Zimbabwe Lockdown: Day 301 – WCoZ Situation Report
301 days of the COVID-19 Lockdown, and as at 23 January 2020, the Ministry of Health and Child Care reported that, the cumulative number of COVID-19 cases increased to 31 007, after 484 new cases were...
View ArticleZimbabwe COVID-19 Lockdown Weekly Monitoring Report: 15 January – 24 January...
Introduction This report covers the period Friday 15 January 2021 to Sunday 24 January 2021 of the national lockdown period that was declared by the Minister of Health and Child Care, Vice President...
View ArticleKunaka Clocks One Month in Prison Over 31 July Anti-Govt Protest as Sikhala...
FORMER ZANU PF party youth leader Jim Kunaka, who has been in remand prison since last year when he was arrested, charged and detained for allegedly inciting people to participate in an...
View ArticleProgress Report: Litigation for Victims of January 2019 Violence
Notices of Intention to Sue The Forum managed to draft and serve the responsible perpetrators with 120 (One hundred and twenty) notices of intention to sue for various claims due to January 2019...
View ArticleWe Did It! 100 Residents Participate in Online, Non-Violent Water Action
By the end of the day, 100 Bulawayo residents from different suburbs had actively participated in Week 1 of the #MondayWaterAction online nonviolent protest for the right to water from the Covid-19...
View ArticlePolice arrest journalist over expired accreditation card
Journalist Michael Magoronga was, on 25 January 2021, arrested by police, in the Midlands town of Kwekwe, who accused him of using an expired Zimbabwe Media Commission-issued accreditation...
View ArticleMutare police to prioritise journalists safety during lockdown
MISA Zimbabwe’s Mutare Advocacy Committee, represented by chairperson Kenneth Matimaire, recently held a meeting with police in the eastern border town of Mutare during which they discussed the safety...
View ArticleZimbabwe Lockdown: Day 302 – WCoZ Situation Report
302 days of the COVID-19 Lockdown and as of 24 January 2020, the Ministry of Health and Child Care reported that the cumulative number of COVID-19 cases increased to 31 320 after 313 new cases were...
View ArticleGovernment must prioritize Covid-19 vaccinations for vulnerable citizens
Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition is disturbed by the apparent attempt by the government to sideline vulnerable citizens from the Covid-19 vaccination programme while reserving the vaccines for the...
View ArticleZimbabwe Lockdown: Day 303 – WCoZ Situation Report
303 days of the COVID-19 Lockdown, and as of 25 January 2020, the Ministry of Health and Child Care reported that the cumulative number of COVID-19 cases increased to 31 646 after 326 new cases were...
View Article‘Covid-19 worsens gender inequality’
Women in Zvishavane and Mberengwa have lamented the unavailability and high cost of COVID-19 PCR tests as well as inadequate testing labs, saying this is standing in the way of effectively containing...
View ArticleZimbabwe Lockdown: Day 304 – WCoZ Situation Report
304 days of the COVID-19 Lockdown and as of 26 January 2020, the Ministry of Health and Child Care reported that the cumulative number of COVID-19 cases increased to 32 004, after 358 new cases were...
View ArticleCrisis, Dialogue and Transition in Zimbabwe: Quo Vardis Zim?
Executive Summary This paper critically analyses the ‘Zimbabwean crisis’ and how this has impacted its transition politics. The paper takes a historic approach that goes back to 1980, looking at the...
View ArticleCovid-19 second wave cripples service delivery at BCC
The second wave of Covid-19 has since crippled the Bulawayo City Council (BCC)’s service delivery as most departments, including Public Relations have been hard-it, the mayor, Solomon Mguni, said...
View ArticleJournalist Chin’ono granted bail
Journalist Hopewell Chin’ono was on 27 January 2021 granted bail by High Court judge Justice Foroma following his arrest and detention at Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison on charges of publishing or...
View ArticleWidespread Corruption Weakening COVID-19 Response
The 2020 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) was released today by Transparency International, amid the COVID-19 global pandemic. An overview of the 2020 CPI Report reveals that endemic corruption is...
View ArticleRural schools side-lined in online learning – Teachers
Learners in rural areas are being left in their studies during the lockdown period as they have limited to no access to online learning platforms, Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ)...
View Article#SaveOurEducationZW Protest: Friday 29 January 2021
Amalgamated Rural Teachers’ Union of Zimbabwe, ARTUZ in collaboration with Zimbabwe National Students Union, ZINASU and people’s movements People Power and the Poverty Liberation Movement, PLM have...
View ArticleAdoption in Zimbabwe
Children are among the most vulnerable members of society. Their upkeep and security are a matter of concern for everybody especially if they are to lose both parents. The Covid-19 pandemic has indeed...
View ArticleZimbabwe Lockdown: Day 305 – WCoZ Situation Report
305 days of the COVID-19 Lockdown, and as of 27 January 2020, the Ministry of Health and Child Care reported that the cumulative number of COVID-19 cases increased to 32 304 after 300 new cases were...
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