I feel extremely lucky to have been part of the team that conceived the ZIMCODD #HowFar campaign and executing the campaign in the manner we did has been nothing short of amazing. There is a certain iota of pride that comes with a clear conscience
This month of March is always a special month. In March women are celebrated for who they are and being a woman is recognised as a big thing across society. 2020 has been very special to me because for the first time I had a
The Covid-19 pandemic came, it ravaged the world and still it lingers on. The worst scenario predicted for poor but resource rich Africa never materialised, South Africa was the only outlier but the scourge did not reach the deadly proportions anticipated. What began as a
“If you are shelling groundnuts for a blind man, you must keep whistling, so he knows you are not eating them.” African Proverb The above African proverb I got from a friend as we were chatting about the state of our country and economy, sums
On 4 May 2020, the Government of Zimbabwe, through the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development, announced a ZWL$18 billion COVID-19 economic recovery and stimulus package including measures to provide liquidity support to several sectors, including agriculture, mining, tourism, SMEs, expand social safety nets and
The novel COVID-19 virus which had Wuhan, China as its epicentre in November 2019, quickly diffused, ravaging the world and its epicentre changed to Iran, Europe and USA in the first quarter of 2020 becoming an unprecedented pandemic of our times since the Great Depression
I have been privileged to have been involved with the work of social movements since the beginning of my young adulthood years. It all started when I was a student at the university fighting for my socio-economic rights. Then, as a student, I was solely
Zimbabweans woke up to the news that South Africa had rejected an emergency loan application by Zimbabwe to the tune of $1.2 billion. This loan is reported to have been meant to stabilise the economy and eradicate the fuel shortages that have bedevilled the country
2018 begun with a lot of hope, the Zimbabwean citizens expected a change of the Zimbabwean situation which has multifaceted challenges for over a decade since the mid-1990s. This was based on the dubbed “Watershed Election” which tipped two new arrivals on the political front.
Hi I am Janet Zhou, a human rights defender based in Zimbabwe. I am passionate about the development of my country and continent at large. I am driven by my experiences to work and share on socio-economic justice issues that range from the fulfillment of social