ZCTU Joins Growing Resistance Against Mnangagwa’s 2030 Term Extension Plan

By Fanuel Chinowaita Mutare, 22 October 2025 – The Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) has joined a swelling wave of resistance against ZANU PF’s controversial resolution to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s term of office from 2028 to 2030, warning that tampering with the national Constitution for political gain would plunge the country into chaos….

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The Gut-Brain Connection

By Dr. Brian Tawanda Marwenze (D.D) The relationship between mental and physical health has long been recognized, but recent research has shed new light on the profound impact of the gut microbiome on overall well-being. The gut-brain axis—a complex network of communication between the gut and the brain—plays a crucial role in regulating mood, cognitive…

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Transparency International Zimbabwe Engages Bocha Communities on Mining Accountability

By Fanuel Chinowaita Mutare | 22 October 2025 – Transparency International Zimbabwe (TI Z) yesterday held a community engagement meeting in Bocha, Mutare, bringing together traditional leaders, local authorities, and community organisations to discuss transparency and accountability in the extractive sector. The meeting, held under the Southern Africa Resource Governance (SAFRAG) Programme, sought to promote…

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Civic Group Condemns ZANU PF Term Extension Plan, Calls It “An Assault on the Constitution”

By Fanuel Chinowaita Mutare, 20 October 2025 – The Constitution Defenders Forum (CDF) has strongly condemned ZANU PF’s resolution to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s term of office from 2028 to 2030, describing the move as “reckless, unconstitutional, and a direct attack on the will of the people.” The resolution was passed at the ruling party’s…

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ZCTU Marks World Day for Decent Work in Mutare, Calls for Safe and Inclusive Workplaces in the Digital Era

By Fanuel Chinowaita Mutare, 20 October 2025 – The Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) on Saturday joined workers across the world in commemorating the World Day for Decent Work with a strong call for fairness, inclusion, and improved safety standards in the changing world of work. The event, held at the ZCTU Manicaland offices…

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The Silent Pandemic: Climate Change’s Devastating Impact on Mental Health

By Dr Brian Tawanda Marwenze (D.D) Climate change, the defining issue of our time, has far-reaching consequences that extend beyond the physical environment to the very fabric of our mental well-being. Rising temperatures, intensifying natural disasters, and unpredictable weather patterns are taking a profound toll on our collective mental health. The impact of climate change…

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