Dr Admore Jokwiro
THE lead story of The Manica Post of  May 10-16 in which a young Mutare woman lost her life after a caesarean section and a relaparatomy were done and in the process left behind a set of twins and her husband is sad, unfortunate and does not make interesting reading. My deepest condolences go to the Mutenda and Manjeya families on this

THE third biennial Zimbabwe Local Government Conference which began last Thursday in Mutare ended on a high note.A total of 92 local authorities in the country converged in the eastern border city to discuss matters affecting their operations.

Cletus Mushanawani
PRESIDENT Mugabe used his personal resources to build the late national hero, Chief Rekayi Tangwena's homestead, it emerged last week.

Mandy Kanyemba

THERE have been several cases and reports where men are alleged to have been raped by women in Zimbabwe.

Cletus Mushanawani
News Editor
IN her blog on the reason for the Anglican Episcopal divide, an American historian focusing on the history of Christianity, Diana Butler Bass traces the reasons leading to the spilt of the church which has more than 77 million followers across the world.

Samuel Kadungure
WHEN the late musician and veteran of the liberation war in his own right, Simon "Chopper" Chimbetu coined the anthemic song - Pane Asipo - he should have been giving a voice to the fallen heroes and heroines of the struggle that are still scattered in shallow graves and craving for decent reburials in a liberated Zimbabwe.

Mandy Kanyemba

WOMEN'S economic empowerment is a major thrust of the national gender machinery's plans and programmes to advance gender equality and secure women's socio-economic rights.

Mandy Kanyemba

IN Zimbabwe, physical violence against women seems to be still tolerated and accepted among women and men.

Mandy Kanyemba

A LOT of issues concerning women that addressed existing social gaps on gender imbalances were included in the proposed new constitution.

Cletus Mushanawani
News Editor
OVER the years, villagers in Honde Valley have been watching perennial rivers like the mighty Pungwe, Kairezi and Nyamhingura snake their way to the Indian Ocean, with little being done to harvest the water.

Post Reporters
MANICALAND emerged as the second province to record the highest number of people who voted in last Saturday's constitutional referendum after a massive 388 297 voted "Yes".