ZDDT’s Field Correspondent, Mandla Tshuma (MT) visited Emganwini Community Garden and briefly spoke to the garden’s interim secretary, Simangele Ndebele (SN), about the project. Below is their conversation.
Ward 13 Councillor, Lot Siziba, says the Zimbabwe Development Democracy Trust (ZDDT) has taught him to become a councillor for the people in the true sense. Ward 13 covers the sprawling township of Iminyela, Mabuthweni and Pelandaba, west of the city centre.
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MaNcube, an elderly woman from Makokoba, who was part of the audience that watched a recent Amazing Stars Arts Academy (ASAA) show, said she was not only entertained, but also enlightened on issues pertaining to leadership and democracy.
Bulawayo Ward 18 Councillor, Concilia Mlalazi, has said she owes her position as a councillor to ZDDT’s leadership training while she was still a Community Action Team (CAT) member.
Zimbabwe Development Democracy Trust (ZDDT)’s field correspondent, Mandla Tshuma (MT), met with Ward 2 Councillor, Sithabile Mataka-Moyo (SM),on her way to the first Full Council Meeting of 2018, outside the Bulawayo City Hall, and had a brief chat with her. Below are excerpts of the conversation.
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