Reimagining African philanthropy in the digital age

The APN Assembly is a bi-annual convection of stakeholders in the philanthropic, developmental and civic society sectors
By Tarisai Jangara and Nigel Nyamutumbu Nov. 17, 2024

‘CSOs need an enabling environment to thrive’

Stigma Tenga, APN’s executive director, said the assembly’s objectives are to examine the relationship between philanthropy policy and practice.
By Staff Reporter Nov. 5, 2024

Zim’s NGO’s under the Damocles sword

 The version of the PVO Amendment Bill gazetted on  March 1,2024 is a mirror reflection of the 2021 version which also borrowed from the same draconian notes of the 2004 version.
By Phillip Nyasha Fungurai Oct. 27, 2024

Fresh fears as PVO Bill sails through Senate

Penalties for breaching provisions of the Bill range from heavy fines to imprisonment.
By Priviledge Gumbodete Oct. 25, 2024
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Govt pushes ahead with contentious PVOs Bill

Mnangagwa, under relentless pressure from local and international organisations, sent it back to Parliament for reconsideration.
By Problem Masau Jul. 16, 2024

PVOs Bill hearings must be redone

This is the same line that was picked by the suspected Zanu PF youths who disrupted the hearings as they shouted that the amendments would “curb terrorism”.
By Newsday May. 29, 2024

PVO Bill: An unnecessary evil in a drought year

Communities are painfully watching crops wilt, while cattle desperately graze on disappearing grass.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni Apr. 7, 2024

Swedish embassy dismisses claims over LRF

Speculation about the pull out came after the LRF announced on-going operational adjustments due to budget constraints.
By Desmond Chingarande Apr. 1, 2024

‘NGOs not enemies of the state’

When the 10th Parliament was opened after the 2023 general elections, boom, the PVO Bill was back on the legislative agenda.
By Tawanda Majoni Mar. 22, 2024