Zanu PF hijacks national youth service
President Emmerson Mnangagwa is expected to officially re-launch the programme in Mashonaland East province next month.
By Miriam Mangwaya
Apr. 29, 2024
Govt turns to war vet children for youth service
Former Zimbabwe National Students Union leader Tapiwanashe Chiriga said Zimbabwe was facing drought and the focus should be towards the national disaster.
By Desmond Chingarande
Apr. 27, 2024
Green Bombers: The return of National Youth Service
The supposed national programme recruited 90% of its trainees from the Zanu PF Youth League, making the initiative blatantly partisan from the onset.
By Paidamoyo Muzulu
Apr. 27, 2024
Feature: Zim prisoner release triggers trauma from ‘Green Bombers’ years
In the country and its diaspora, the release of the latter group triggered speculation that the ruling Zanu PF will use the released prisoners to commit election-related violence.
By The Continent
Jun. 8, 2023
More violence rock NYS hearings
The NYS programme, first introduced in 2001 by the late Youth minister Border Gezi, was stopped after six years due to funding challenges.
By Nhau Mangirazi and Harriet Chikandiwa
Sep. 1, 2022
Zanu PF activists disrupt Manicaland public hearings
In Manicaland province’s Watsomba yesterday, suspected Zanu PF activists dominated the hearings, disrupting proceeding
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Aug. 31, 2022
Probe Green Bombers abuses: CSOs
The NYS programme, first introduced in 2001 by the late Youth minister Border Gezi, was stopped after six years due to funding challenges.
By Catherine Muchiri
Aug. 30, 2022
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