“Today I came for work because today was different from the first stay away. I decided to come and look for money.”
"We will be behind any other protests to come and we urge all young women in Zimbabwe to stand up and fight for our dignity.”
Police say Pastor Evan Mawarire of #ThisFlag movement and Promise Mkhwanazi of Tajamuka-Sesijikile Campaign allegedly broke some laws when they organized the Wednesday stay away.
A local resident, Whatmore Makokoba, said he is happy that Zimbabweans stayed at home to express their anger over what is going on in the country.
Some of the people calling for a complete shutdown of businesses are Pastor Evan Mawarire of #ThisFlag movement and youth calling themselves Tajamuka-Sesijikile.
Sooka said without independence from politicians, the reconciliation process will not achieve the required justice and healing.
Watching some of the villagers removing landmines planted by the Ian Douglas Smith regime is petrifying as the booby-traps can be triggered by any slight movement of some moving objects.
Several lives have been lost in the past as villagers have tried to use hoes and shovels to dig the landmines.
“The manual will help those living positively like me to work closely with our nurses and doctors on issues of side effects.
The protesters vowed to stay put at Africa Unity Square for 16 days and 16 nights, saying the country’s constitution allows them to conduct public demonstrations.
The activists, drawn from several organizations, have vowed to stay at the place for 16 days and 16 nights.
Official statistics indicate that Zimbabwe recorded 592 cases of stroke in 2009 and two years later the figure had risen to 1,134.
'Government should address the economic challenges like exports. We are not exporting anything but importing everything.'
Villagers in Mutoko communal lands, Mashonaland East province, are among millions of people with little access to health care.
Studio 7 has learnt that the radiotherapy machines have not been functioning for almost 10 days now, putting the lives of hundreds of cancer patients at risk.
“We are no longer sleeping here and the lines are very short. The services are now very good and the improvement in technology has really helped.”
“The introduction of the bond notes shows that government has failed and they want to bring the Zim (Zimbabwe) dollar through a back door."
'There has been reluctance by the Zanu PF government to align laws to remove the repressive laws such as AIPPA.'
The Diabetic Association of Zimbabwe said a survey they carried out indicates that a diabetic patient needs at least $302 a month for drugs and other related costs.
“At Independence, hospitals were state of the art manned by qualified staff, proper equipment and drugs were available."
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