Election season, women’s experiences

A total of 70 women were competing for seats in the National Assembly, accounting for 11% of the 637 potential candidates.
By Lovemore Nyawo Sep. 15, 2023

Political will needed to fight child marriages

Zimbabwe has in the past years recorded a surge in child marriages which is rife in the apostolic sects.
By Newsday Jan. 6, 2023

Let’s talk about women

There are legal frameworks and policies specifically for women too. Zimbabwe acceeded to the Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).
By Makomborero Muzenda Sep. 16, 2022

Child brides: Machaya saga opens Pandora’s box

BY MOSES MUGUGUNYEKI The story of a 14-year-old girl, who died while giving birth at an apostolic sect shrine in Marange has sparked outrage across the globe. Anna Machaya was allegedly forced out of school and into marriage in a case that is now before the courts where Hatirarami Momberume (26) faces charges including rape […]

By The Standard Aug. 22, 2021

Child brides: Machaya saga opens Pandora’s box

BY MOSES MUGUGUNYEKI The story of a 14-year-old girl, who died while giving birth at an apostolic sect shrine in Marange has sparked outrage across the globe. Anna Machaya was allegedly forced out of school and into marriage in a case that is now before the courts where Hatirarami Momberume (26) faces charges including rape […]

By The Standard Aug. 22, 2021