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Tag: Local Governance

A Thirsty City

The city’s water crisis reveals decades of mismanagement, forcing families and businesses to confront rising costs and an uncertain future. What will it take to turn the tide?

San Children In Matabeleland Struggle To Stay In School

In Matabeleland, the San community continues to face significant barriers to learning. Without proper funding and support, the future of these children is uncertain, and the cycle of poverty is likely to continue.

Gwanda’s Greenland Complex, A “Mafia” Business Centre

A business complex in Gwanda, Matabeleland South provincial capital, designed to incubate youth initiatives has been turned into a mafia business hub and residents believe youths involved in illicit activities at the centre are being protected by big wigs from the governing party (Zanu PF) in exchange for votes.

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