School Ties flags abuse signs to save victims
Schoolchildren in South Africa are experiencing rampant sexual abuse and grooming largely at the hands of those who are in charge of their care and education at school.
By Life & Style Reporter
May. 14, 2024
‘Drug abuse scourge also taking a toll on women’
The report further noted that violence can negatively affect women’s physical, mental, sexual and reproductive health and may increase the risk of acquiring HIV in some settings.
By Sharon Zebra
May. 7, 2024
Briefs: Gwanda mines now STI hotspots
This emerged during a joint health outreach programme by the Health and Child Care ministry and its partners such as the Medecins Sans Frontières.
By Sharon Sibindi
Mar. 17, 2024
Gweru’s iconic hotel now a den for sex workers
Boasting of being in the heart of the Midlands capital, Midlands Hotel at one time had the honour of being accorded three star status.
By Stephen Chadenga
Mar. 17, 2024
IWD: Distant echo for rural women
In addition, women’s presence in rural workers’ and employers’ organisations remain low, leaving them without voice and representation.
By Sandra Gama
Mar. 15, 2024
Perspectives: Zimbabwe’s youth unemployment and the informal economy (Part 2)
Youth entrepreneurs in Zimbabwe have limited access to the state of the art equipment and infrastructure to use to run their businesses.
By Samuel Wadzai
Mar. 3, 2024
Ghana’s parliament passes anti-LGBTQ bill
A coalition of religious and traditional leaders sponsored the legislation that is favoured by most lawmakers and that passed in parliament on Wednesday.
By Aljazeera
Feb. 29, 2024
Ignoring the boy child perpetuates violence against women
Issues of low self-esteem and insecurity on the part of the perpetrator also play a vital role in gender-based violence (GBV). This realisation was frightening!
By Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Feb. 20, 2024
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Man rapes daughter (13), threatens to kill her
She revealed the sexual abuse, and her father threatened to commit suicide if he was reported to the police.
By Trevor Mutsvairo
Feb. 4, 2024