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Addressing GBV in Zim: The role of Convention 190 and 16 days of activism

Gender-based violence is a pervasive phenomenon that transcends borders and cultures.

By admin Nov. 27, 2024

Addressing GBV in Zim: The role of Convention 190 and 16 days of activism

Accelerating young women’s contribution to Africa’s economic growth

By AMH Voices Oct. 31, 2024

PVOs Bill strikes at the heart of CSO freedom, operations

By AMH Voices Oct. 26, 2024

China’s influence on Zim’s investment landscape growing

Chinese investments are particularly prominent in sectors such as mining, manufacturing, and infrastructure.

By AMH Voices Sep. 14, 2024

Pretrial detention: A punishment for government critics in Zim

The most common denominator in these dragnet arrests was that all of them were accused of planning to protest during the Sadc summit in Harare.

By HEAL ZIMBABWE TRUST Aug. 31, 2024

Pretrial detention: A punishment for government critics in Zim

Digital threats to elections: Learning from what has worked in Africa

International, national and local organisations seek to mitigate these threats, but it is not easy to tell which efforts have worked.

By AMH Voices Jul. 13, 2024

Digital threats to elections: Learning from what has worked in Africa

Welsh Ncube, another Mnangagwa creation

Speaker of the National Assembly, Jacob Mudenda was quick to announce the recalls.

By AMH Voices Jun. 26, 2024

Zimbabweans turn to medicinal herbs as the cost of drugs soars

Many of the vital drugs that patients require are readily available in private hospitals and pharmacies, but are unaffordable to the majority of Zimbabweans.

By Caiphas Chimhete Jun. 22, 2024

Zimbabweans turn to medicinal herbs as the cost of drugs soars

Day of the African child: A reminder on the role of the African child in pursuing democratisation

Young people constitute the largest population demographic and can play a critical role in addressing socio-economic challenges faced by citizens.

By AMH Voices Jun. 19, 2024

Day of the African child: A reminder on the role of the African child in pursuing democratisation

Open letter to Zim masses

We joked and laughed as I suggested she call her jackets “pre-loved” as opposed to second-hand and she liked that idea a lot.

By AMH Voices Jun. 15, 2024

Avail decent uniforms for police

Rushinga police lack resources to trek these criminals. Their situation is compounded by the lack of a station vehicle.

By AMH Voices May. 24, 2024

Game on, time to contest for Zanu PF leadership is now

Zimbabwe has witnessed challenges throughout its history, yet its people have demonstrated resilience and an unwavering commitment to progress.

By AMH Voices May. 18, 2024

Game on, time to contest for Zanu PF leadership is now

Press Freedom and climate journalism: United in crisis

Some journalists understandably believe they are targeted by Israeli forces.

By AMH Voices May. 4, 2024

Press Freedom and climate journalism: United in crisis

Background checks important when recruiting

Safeguard’s Investigations Division conducts background checks on behalf of employers. It also offers truth verification tests using a voice stress analysis (VSA) test.

By AMH Voices Apr. 27, 2024

Background checks important when recruiting

The existential crisis of Zim’s national identity

Throughout our rich history, we have fought against colonialism, struggled for independence, and yearned for a future defined by justice and equality.

By AMH Voices Apr. 25, 2024

The existential crisis of Zim’s national identity

Diasporas must vote in Zim elections

The Zimbabwe Diaspora Vote Initiative closely followed the Russian elections, monitoring how the Russian government handled diaspora voting in that election.

By AMH Voices Apr. 6, 2024

Harare municipality police brutality, a cause for concern

To say we are livid at the disproportionate application of force on an unarmed citizen trying to eke a living would be a gross understatement.

By Viset Mar. 25, 2024

Harare municipality police brutality, a cause for concern

Zim surpasses 4 million target during polio vaccination using the novel oral polio vaccine type

WHO has played a crucial role in supporting Zimbabwe's response to the recent polio outbreak, including conducting the nationwide vaccination campaign.

By AMH Voices Mar. 15, 2024

Zim surpasses 4 million target during polio vaccination using the novel oral polio vaccine type

FAO concludes national food control system evaluation

Zimbabwe joins eight countries in the region which concluded food control system assessments. Earlier this month, Uganda successfully concluded a nine-month assessment in Kampala.

By AMH Voices Mar. 8, 2024

FAO concludes national food control system evaluation

Accurate anthrax distribution key to formulating effective control strategies

The predicted future anthrax distribution can be used to guide and prioritise surveillance and control activities and optimise allocation of limited resources.

By AMH Voices Mar. 4, 2024

Accurate anthrax distribution key to formulating effective control strategies

Kudos to medical teams for successful unique uniportal video assisted thoracic surgery

VATS is a minimally invasive surgical technique where incisions are made in the chest through one of which a thoracoscope.

By AMH Voices Mar. 1, 2024

Kudos to medical teams for successful unique uniportal video assisted thoracic surgery

The climate debate on role of livestock misses the mark

Africa needs to be able to realise the full potential of its livestock sector as a driver for development, and this has been recognised by the African Union in its Agenda 2063.

By AMH Voices Feb. 17, 2024

The climate debate on role of livestock misses the mark

For Africans, the climate debate around the role of livestock misses the mark

Livestock keeping offers African countries a gateway to the food security and economic growth enjoyed elsewhere.

By AMH Voices Dec. 30, 2023

For Africans, the climate debate around the role of livestock misses the mark

Magnifying the gains from migration in Zim

Do Zimbabwean migrants have the education and skills to match the labour market demands in destination countries?

By AMH Voices Dec. 29, 2023

Magnifying the gains from migration in Zim

Crucial action should be taken to control cholera outbreaks, prevent further spread

Cholera is a deadly threat, but it is not invincible. By working together and ensuring access to basic interventions, we can prevent needless deaths and create a healthier future for all.

By World Health Organisation Dec. 28, 2023

Crucial action should be taken to control cholera outbreaks, prevent further spread

LETTERS: Need to strengthen data analysis for effective cholera mitigation

Rapid and accurate data analysis is crucial in understanding the spread of the disease, identifying high-risk areas, and implementing timely interventions.

By AMH Voices Dec. 27, 2023

LETTERS: Need to strengthen data analysis for effective cholera mitigation

By-elections must be held in peaceful, calm environment

The by-election was held in accordance with section 121A of the Electoral Act (Chapter 2:13) following the death of the incumbent councillor.

By AMH Voices Dec. 6, 2023

By-elections must be held in peaceful, calm environment

A sad Christmas present from clueless Mthuli Ncube

According to economics, there is no country which has developed through heavily taxing its people.

By AMH Voices Dec. 5, 2023

A sad Christmas present from clueless Mthuli Ncube

Sengezo, an opposition within the opposition

This self-proclaimed CCC interim secretary-general recalled 15 members of the opposition, thereby causing by-elections which are set to be held on December 9, 2023.

By AMH Voices Nov. 10, 2023