Elderly population lack support
October 11, 2022
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The Covid 19 pandemic intensified the plight of the elderly. The lockdowns exacerbated existing inequalities intensifying their plight.
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How the pandemic changed the way we do advocacy
October 8, 2022
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By Zambu Sakala CO FOUNDER OF THE HEAL ORGANIZATION When news of a fast spreading and highly contagious flu-like virus that originated from Wuhan China reached most of us, we
Surviving Covid 19: Women and the power of gardening
October 5, 2022
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“Through proceeds from my garden, I managed to send my first born son to University.”
Grief counselling needed after Covid 19 experiences
October 3, 2022
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“Most people are stuck in shame where they feel guilty for not doing things they think they should have done. This is most common for people who were unable to bury their loved ones.”
Passing on the baton: Women’s media mentorship
September 23, 2022
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by Tatenda Murandu Women in the media constantly face a myriad of challenges. This has seen more women who start off in the media diverting to other fields because of
“We need more men to be gender champions”
July 22, 2022
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“If women knew they had rights equal to men they would rise up and be part of every process that men are part of.”
Drug abuse cases on the increase
July 10, 2022
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“More young people are resorting to drugs as a coping mechanism to deal with life’s challenges. Youths in high density suburbs are experimenting and making their own concoctions from very harmful substances which no one knows the effects. It’s unfortunate that the country does not have sufficient drug rehabilitation centers for those who would want to turn over a new leaf.”
Apostolic women fighting for their rights
May 7, 2022
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We are saying as apostolic women, no to the pledging of children. In order for people to be in relationships they should be more or less the same age groups and there is need for mutual understanding. We don’t understand a situation where a 72 year old marries a 15 year old.
Covid 19 vaccine for 12 year olds
March 29, 2022
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This age group is in school and highly mobile thereby they have high transmission rates within age mates or across older adults in the homes, markets or sports. It is therefore prudent to vaccinate them in order to increase protection. The potential to weaken the virus from vaccination is very high and therefore young people will be spreading a weakened strand of the virus
Sino Blast opens Kwekwe office
March 21, 2022
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The mining sector is a key sector for the country and it contributes 60 percent of the annual export receipts. The gold industry provides direct employment and employment artisanal miner who are predominantly the youth. I would appeal for sustainable mining. As you blast for the product remember to reclaim the environment for future generations.