Violence - The Zimbabwe Independent

Topic : Violence

Zim, AU partner to eliminate GBV

Sibanda said the African Convention created a meaningful and lasting impact on the lives of women and girls across the continent.

By Praise Nyamadzawo Oct. 23, 2024

ZC joins fight against GBV

ZC managing director Givemore Makoni said the role model portrayed by the female cricketers should help with the eradication of any

By Austin Karonga Sep. 1, 2024

Reprieve for 39 war vets accused of public violence

They were demonstrating over measly pension stipends of $16 000 (equivalent to US$30 at the time) per month.

By Desmond Chingarande Aug. 30, 2024

Reprieve for 39 war vets accused of public violence

Victims of gender-based violence get reprieve

What makes her story painful is not only her age, but the fact that when it happened, no one believed her, and nothing was done.

By Vanessa Gonye Jun. 23, 2024

Victims of gender-based violence get reprieve

Drug abuse fuelling GBV cases

ZGC Matabeleland regional co-ordinator Dalubuhle Sibanda said drug abuse had become a systemic barrier to gender equality.

By Daniel Moyo Jun. 11, 2024

WB mobilising US$20m for women

Early child marriages, sexual harassment, and physical violence against women and children are some of the gender-based violence cases prevalent in Zimbabwe.

By Tafadzwa Mhlanga May. 3, 2024

Govt courts partners in gender equality push

Mutsvangwa, however, said the government was committed to working with other stakeholders to achieve gender equality and women empowerment.

By Gracious Daniel May. 2, 2024

Govt courts partners in gender equality push

Zim struggles to attain gender equality: World Bank

The report also flagged cases of violence against children saying less than 40% of survivors knew where to access GBV services while only 5% sought and received assistance.

By Gracious Daniel Apr. 30, 2024