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Wednesday, 01 May 2013 14:22
HARARE - Youths are outraged at the enactment of a new statutory instrument which forces them to pay hefty annual fees to the Zimbabwe Youth Council (ZYC) and could be used to close down pro-democracy youth groups. “The statutory instrument makes...Read More
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Monday, 22 April 2013 11:00
MATOBO - A group of Zanu PF youths led by war veteran Soul Ndlovu on Friday allegedly hijacked the government’s grain loan scheme and barred non- Zanu PF members from getting anything. The incident took place at Bidi Business Centre under...Read More
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Thursday, 28 March 2013 12:13
HARARE - A bold decision taken by youths in rural Lupane to rebury exposed remains of Gukurahundi victims buried in a mass grave at Silwane Primary School, should inspire others. The achievement reflects immeasurable courage for the youth group to repudiate...Read More
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News » Jeffrey Muvundusi, Own Correspondent
Sunday, 24 March 2013 13:26
BULWAYO - A Lupane-based youths civic group has reburied the protruding remains of suspected Gukurahundi victims who were buried at a mass grave at Silwane Primary School in Lupane, Matabeleland North in defiance of government directives. Mid last year the minister...Read More
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Tuesday, 05 March 2013 10:20
HARARE - If the youths are to avoid curses of posterity and being branded generational failures, it is time they should embrace a democratic leader. Democracy casts a mirror on human rights, equality, constitutionalism, transparency and accountability among young leaders. Since...Read More
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Tuesday, 05 March 2013 10:18
HARARE - Platform for Youth Development (PYD) is demanding to be involved in the drafting of the Joint Venture proposal for Chisumbanje Ethanol Project. PYD says taking note that Green fuel has been given five percent mandatory blending with conditions of...Read More
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Wednesday, 27 February 2013 12:01
HARARE - Indigenisation minister Saviour Kasukuwere appears undaunted by the overwhelming failure of his ministry’s dysfunctional youth empowerment programme. The programme, which rides on the back of elusive bank loans for youth self-help projects, has become a source of consternation and...Read More
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Tuesday, 26 February 2013 11:51
HARARE - In another breathtaking exercise, the Constitutional Select Committee (Copac) coupled with the political principals President Robert Mugabe, Professor Welshman Ncube and Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai have ironed out all outstanding issues in the presence of Deputy Prime Minister Arthur...Read More
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Monday, 18 February 2013 12:21
HARARE - Zimbabwe's political field took a spin at the turn of the new millennium after the emergence of MDC, a new vibrant player born in 1999. Before that, Zanu PF had monopolised the political platform, threatening to make Zimbabwe a...Read More
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Tuesday, 12 February 2013 10:11
HARARE - Youths in Mudzi have demanded that the coalition government institute measures to ensure that young people are protected from violence that has haunted successive elections in Zimbabwe. They say areas such as Uzumba, Maramba and Pfungwe are particularly volatile,...Read More
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Wednesday, 30 January 2013 11:10
HARARE - It took a courageous clutch of Bulawayo youths to debunk Indigenisation minister Saviour Kasukuwere’s myth that their unemployment problems could be solved by distributive nationalism. Constant harping on intentions and promises hard to implement has boomeranged to haunt the...Read More
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Tuesday, 15 January 2013 09:58
HARARE - It is presently beyond any reasonable doubt that the promulgation of bad policies coupled with bad laws form the basis of a myriad of hardships facing the youths in Zimbabwe. Initially, since independence the incumbent government failed to take...Read More
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Sunday, 13 January 2013 12:34
MASVINGO - Youths in Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s MDC Masvingo Province have demanded 10 of the total 26 parliamentary seats. The youth assembly resolved at a provincial youth executive meeting held at the party offices yesterday that youths should be actively...Read More
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Tuesday, 08 January 2013 10:42
HARARE - Of significance is that the youth’s fortunes in Zimbabwe are in the most compromised political dustbins but this is a result of the failure by us young people to use the power in our hands to determine the Zimbabwe...Read More
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Thursday, 06 December 2012 11:04
HARARE - Youths from Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s MDC party are demanding their pound of flesh, and want at least one in every four party candidates in next year’s elections to come from their ranks. Traditionally used as foot soldiers for...Read More
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