Two elderly women from two of Bulawayo’s oldest townships,Njube and Old Lobengula, are the latest recipients of the Zimbabwe Development Democracy Trust (ZDDT)’s on-going Business Social Credit Scheme (BSCS).

Read more: Bulawayo Grannies Not Forgotten

The importance of citizen participation in service delivery and governance issues in Zimbabwe, topped the agenda of a service delivery conference held in Bulawayo recently.

Read more: Citizen Participation Tops Service Delivery Conference

Budget priorities

ZDDT Community Action Team (CAT) members drawn from across Bulawayo, recently discussed budget priorities for 2019, ahead of the City Council’s consultation meetings.

Read more: Community Leaders Discuss Budget Priorities

In an episode that demonstrates the growth and maturity of the Emganwini’s Greenfields GardenLeadership, members rallied around those they elected and successfully repaired a water problem which had dogged them for quite some time.

Read more: Emganwini Gardeners Take Ownership

 Staff training

In a move set to enhance the capacity of the Zimbabwe Developmen Democracy Trust (ZDDT) execute its mandate of citizen engagement and mobilisation for democratic transition, two of the trust’s employees underwent training on monitoring and evaluation this week.

Read more: ZDDT Staff Members Undergo Training