By Stephen Matenga ZVISHAVANE: The Women’s Coalition of Zimbabwe (WCOZ) has called upon the government, development partners and all stakeholders to recognise and facilitate women’s participation in key […]
Cases of Bedding Minors Spike in Mkoba Gweru
There was a significant rise in offences of having sexual intercourse with a young person in Mkoba Gweru in the months of August to October 2022. Zimbabwe Republic […]
Gender activists call for intensified voter education ahead of 2023
Locadia Mavhudzi Women’s rights activists say the low voter turnout experienced in the recent by-elections is a reflection of a society that lacks awareness of the tenants of […]
LISTEN: The Deep Talk Show: Zvishavane CSOs in 365 Days’ Campaign Against GBV Episode 1
In this Talk Show, Zvishavane community based organisations namely Impact Stories Zimbabwe, Women’s Weekly Journal, Womandla Foundation, Hands Of Hope Trust, Shekinah Glory, Women Excel, The Bethany Project, […]
Mvuma women engage ZEC to enhance electoral knowledge
Locadia Mavhudzi In a quest to improve their participation in democratic and electoral processes, women in Mvuma engaged the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) so as to get a […]
Zvishavane Speaks Against Gender-Based Violence Season 1 Episode 5
In this episode, we learn that ‘If a woman says no to you, it’s not an attack on your ego or your person’. It simply means that she […]
Zvishavane Speaks Against Gender-Based Violence Season 1 Episode 3
As Gender-Based Violence(GBV) cases rise in the Midlands Province, Zvishavane civic organisations speak about the safety and security of victims of GBV. One of the major questions asked […]
Patriarchal system draws back fight against GBV
Prisca Manyiwa Women’s Coalition Of Zimbabwe (WCOZ) national Chairperson Evernice Munando has revealed that the continued existence of patriarchal cultural traditions and norms is drawing back the fight […]
Information -catalyst for Covid-19 response in rural areas
By Locadia Mavhudzi Rural women in Chiwundura have welcomed the Freedom of Information Act as a measure of empowerment for rural communities considering the Covid-19 knowledge gap existing […]
Women’s rights activists fret over rising child marriages in Zimbabwe
By Locadia Mavhudzi Women’s rights activists under the banner of the Women’s Coalition of Zimbabwe have expressed worry over the escalating cases of child marriages which continue to […]