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Singer with disability appeal for support October 17, 2022  By Choice Magazine Saul Utete Choice News Africa Bulawayo – Washington Chokumanyara 58, a Bulawayo based visually impaired musician, is appealing for assistance to shape up his life, which is now in doldrums, following the collapse of the economy, and also lack of support from the responsible Social…

Gwanda man defies disability October 11, 2022  By Choice Magazine Nontobeko Sibanda Choice News Africa   Gwanda– Ishmael Msimanga (32) a father of two   with disability after being involved in a car accident in 2017, has proved beyond doubt that, disability is not inability, as witnessed by the way he hustles to put food on the table…

FODPZ Statement on the occasion of World Mental Health Commemorations. October 11, 2022  By Choice Magazine WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY        On the 10th of October every year, the global community commemorates ‘World Mental Health Day’. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) 2004, mental health is a state of well-being in which an individual realizes his /her…

Jairos Jiri Association Gwanda now incapacitated October 10, 2022  By Choice Magazine Nontobeko Sibanda Choice News Africa Gwanda – Jairos Jiri Association in Gwanda is now incapacitated   due to lack of funding which has caused total collapse to some of the projects like poultry and piggery. The Association used to be a centre of excellence and admiration…

Matabeleland traditional leader applauds disability trainings October 6, 2022  By Choice Magazine Chrispen Tabvura Choice News Africa Gwanda – One of Gwanda’s traditional leaders of Matabeleland South province, Chief Nhlamba, whose name is Jeffrey Ndlovu, has applauded Nkomwa Foundation Trust and the entire staff, for what he termed tireless efforts in educating parents with children and relatives,…

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October 4, 2022  By Choice Magazine Chrispen Tabvura Choice News Africa Bulawayo – In yet another lack of policy implementation exercise, several government offices and public offices including Police Stations, have no sign language interpreters, thereby prejudicing the country’s deaf community of honest and fair justice in the law process. While the government of Zimbabwe, has been…

FODPZ in massive disability awareness trainings September 30, 2022  By Choice Magazine Chrispen Tabvura Choice News Africa Bulawayo – Federation of organisations of Disabled People in Zimbabwe, an organization for people with disabilities, has gone an extra mile in educating all people with disabilities, on their rights and recognition by the society that include all government entities….