reconciliation process in Zimbabwe, of great significance is the Stakeholders' 'What's Next' Conference held on 07 February, 2018 where stakeholders deliberated on the process and made several recommendations regarding the process. The Briefing also noted among critical issues the need for the government not to introduce different layers to deal with the healing and reconciliation question in Zimbabwe. This was after Vice President Mohadi had intimated consulting traditional leaders to deal with the matter just as the NPRC had been set into motion. The question of the executive meddling in the affairs of the NPRC is raised in the Briefing available: Here Impact Responses from the NPRC provide feedback which is well appreciated by readers online and other stakeholders. It also provides updates to the public on the intended or on-going interventions by the NPRC and allows the NTJWG to propose how the NPRC can address issues of concern respectfully. The engagement strengthens the relationship of the NPRC and NTJWG. xiii. January to March 2018 Newsletter This update provides a brief update for stakeholders on the transitional justice developments in the country as well as activities of the NTJWG in the first quarter of 2018. This briefing covers the NPRC Act and the Next Steps, continuing dialogue on the transitional justice processes, NTJWG Stakeholders Conference, NTJWG Interface with the Special Advisor to the President, NTJWG interface with the NPRC, the Transitional Justice Archive, the NPRC Watch, the Guide to Understanding the NPRC, among other developments available: Here xiv. June to September 2018 Newsletter This update outlined the Newsday’s interview with the NPRC Chairperson discussing the Commission’s role in the 2018 elections, signing of the peace pledge by political parties, allocation of Provinces to NPRC Commissioners, peace caravans before the 30 July, 2018 elections, the NTJWG engagement with the diaspora in South Africa, NTJWG pre-election transitional justice briefing, the 30 July, 2018 elections, the 1 August, 2018 shootings, the NTJWG press statement on the establishment of the Commission of Inquiry into the 1 August, 2018 killings, the NTJWG ordinary meeting, IATJ 8-Uganda and the NTJWG radio program on the Commission of Inquiry. xv. October to December 2018 Newsletter This update captures the survivors training, community dialogue, public lecture, radio programs, the Commission of Inquiry into the 1 August 2018 shootings and publications. The full newsletter is available: Here Impact The newsletters provide useful information as they track important national peace and reconciliation processes in Zimbabwe. The newsletters offer links for transitional justice developments such as reports for public consultations conducted by the NPRC in February 2018 and feedback/interface meetings held between the NTJWG and the NPRC, report on the launch of the NTJWG Archival Report among others. The newsletters aim to capacitate NTJWG stakeholders and also provide regular updates concerning national and international transitional justice processes that affect domestic peace and reconciliation processes. All quarterly newsletters produced by the NTJWG are available on the website for reading to all stakeholders. ANNUAL REPORT 2018 14