Back To School? A Dream For Some First Year Learners In Tsholotsho

Parents struggle to raise school fees money and stationery for their children. Image by Unsplash


BY NOKUTHABA DLAMINI | @The_CBNews | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | MAR 19, 2021

Some first-year learners for both primary and secondary schools may not be able to go to school this term as guardians struggle with raising the needed resources for their education.

Irked By Poor Roads, Villagers Urge Authorities To Deliver Poll Promises

Bulawayo-Tsholotsho road is in a poor state with villagers saying the road is being used by politicians to campaign. Image by Habbakuk Trust


BY CALVIN MANIKA | @The_CBNews | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | MAY 6, 2022
 
The promise of improved roads in the district from the ruling Zanu PF and opposition parties continues to anchor election manifestos ahead of the elections.

San Children In Matabeleland Struggle To Stay In School

San children face a bleak future as they struggle to stay in school amid financial constraints. Image byTsoro-o-Tso San Development Trust, November 2017


In Matabeleland, the San community continues to face significant barriers to learning. Without proper funding and support, the future of these children is uncertain, and the cycle of poverty is likely to continue.


This story is part of a reporting series supported by the Pulitzer Centre.


BY LIZWE SEBATA | @The_CBNews | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | MAR 28, 2023

San Documentation—Hopes For Civic Participation Alive

Lack of documentation deprived the San community their right to register to vote. Image by Newsday


BY NQOBILE BHEBHE | @The_CBNews | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | SEPT 19, 2021

The San community has long been alienated from basic social and economic development initiatives due to the lack of documentation. Now, ahead of elections, this could change.