PWDs decry marginalisation, stigmatisation
There were indications that with 9,2% of the population living with disabilities, according to the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency 2020, the challenges are vast.
By Sharon Sibindi
Oct. 16, 2024
Insurance cover: PWDs bemoans exclusion
Ambassador at African Union Disability Council Nyasha Nhau said the Constitution of Zimbabwe and the National Disability Policy spoke about ensuring equal opportunities for PWDs.
By Nhau Mangirazi
Sep. 4, 2024
PWDs struggle to access Gweru council buildings
PWDs have expressed concern over lack of disability friendly structures at the local authority.
By Stephen Chadenga
Dec. 30, 2023
PWDs suffer exclusion at workplaces
The policy also calls on employers to adopt inclusive policies and practices.
By Nhau Mangirazi
Dec. 25, 2023
‘PWDs not getting relevant election information’
In 2020, organisations representing the visually impaired and deaf sued government over non-availability of information on COVID-19 in a format which is accessible to them.
By Milton Kanyeze
Aug. 11, 2023
Malinga advises against begging
Malinga made the remarks after donating bags of sorghum seed and maize to PWDs in Bulawayo.
By Emmanuel Mpofu
Jul. 23, 2023
Unicef touching PWDs lives
He told journalists recently that he had abandoned his disabled daughter to the extent that he did not even want her to get an ID.
By Joyce Dzikiti
Jun. 15, 2023
PWD demand representation
Crisban Mpofu, one of the PWD representatives in the city, said they have petitioned the local authority over their grievances.
By Nizbert Moyo
Apr. 2, 2023
Gweru cuts rates for PWDs
Acting town clerk Livingston Churu yesterday said the terms of eligibility were that prospective beneficiaries should provide proof that they own properties in the city.
By Stephen Chadenga
Feb. 24, 2023
