Youth empowerment key to Africa’s transformation, says National Arts Council boss
“Youth is the driving force of our nation’s socio-economic transformation,”
By Allen Mangava
Aug. 19, 2025
Can Zim’s New Youth Strategy bridge the chasm of despair?
The Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency’s revelation that 49,2% of young people are neither in education, employment, nor training stands as a damning indictment of previous interventions
By Lawrence Makamanzi
Aug. 18, 2025
Of inept government, clueless opposition
“The importation and selling of second-hand clothing is banned, and consequently, street and night vending activities are equally banned. The time to act is now, not later.”
By Paidamoyo Muzulu
Aug. 16, 2025
Gweru youth receive boost for detergent manufacturing venture
A GROUP of young people and economic self-sufficiency. ple in Gweru has received financial support to launch a detergent manufacturing project.
By Staff Reporter
Aug. 7, 2025
Youth empowerment or political patronage?
Civil society, auditors, and youth representatives should monitor distribution to prevent corruption.
By The Zimbabwe Independent
May. 2, 2025
Holy Ten's desperate plea: Rapper seeks Presidential shield after explosive meltdown
His dramatic shift comes after a whirlwind of allegations that have rocked Zimbabwe's music and religious scenes, leaving a trail of damaged reputations and shattered alliances.
By Sindiso Dube
Mar. 23, 2025
Lack of funds stalls Umguza VTC project
LACK of funds has delayed the construction of the Umguza Vocational Training Centre (VTC) multi-purpose workshop making lives difficult for students due to limited resources.
By Peter Dube
Mar. 17, 2025
Machakaire leads Zim delegation to global Youth Festival
The global event that is expected to attract over 20 000 delegates will be held in the Sirius Federal Territory in Sochi, Russia from 1 March to 7 March 2024.
By Brent Shamu
Feb. 28, 2024
ZCC partners ministry to set up VTC at Mbungu
Youth Empowerment minister Tinoda Machakaire said VTCs were a necessary intervention to ensure youth escape from drugs and other illegal substances.
By Staff Reporter
Dec. 19, 2023