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Influence, Intoxication and the Digital Mirror: How Social Media Is Fueling Zimbabwe’s Drug Crisis

By Simbarashe Crispen Kanyimo Walk through many of Zimbabwe’s high-density suburbs today, and a troubling scene quickly comes into view. Long before sunset, some young people...
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Why reporting child suicide in Zimbabwe needs a different newsroom instinct

By Tendai Makaripe When news breaks that a child has died by suicide, the story can outrun the truth. In this guide on reporting child suicide...
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The child we convicted twice

By Tendai Makaripe Why ethical reporting on children in Zimbabwe matters There are two kinds of sentences a child can receive. One is handed down by a...
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When Virality Becomes a Moral Hazard

By Reason Wafawarova This discussion is not about scandal, celebrity, or prurient curiosity. It is about power, incentives, and responsibility in a digital age where attention...
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Why Adolescent Health, Mental Wellbeing and Nutrition Must Be Tackled Together

By Abraham Tulay in Liberia For many adolescents across Africa, growing up is no longer defined only by exams, friendships and finding identity. It is also...
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Results season in Zimbabwe: What’s next after O-Level and A-Level?

By Tendai Makaripe The results season in Zimbabwe can feel like a verdict on a child’s future. Parents panic. Students compare themselves to friends. Families rush into the...
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Why Zimbabwe’s schools are losing the war against drugs

By Praise Mupanduki Zimbabwe has not been short of anti-drug campaigns. We have heard the radio jingles, seen the posters and watched community meetings vow to...
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Society is not me: Why judgment continues to fail girls

By Mufaro Namusi As a young person growing up in this society, I have learnt something early and painfully: girls are rarely judged by what...
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