How youth participation is transforming adolescent-friendly care in Mbare
By Naledi Nyoni HARARE — “Fellow adolescents, your voice matters,” says 21-year-old Thormilson Thompson addressing young people across the capital who often struggle to access safe, confidential and non-judgmental healthcare. Speaking from lived experience and his work in youth advocacy, Thompson urges adolescents not to be silenced by stigma, fear or age-based barriers, insisting that health […]
Epworth North MP Mhetu dedicates parliamentary salary to constituents, demands action on services
By Staff Reporter HARARE — Epworth North lawmaker Zivai Mhetu, has pledged his entire parliamentary salary to community welfare and is calling for urgent government action to improve healthcare, roads, and policing in the high-density suburb. Addressing a public feedback meeting attended by over 3,000 residents, Mhetu announced he had allocated his full 2025 salary—totalling US$3,360—to […]
Over 16,500 Epworth homes face demolition in land use crackdown
By Christine Chiweshe Harare – More than 16,500 houses in Epworth are slated for demolition after authorities discovered they were built on land reserved for critical public infrastructure, including schools, hospitals, clinics, and industrial zones. The illegal settlements highlight the severe consequences of rampant land invasions that have derailed urban planning on the outskirts of […]