Rerai Umntwana: The Zimbabwe Smart Parenting App

By Catherine Murombedzi, Correspondent Raising a child takes a village—now, that village fits in your pocket! Zimbabwe has officially entered the era of smart parenting with the launch of “Rerai…

To the folk of Mangwe, this really feels like a God-send

JONATHAN MBIRIYAMVEKA Mangwe villagers, located in Zimbabwe’s remote province of Matabeleland South, have always been yearning for relief. But what does relief mean to such folks as Mangwe’s? Well, it’s…

UNICEF partner with TUI Care Foundation to empower children on climate change

Staff Writer TUI Care Foundation and Dutch National Committee for UNICEF have signed an agreement around the TUI Junior Academy project to support environmental education in schools as part of…

Unicef Zimbabwe marks World Polio Day

Staff Writer Unicef Zimbabwe today joined the rest of the world in commemorating World Polio Day with the United Nations agency reiterating on the need to push back effects of…

Portable water a blessing to expecting mothers

By Jonathan Mbiriyamveka A drive to Odzi Clinic in ward 34 in Mutare District was met with happy smiles. Women, especially expecting mothers had every reason to smile because they…

School Health Clubs could end drug & substance menace

By Jonathan Mbiriyamveka At least two pupils from Sakubva 1 High School — one attending O Level and another in Sixth Form — last year died from drug overdose while…

Empowerment of girls key to development of Zim: Experts

Staff Writer The challenges girls in Zimbabwe face remain important, including the risk of becoming pregnant or married at an early age, experts said. In a joint statement ahead of…

UNICEF partners with Youth Advocates Zimbabwe in youth-led COVID-19 campaign

Staff Reporter Around 25 young people recently attended a workshop focusing on human-centered approaches to identifying factors that enable or affect demand and uptake of integrated COVID-19, Sexual Reproductive Health…