Incapacitation of Health Workers Due to Low Remuneration
Further to our 23 of May 2020 communication to the employer citing harsh macro economic conditions characterized by hyperinflation exchange rate volatility, and three tier pricing system, the Health...
View ArticleZimbabwe Lockdown: Day 81 WCoZ Situation Report
81 days into the lockdown, the Ministry of Health and Child Care reported that as at the 18th of June 2020, the number of COVID-19 positive cases had increased to 463 cases. The number of recovered...
View ArticleMasvingo Lockdown Monitoring Update 18 June 2020
Contextual Assessment Queues of citizens in Masvingo urban for basic commodities become the order of the day. Citizens are living in object poverty and with the present of COVID-19 it becomes a worst...
View ArticleHighlights: ZESN Public Meeting on “The Implications of Constitutional...
On Tuesday 16 June 2020, the Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN), hosted the third virtual Public Meeting in the series “Making Elections Make Sense in the COVID-19 Era.” The meeting had six...
View ArticleGwanda gears up for community radio station
The Ministry of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services together with the Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ) embarked on an outreach programme to educate the Manama community in Gwanda...
View ArticleHabakkuk Trust bid to stop Amendment bill hearings, dismissed
Bulawayo High Court judge Justice Nokuthula Moyo has dismissed an application made by Habbakuk Trust, a local non-governmental organisation which sought to stop Parliament from conducting public...
View ArticleCovid-19: Govt avails plans for reopening of informal sector
Minister of Women Affairs, Community, Small and Medium Enterprises Development, Sithembiso Nyoni says there is a strategy in place to facilitate the reopening of the informal sector and ensuring its...
View ArticleMasvingo Lockdown Monitoring Update 19 June 2020
Contextual Assessment In Masvingo living conditions continue to become difficult as citizens are competing for scarce resources in the urban areas. According to Tacoli (2012) where urban cities fail...
View ArticleZimbabwe Lockdown: Day 82 WCOZ Situation Report
82 days into the lockdown, the Ministry of Health and Child Care reported that as at the 19th of June 2020, the number of Covid-19 positive cases had increased to 479 cases. Noting that of the newly...
View ArticleZimbabwe Lockdown: Day 83 WCoZ Situation Report
83 days into the lockdown, the Ministry of Health and Child Care reported that as at the 19th of June 2020, the number of Covid-19 positive cases had increased to 479 cases. Noting that of the newly...
View ArticleZimbabwe Lockdown: DAY 84 WCoZ Situation Report
84 days into the lockdown, On the 20th of June 2020 the Ministry of Health and Child Care reported that the number of Covid-19 positive cases had increased to 486 cases. Noting that all the 6 newly...
View ArticleRetail Shops Reject Local Currency
Reports coming in from Habakkuk Trust Community Advocacy Action Teams in Matabeleland Province indicate that a significant number of shops are refusing to transact in local currency. Shops in...
View ArticleMISA-Zimbabwe Commentary: Cybersecurity and Data Protection Bill HB 18 of 2019
Introduction After several attempts, Zimbabwe gazetted the Cyber security and Data Protection Bill 2019 (hereinafter the “Bill”) on Friday 15 May 2020. The Bill responds to the growing technological...
View ArticleZimbabwe Lockdown: Day 85 WCOZ Situation Report
85 days into the lockdown, on the 21st of June 2020 the Ministry of the Ministry of Health and Child Care reported that the number of Covid-19 positive cases had increased to 489 cases. Noting that 2...
View ArticleCoronavirus (Covid-19) Daily Updates
Zimbabwe’s Ministry of Health and Child Care publishes daily updates on Coronavirus testing and cases. June 2020 22 June21 June20 June19 June18 June17 June16 June15 June14 June13 June12 June11 June10...
View ArticleWhen Constitutions Fail to Usher True Freedom
Only did I discover early in my ‘political career’ how constitution making or constitutionalism is not as an exact body of critique as rocket science. However, bizarre human emotions, unfulfilled...
View ArticleWhy Young Women are Rejecting Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 2
After years of colonisation and operating under the Lanchester House Constitution, the year 2013 will remain memorable in Zimbabwe as it was the advent of the new Zimbabwean Constitution. It was...
View ArticleOrganizational Leadership lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic
The covid-19 pandemic has brought untold suffering to the world population. Some would like to liken it to a black swan crisis whilst other business leaders argue that such a pandemic was a foreseen...
View ArticleIn Locked Down Zimbabwe, Authorities Intensify Clampdown on Dissent
Zimbabwean authorities have stepped up their onslaught against dissent by arresting several university students and a unionist for allegedly protesting against the clampdown on human rights defenders...
View ArticleStudents, Unionist Set Free for Protesting Against the Detention of Abductees...
Chinhoyi Magistrate Felix Mawadze on Tuesday 23 June 2020 released eight Chinhoyi University of Technology (CUT) students, who had been arrested for allegedly protesting against the clampdown on human...
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