk said the country was experiencing threats and attacks on journalists and human rights defenders, online bullying and harassment, crackdown on peaceful assembly and internet shutdowns.

By Emma Nhancumba May. 30, 2023

Climate crisis calls for leadership to speak up

The continent is bearing the brunt of the climate crisis, with effects ranging from expanding desertification, salinisation of croplands due to floods.

By Takudzwanashe Mundenga May. 30, 2023

Climate crisis calls for leadership to speak up

Re-imagining the workplace: Abuse of rights and responsibilities in the workplace

Wage theft occurs in both the public and private sectors in Zimbabwe.

By Bhekilizwe Bernard Ndlovu May. 28, 2023

Re-imagining the workplace: Abuse of rights and responsibilities in the workplace

How climate-smart millets can anchor fight against food insecurity

The United Nations declared the year 2023 the international year of millets.

By Edith Mugehu May. 26, 2023

How climate-smart millets can anchor fight against food insecurity

Stop judicial harassment of rights defenders: UN

Ngarivhume was recently jailed for inciting public violence.

By Emma Nhancumba May. 26, 2023

Stop judicial harassment of rights defenders: UN

Zim loses 5 lives everyday in traffic accidents

Mhona, however, said there had been a reduction in accidents involving National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) trains.

By Emma Nhancumba May. 19, 2023

Zim loses 5 lives everyday in traffic accidents

Rights group launches peace essay-writing competition

The students will be required to write an essay, between 800 and 1 000 words, under the title How can young people contribute towards building a peaceful Zimbabwe?

By Emmah Nhancumba May. 16, 2023