Redefining masculinity, femininity

Alice Tagwira Beyond the Boundaries The word “femininity” has become a cultural straightjacket, a polished cage crafted by social expectations that demand women trade their raw power for a “nice…

Young Mentor Mothers programme transforms lives in Shamva

Rumbidzayi Zinyuke in SHAMVA ZIMBABWE is intensifying efforts to reduce new HIV infections, particularly among adolescent girls and young women, a group that continues to face a disproportionate burden of…

Unregistered schools cannot guarantee child safety

There are 11,793 schools across the country, 8,308 and 3,485 primary and secondary institutions, respectively. At primary school level, 6,045 schools are registered, according to the latest Education Management Information…

COMMENT: Zezani Assembly Point a stepping stone to a peaceful Zimbabwe

Thupeyo Muleya, [email protected] Zezani Assembly Point in Beitbridge, officially known as Juliet Assembly Point, has been hailed as a symbol of peace and unity in Zimbabwe, which marked a significant…

EDITORIAL COMMENT: Investment in Harare water supplies laudable

AT long last Harare City Council is going to be using a lot more of the new infrastructure built and installed in the decade after independence to improve water supplies.…

Land, struggle and the Father of a Nation

Richard Muponde Zimpapers Politics Hub AS Zimbabwe marks its 46th Independence celebrations in Maphisa, the birthplace of the late Vice President Joshua Mqabuko Nyongolo Nkomo, popularly known as Father Zimbabwe,…

Beyond mood swings: The burden of bipolar disorder

Rumbidzayi Zinyuke Health Buzz Over the past few weeks, this column has explored the often-silent struggles surrounding mental health,  from depression to anxiety and the growing pressures shaping emotional well-being.…

BRICS countries advance cooperation in space industry

Svetlana Khristoforova Space exploration requires colossal financial investments, the integration of advanced technologies and the resources of different countries, as no single state is capable of bearing such high risks…

COMMENT : Now comes the hard part

THE recent revelation that Bulawayo City Council has attracted a staggering 369 investment proposals worth an estimated US$90 million is not just a statistic; it is a declaration. After decades…

46 years down the line, Zimbabwe’s true Independence lies in women’s empowerment

Getrude Chigerwe, Features Correspondent AS Zimbabwe marks 46 years of Independence on April 18, the milestone serves not only as a celebration of sovereignty but also as an opportunity to…

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