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By Memory Mudzani Center for innovation and Technology (CITE) in partnership with Internews Rooted in Trust organization recently hosted citizen journalism fact-checking workshop in Kwekwe, where they taught citizen journalists on the importance of fact-checking information before publishing it and different tools that can be used to fact-check content. During this meeting Bathabile Dlamini from […]

Man murders in-law over mangoes By Delicious Mathuthu In a mind boggling incident that occured on Sunday (22nd of January 2023) in Lalapanzi, just a few kilometers outside Gweru in the Midlands, a-52-year old man was beaten to death by his brother in law for eating mangoes taken from his orchard. Its mangoe season and

High court judge bemoans upsurge in murder cases By Dumisani Ndlovu High Court Judge Justice Martin Makonese has expressed concern over the increase in murder cases which he said are rising out of petty disputes and misunderstandings. Justice Makonese was quick to appeal to traditional leaders and elders to assist in resolving domestic disputes which

By Memory Mudzani Disability youth advocacy network in Zimbabwe (DYANZ) has encouraged young people with disabilities to participate in national development trajectory especially this year that we are having elections. In an interview with Kwedu News, McDonald Munganasa the vice secretary for DYANZ said that as an organization they are encouraging young people with disabilities

By Amanda Tanaka Muzhandamuri Katswe Sistahood is assisting vulnerable women to engage in projects which will sustain them. .Katswe Sistahood Programs Officer Chengetai Chininga said that women are capable of doing projects which will make them independent. Katswe Sistahood is a young women-centred organization that was formed in 2007 and promotes gender equality as well

By Amanda Tanaka Muzhandamuri Albinism in a condition that is misunderstood by most people because people lack education on what albinism is . Most people with albinism are discriminated against. Albinism is stereotyped hence people with albinism face different challenges. Albinism is a genetic condition that decreases the production of melanin, resulting in a fair

By Memory Mudzani Child marriage is a widespread problem in most African countries, that seriously violatedms girls’ human rights. Child marriage is any formal marriage or informal union where one or both partners are under the age of 18 years and it mostly affects young girls as they are the ones who are commonly exposed

Zimbabwe rolls out e-labour and administration courts By Dumisani Ndlovu The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has introduced and integrated electronic platform in the Midlands province, to connect all institutions in the justice delivery system, a development that will render all courts paperless and fully automated Kwedu News has learnt. Addressing Midlands lawyers at the Integrated