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Community leader aged 75 sexually abused mentally ill juvenile   July 31, 2023  By Choice Magazine Saul Utete Choice News Africa Nyamandlovu – Sex starved 75 year old Nyamandlovu old woman, allegedly forced herself on an 18 year old mentally ill juvenile, who could not restrain himself from Gogo Emely who was ready to satisfy her conjugal…

Illicit remittance of Social Welfare funds costing vulnerable communities in Gwanda July 28, 2023  By Choice Magazine Chrispen Tabvura Choice News Africa Gwanda -Several orphans, vulnerable children with disability and their families living in Matabeleland South province of Zimbabwe are living in abject poverty, while the Ministry of Social Welfare and the surrounding mines who are supposed…

MatSouth NGO equipping institutions with disability mainstreaming July 26, 2023  By Choice Magazine Choice News Africa Correspondent Gwanda – Matabeleland South based Non-governmental organization Nkomwa Foundation Trust (NFT) recently conducted institutional capacitation on social inclusion to institutions, in the organisation’s quest to equip every institute with disability information. Nkomwa Foundation and Redcross capacitation workshop. Choice News Africa Zimbabwe…

Disability caregivers and parents receive capacitation training July 18, 2023  By Choice Magazine Chrispen Tabvura Choice News Africa Gwanda – The social partnership between Nkomwa Foundation Trust and Redcross Society of Zimbabwe, has added more value to the already ongoing capacitation workshop carried by the foundation around Matabeleland South Province. Mothers and Caregivers taking notes during the…

Society still in denial about disability July 10, 2023  By Choice Magazine Saul Utete Choice News Africa Bulawayo – Many people in Zimbabweincluding the politicians and churches are yet to get accustomed to live and appreciate persons with disability. The recent encounter and subsequent interview carried by Choice News Africa with Jack Matshazi of Pelandaba in Bulawayo, brought the…

Interventions and opportunities for children with disabilities  Calvin Manika  July 6, 2023 4 min read  Pick Nkomwa – Founder/Director – Nkomwa Foundation Trust Interventions and opportunities for children with disabilities Fifteen per cent of the world’s population at least one billion people – have some form of disability, whether present at birth or acquired later in life….

Mat-South colourful disability expo closed on a high note July 4, 2023  By Choice Magazine Pick Nkomwa Choice News Africa Gwanda – Matabeleland South Province’s recently held colourful 11th Disability Expo closed on a high note with a lot of entertainment and business deals that will see the opening of new businesses run by persons with disability. The…

Disability sensitisation awareness stretches to Nkashe community May 22, 2023  By Choice Magazine Liberty Mutamba Choice News Africa Gwanda: National Aids Council in partnership with Matabeleland based Nkomwa Foundation Trust (NFT) have joined hands in working round the clock to uplift the status quo of people with disability in marginalized communities across the rainbow province, this time…

First ever Disability Expo for Matabeleland South June 21, 2023  By Choice Magazine Liberty Mutamba Choice News Africa Gwanda – Zimbabwe is this month hosting the first ever massive Disability Expo that will attract both local and international attention, as it has the support from both the government and several disability stakeholders. Gwanda and Matabeleland Disability Ambassador…