The Zimbabwe Gender Commission has made several recommendations to ensure constitutionalism in relation to gender equality and non-discrimination and to increase the participation of women in politics and decision making. The recommendations were presented in Parliament yesterday by Minister of Women Affairs Sithembiso Nyoni. Here they are: 1.1 Strengthen gender equality law through enactment of
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High Court Judge Mike Tembo has terminated mediation in a case where 76 women are demanding K336 million from Sable Farming Company Limited in Blantyre for alleged sexual harassment. The women dragged the company to court after, in the course of their service as seasonal workers, they were instructed to remove their clothes, spread their
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A group of women alleging to have been sexually abused by representatives of their employer Sable Farming Company Limited in Blantyre are demanding K336 million as compensation from the company. In a civil cause number 127 of 2023 filed at the High Court in Blantyre, 76 women who were working as seasonal employees, have sued