Lubimbi villagers in limbo over relocation

MIHR director Khumbulani Maphosa yesterday told Southern Eye that the government decided to ignore the appeal adding that the affected families’ future is uncertain.
By Patricia Sibanda Apr. 20, 2024

Council urges waste pickers to be formal

Ndlovu said this would make it easy for the local authority to engage them formally on matters  that affect them.
By Patricia Sibanda Mar. 31, 2024

Call to support waste pickers

MIHR coordinator Khumbulani Maphosa said waste collectors played a critical role in solid waste management.
By Emmanuel Mpofu Aug. 13, 2023

BCC clears storm drains, trenches

“We are working with community groups. We are doing this to ensure we deal with incidents of flooding while at the same time giving the jobless youths piece jobs,” Mlandu said.
By Zanele Ndlovu Apr. 20, 2023

ZMC intervenes in Lubimbi villagers’ relocation saga

Last year in June, MIHR petitioned the Local Government ministry to produce its plan for relocation of Lubimbi villagers set to be displaced, but it did not get a response.
By Patricia Sibanda Jan. 27, 2023

Women, girls bear brunt of power outages: MIHR

Maphosa urged families to remove the responsibility of sourcing firewood from females.
By Patricia Sibanda Dec. 16, 2022

Calls for probe into Esigodini veld fire incident

Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights (MIHR) co-ordinator Khumbulani Maphosa said more needed to be done on this environmental matter.
By Silas Nkala Oct. 17, 2022

‘Compensate Gwayi-Shangani Dam victims’

In its submissions, MIHR said Lubimbi villagers should be compensated before relocation.
By Zanele Ndlovu Oct. 8, 2022