When the protector becomes the predator: What should be done to strengthen child protection beyond policies?
While investigations are ongoing and the accused is presumed innocent until proven guilty, the incident has raised uncomfortable questions that extend beyond it.
By Simbarashe C Kanyimo and Rumbidzai Marevegwa
Jul. 4, 2026
When the protector becomes the predator: What should be done to strengthen child protection beyond policies?
While investigations are ongoing and the accused is presumed innocent until proven guilty, the incident has raised uncomfortable questions that extend beyond it.
By Simbarashe C Kanyimo and Rumbidzai Marevegwa
Jul. 4, 2026
BCC moves to resettle Cowdray Park residents living on wetlands
Ward 15 councillor Ashton Mhlanga said some flooding blamed on wetlands may actually stem from poor infrastructure in areas originally allocated under government programmes.
By Patricia Sibanda
Jul. 2, 2026
65 Cowdray Park youths pass provisional driving test
Ward 15 councillor Ashton Mhlanga confirmed the results, noting that even a few adult participants on the programme also passed.
By Langelihle Nyathi
Jun. 5, 2026
51 pupils hospitalised after bee attack at Bulawayo school
Bulawayo Chief Fire Officer Mhlangano Moyo said 51 learners were stung in the attack, with some suffering severe reactions.
By Langelihle Nyathi
May. 31, 2026
Infertility awareness week spotlights global burden, local solutions
The week calls for recognition of infertility’s emotional, social and medical dimensions, while pushing for improved access to care and reduced stigma.
By Tendai Munhundarima
Apr. 23, 2026
Mazuruse named among Top 10 Men in PR
Also honoured is Lenox Mhlanga, a respected strategic communications consultant and chairman of the Marketers Association of Zimbabwe Charity Foundation.
By Style Reporter
Mar. 30, 2026
Community outreach brings hope to Bulawayo orphanage
He emphasised that the initiative is an inclusive community project, not a private family affair, welcoming members from various churches.
By NOKUXOLA MBANGENI
Mar. 12, 2026
Bulawayo despairs over high kombi fares
RESIDENTS of Cowdray Park in Bulawayo are reeling under steep kombi fare increases, with some operators charging up to US$2 for a single trip to the city centre.
By Langelihle Nyathi
Mar. 4, 2026
