Zimbabwe: Youth Budget Forum Celebrates Policy Wins, Sets Sights On 2026 Priorities

Young people have been hailed as drivers of economic growth as Parliament's Youth Caucus opened the second Youth Inclusive Budget Consultative Conference in Harare on Friday. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Kadoma Man Pushes Parliament for Mandatory DNA Tests in Child Support Cases

A Kadoma man has petitioned Parliament to amend the Maintenance Act, calling for mandatory DNA testing before men are compelled to pay child support. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Youth League Hails Mnangagwa At Munhumutapa Day Celebrations

The ruling Zanu PF party youth league has praised President Emmerson Mnangagwa's leadership following festivities in Zvishavane marking Munhumutapa Day and the president's… Read more »

Zimbabwe: 'Not in Our Village' - Shamva Chiefs Take a Stand Against Child Marriage

Some girls wore proper football boots. Others played in sneakers. A few ran barefoot across the dusty pitch of Madziwa Teachers' College in Shamva. But on that day, it didn't… Read more »

Zimbabwe: No Freedom for Ex-Zanu-PF Youth Leader

A Harare magistrate has denied former Zanu PF youth leader Jimu Kunaka and his accomplice bail after highlighting that the two are a flight risk. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Girls Take the Field to Tackle Child Marriage and Drugs

A grassroots initiative is using football to fight child marriage and drug abuse in the country bringing together adolescent girls from across the country in a movement for social… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Chisumbanje Demands Justice After Greenfuel Guards Assault Schoolchildren

The Chisumbanje community has rallied behind 11 schoolchildren from Katanga Secondary School who are taking legal action against Greenfuel and its security staff following the… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Zaka Vocational Training Centre On the Cards

Government has engaged the Zaka Rural District Council to secure land for the construction of a Vocational Training Centre, in a move aimed at tackling rising youth unemployment. Read more »

Zimbabwe: 'Not in My Village' Drive Gains Ground in Chipinge's Fight Against HIV and Child Marriages

The "Not in My Village" campaign led by the National AIDS Council (NAC) is winning hearts in Chipinge District as it tackles HIV stigma, teenage pregnancies and child marriages by… Read more »

Southern Africa: Child Marriage Could Persist for Centuries Without Urgent Action, SADC Leaders Told

Southern African leaders have been urged to step up efforts to end child marriage and strengthen protection for survivors, amid warnings that without urgent action the practice… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Young Ambassadors Dance Zimbabwe Onto World Stage

Six young performers from the Children's Performing Arts Workshop (CHIPAWO) will fly the Zimbabwean flag high at the International Forum for Children in Moscow, Russia later this… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Mabvuku Launches Grassroots Drug Fight

A new community-driven initiative has been launched in Mabvuku- Tafara to tackle the growing crisis of drug and substance abuse by engaging local residents and community leaders in… Read more »

Zimbabwe: 'We Don't Work With Minors' Sex Workers' Rights Group Condemns Child Exploitation in Harare

A local organisation advocating for the rights of adult sex workers has issued a firm denunciation of child sexual exploitation, distancing itself from growing concerns over minors… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Children of War Veterans Rally for Unity to Drive Vision 2030

The Children of Zimbabwe Liberation War Veterans Association (CZLWVA) has called for unity and discipline among its members as it intensifies efforts to contribute to national… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Expert Warns of Hypertension Surge Among Zimbabwe's Youth

A local health expert has sounded the alarm over a sharp rise in hypertension and related illnesses among young Zimbabweans--conditions once largely confined to older generations. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Chipinge Orphanage Destroyed By Fire As Winter Bites - Public Urged to Support Displaced Children

A devastating fire has razed the Daisy Dube Children's Home in Chipinge displacing dozens of orphaned and vulnerable children and prompting an urgent appeal for humanitarian… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Young Mbare Content Creator Breaks Through With Digital Storytelling

A young content creator from Mbare is steadily gaining recognition for using digital storytelling to overcome personal struggles and inspire others through humour and faith. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Youth Group Defends Tagwirei Amid Political Attacks

The Zimbabwe Youth Action Platform (ZYAP) has come out strongly in defence of prominent businessman Reginald Kuda Tagwirei, denouncing what it describes as a "desperate smear… Read more »

Zimbabwe: 'Money Has No Colour' Zanu-PF Youth Leader Buys Job Sikhala's Book

A book chronicling the life of opposition stalwart and human rights defender, Job Sikhala was bought for US$760 by ruling ZANU PF deputy youths commissioner and president for… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Youths Amplify Call for Rejection of Constitutional Amendment

The proposed constitutional amendment Bill number 2 has come under fire with young people, being the latest to add weight to voices calling for its rejection. Read more »