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#DigitalMarketing | Journalist | Fact checker | Photo & Videographer | Climate Communicator 🌍 | #MOJO Founder @GreenLens_media

Harare, Zimbabwe
Joined March 2013
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Women in Nyanga are Building Resilience ahead of El Niño Women in Saunyama Ward 18, Nyanga, are taking action to protect their harvests, conserve water and strengthen food security through agroecology.
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📢Young journalists aged 18–30? We invite you to apply for an online mining reporting training to sharpen investigative skills and tell evidence-based stories. 📍 Masvingo, Mutare, Hwange, Zvishavane & Goromonzi encouraged. 📅 Deadline: 31 Oct 2026 📩 [email protected]
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Open Letter Alert We have written to 🇨🇳 Ambassador @China_Amb_Zim raising concerns over reported environmental damage & disputes linked to Chinese-owned/linked mining operations. We call for lawful, responsible investment, community consultation and environmental protection..
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“On the frontlines of Climate Change’- Listen to the voices of women. In our #Women4ClimateJustice intervention, we are piloting storytelling as a tool for dialogue between decision-makers and women with lived realities of climate change. #Women4ClimateJustice
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In case you missed it Thirty-Fourth Post Cabinet Meeting facebook.com/openparlyzw/vid…
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Green governance can be complicated, but understanding it shouldn’t be. 🌍 GreenLensZW is breaking down Zimbabwe’s climate governance, climate finance accountability, environmental rights and ways citizens can participate in decisions affecting their communities.
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The Government has introduced a national firearms amnesty allowing individuals and institutions to voluntarily surrender unlicensed, smuggled or illegally acquired firearms and ammunition without prosecution. The move comes amid efforts to curb gun-related crime and improve compliance with firearms regulations. Will the amnesty help reduce gun crime in Zimbabwe? #OpenParlyZW
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🦘 We're hiring! The Australian Embassy is looking for a Research and Media Support Officer to contribute to our work across policy research, strat comms & public diplomacy. Think you have what it takes? We’d love to hear from you! 👉 zimbabwe.embassy.gov.au/hare…
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Cabinet today considered and noted the communication from the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on the temporary suspension of spectator access to CAF matches in Zimbabwe. The briefing was presented by Industry and Commerce Minister M. Ndlovu on behalf of Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture Minister A.N. Sanyatwe. #PostCabinet
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The Zimbabwe Youth Innovation HackLab 2026 is calling for practical, youth-led solutions in three areas: 🩺 1. Holistic Youth Health & Well-being How can we improve young people's access to quality, affordable and youth-responsive health services and information? 💼 2. Youth Economic Empowerment How can we create better pathways to skills, jobs, entrepreneurship and formal economic participation? 🌱 3. Green Jobs & Climate Resilience How can young people access green jobs while building stronger resilience to climate-related challenges? Your innovation must focus on ONE category and address at least one of its identified root causes. So, what problem are you ready to solve? 📅 Applications open: 25 September 📅 Deadline: 20 October 2026, 23:59 CAT 🔗 Apply: forms.gle/qXG6oVCC87Dq82TR9 #ZimbabweHackLab2026 #YouthInnovation #YouthSolutions #GreenJobs #YouthHealth #EconomicEmpowerment
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📢 @BBCNews is looking for an Africa Correspondent. The successful candidate will provide specialist coverage & analysis of news topics and events by gathering and reporting accurate, impartial stories across all BBC platforms. Apply by September 15. twp.ai/4hvaOe
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can you start your GRWM videos when you are dressed please we don’t need to see you taking a bath and all😭✋🏾
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Environmental priorities What environmental issue affects your community the most?
25%Water pollution
25%Waste collection
25%Mining impacts
25%Climate change
4 votes • Final results
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In a report to the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Environment, Climate & Wildlife, Buhera residents allege that Sabi mine has contaminated water sources, generated excessive dust and noise, displaced farming families and compromised worker safety. greenlens.co.zw/2026/07/07/b…
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Centring women's rights and leadership in Zimbabwe's critical minerals governance. "Communities should benefit from their local resources." #WomenInCriticalMinerals #Zimbabwe #CriticalMinerals
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Exciting News🚨🚨 Applications are open for CJID’s Health Reporting training and story lab.📌 This two-day, in-person programme is designed for early-career and mid-level journalists, as well as campus reporters interested in strengthening their reporting on health and accountability issues. Applicants should be based in Nigeria, demonstrate interest or experience in health reporting, and be willing to produce stories within the agreed timeline. Limited spaces available! Apply on or before April 30th, 2026, via the link: forms.gle/WtJzQRmS1KH31GJZ6
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Are you a human rights defender, journalist, or activist embedded in an organization? DPI is selecting a small, high-impact cohort for the Digital Resilience Fellowship. This is for individuals ready to build their digital security skills and support their teams and communities in staying safe in an increasingly digital world. APPLY: bit.ly/26DigiResFellows #DigitalResilience #HRDs #Fellowship
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This week’s funding opportunities for African storytellers and creative. Tag someone who should apply Journalists, content creators & influencers can apply for the Foundational Learning Journalism Initiative: 👉🏾Be based in Kenya, Senegal or South Africa 👉🏾Experience covering education, social policy or development Deadline: 3 May. 🔗: icfj.org/our-work/call-appli… Early career artists in Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe can apply for the Gasworks Residency: 👉🏾 Spans 11 weeks in London 👉🏾 Comes with funding, administrative, pastoral, and curatorial support Deadline: 27 April 🔗: gasworks.org.uk/opportunitie… Journalists and media professionals can apply for the MTN Pan-African Media Innovation Programme: 👉🏾Spans 12 weeks 👉🏾online academic modules. 👉🏾Newsroom immersion, industry masterclasses, study visits, and peer engagement Deadline: 30 April 🔗:mtn.com/media-innovation-pro…
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“We are aware that there is potential revenue that has not been earned from the time the ban was effected, but we continue to encourage our investors to follow the beneficiation route because this is the route that will earn our country more revenue,” linkedin.com/pulse/zimbabwe-…
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