Covid-19 has made urban lives unbearable, as a high proportion of people lost their jobs when lockdown began. Therefore, many households in the townships found it hard to put food on the table or pay bills. To survive in these economic hardships, communities have resorted to starting self-sustaining programmes that will help them in terms of food security and household income.
Read more: Self-Sustainability the New Norm
Youngsters from around Green Valley Garden in Sizinda Township, Ward 21, are damaging the garden fence as they sit on it while queuing for water at the borehole situated at the garden gate.
Read more: Steps Taken to Protect Green Valley Garden's Fencing
Kirimuva Garden, situated amongst typical township housing in Ward 19, has moved on with their development programme.
Read more: Drip Extension for Kirimuva Garden
Zimbabwe Development Democracy Trust (ZDDT), held a financial workshop at Green Valley Garden, in Ward 21, where all committee treasurers, secretaries and chairpersons from all gardens were invited to learn about importance of accurate record keeping.
Read more: "Accountability is the Measure of a Leader’s Standing"
After patiently waiting for five months, the Geraldine Roche Drama (GRD) finals date has been set for the 9th of October 2020, at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF), running under the theme “Arts for a Living”.
Read more: Geraldine Roche Drama Finals Date Set