At Musirizwi primary, Chipinge East, about 20 pupils are reported to have dropped out of school between September and
October due to food shortages. The school’s feeding program only targets grades 0 to 2.
Masvingo
Matabeleland
South
2 October
*Angela Zhou, an MDC-T activist from ward 2 in Gutu, was allegedly removed from the food register by youth officers
Douglas Gwatidzo and Richard Shoniwa under the instructions of Headman Tichaona Kumbweya.
3 October
Army trucks were used to transport maize from Jerera to ward 20, 24 and 30. Villagers allege that military officers were
manning the registration desk and this made it difficult for people to air their grievances regarding food distribution.
14 October
Gwanda South Councillor Phineas Maphosa is reported to have corruptly given out food aid meant for the under priviledged
to undeserving individuals like a known local businessman excluding the vulnerable like *Alice Ncube.
*The names of victims have been changed.
If you are concerned about acts of food and other human rights violations in your community, ZPP encourages you to get in touch with us on
Hotline and WhatsApp numbers +263 774 883 406 and +263 774 883 417
04-‐747719,
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2930182
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