by Winnie Nkonde | Feb 14, 2025 | News, Politics
In a shocking move, Floyd Shivambu, the deputy president of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), has announced his resignation from the party. Shivambu made the announcement during a press briefing at the party’s headquarters in Johannesburg, where he revealed...
by Winnie Nkonde | Feb 13, 2025 | News, Women and Leadership
Lusaka, Zambia – The Mwanawasa and Kakubo families have announced the untimely passing of former First Lady Maureen Kakubo Mwanawasa. She died on August 13, 2024, at the age of 61, after a short illness at Maina Soko Medical Centre. Born on April 28, 1963, in...
by Winnie Nkonde | Feb 13, 2025 | Health
Acting Director and Public Health Lead Colleen Daniels of Harm Reduction International yesterday called for wellness programs for women who use drugs to reduce social stigma, emphasizing their greater challenges compared to men. Speaking at an event hosted by the Harm...
by Winnie Nkonde | Feb 13, 2025 | News, Politics
Sakhile Nxumalo, President of the Swaziland Youth Congress, yesterday called for the youth in Africa to unite in solidarity to address the struggles and challenges caused by oppressive regimes. Speaking in a dialogue hosted by the Living Together Institute (LTI), in...
by Winnie Nkonde | Feb 12, 2025 | Community Spotlights, News, Women and Leadership
In a scattering of sleeveless khaki vests across Zimbabwe, the bold capital letters ‘BESTIE’ stand out as a symbol of hope in the fight against drug and substance abuse. Through its innovative Bestie program, the Zimbabwe Civil Liberties and Drug Network...
