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Zimbabwe: Notorious Youth Service Revived Ahead of Election Season
ISS, 21 June 2021
Zimbabwe's infamous National Youth Service (NYS), dubbed the Border Gezi Youth Militia or Green Bombers, is set to be resuscitated ahead of the country's 2023 national election… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Statement On the Re-Introduction of the National Youth Service
Kubatana.net, 14 April 2021
We note with concern the re-introduction of the National Youth Service (NYS) without an attempt to overhaul its syllabus and implementation in light of its tainted record. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Teachers Slam Govt Reintroduction of 'Youth Militia'
New Zimbabwe, 15 April 2021
Teachers have met with condemnation, a recent government decision to reintroduce the controversial National Youth Service training programme often dismissed by opponents as a Zanu… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Youth Service Programme Re-Established
The Herald, 14 April 2021
Cabinet yesterday approved the re-establishment of the National Youth Training Programme after it was suspended in 2018. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Address Previous Injustices Before Re-Introducing the National Youth Service
Kubatana.net, 16 April 2021
Government must address the previous injustices carried out by the infamous National Youth Service and undertake a consultative process before the reintroduction of the Youth… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: National Youth Service a Reminder of Dark Past
263Chat, 16 April 2021
Youth organisations in the country have said the re-introduction of the National Youth Service is a reminder of a dark past which the Government should first address. Read more »