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For the 16 days of activism, we asked 16 young people from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe to share their ideas about how to eliminate gender-based violence.
Today, we will hear from Dinel Makwesera, a 19-year-old YouTuber and Journalism student.
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YIELD Trust will like to announce that it has officially launched its 16 days of activism campaign.
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During GNU,this man @DavidColtart refused a posh car offered 2 him as Minister.Instead, he requested that the $$ meant 2 buy his car be used 2 buy books 4 school children.He also refused a gvt house offered 2 him in Harare&drove himself 2 Harare every week 4 gvt business.
Do Zimbabweans hate Zimbabwe? A thread
1. Dear @wode_maya and @kenyansista . You both claim to be victims of cyber bullying by Zimbabweans,and my ask to you is to do "introspection", why do you think Zimbabweans dislike you when you are showcasing the "positives" of their country
The robbers of CAG bus in chirundu were captured at Mana pools. Much thanks to the Zim parks and wild life team who helped a lot with advanced drone systems and morden technology to uprehend them
Our Partners @yieldzw@MemezaNetwork are convening a #FilmFestival#OrangeTheWorld they will be showing 3 Short Films produced with the support of @accountlabzw film fellowship.
They do start and sustain the type of conversations and initiatives that shape and build the youths!
JUST IN: Prominent Zimbabwean human rights advocate Dewa Mavhinga has died from Covid-19 in South Africa, colleagues told @zimlive. He was the Southern Africa director for Human Rights Watch
Rest in Power @dewamavhinga we engaged once at the Alternative Mining Indaba, and the clarity and resolve you had for what needs to be done was inspiring. Human Rights Defender of note!
Hoping to the speakers can problematize / unpack indigenization as a model for socio-economic justice. @cdemlambo will definitely come through excited to hear other speakers. Beijing Consensus vs Washington Consensus.
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Do we develop based on looking outward or inward? Is it mutually exclusive? Is the term itself problematic- all economies have levels of protection and or ringfencing and that is indigenous to them!
1/2 People ask me if I SUPPORTED the coup or NOT and I ALWAYS tell them that I did. Any movement, negative or positive, in politics is GOOD. The movement from Mugabe and his dynasty in #ZanuPF has shown that #ZanuPF can MOVE from one leader to the other.
Latest Post : Two Weeks in November: Reflections of a Facebook Post during the Zimbabwean Guardian Coup in 2017 by Thabo Dube @zimwewant . Do share your reflections as well! https://t.co/psAmJqEiGU