Category: Changemakers

BY DELIGHT GUMA GROWING up in Masvingo, Zimbabwe’s oldest city, Shantiel Chiwara witnessed both the challenges and potential of the city and province at large, and felt the urge to be involved in its development. “My journey into politics began with a deep-rooted desire to make a tangible difference in my community,” she says. At…

BY NATHAN GUMA recently in New York DURING his time at the City of Bulawayo’s Water Branch, Engineer Melinkosi Dube, a water engineer, was moved by the city’s ongoing water crisis, which disproportionately affected low-income earners in high-density and peri-urban communities. Given the Metropolitan Province’s water woes, low-income earners have been hard hit, with many…