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Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga

‘I stand tall in my achievements’

Government has provided a $200 million facility in the 2020 National Budget towards the provision of free sanitary-wear for primary and secondary schoolgirls from less privileged backgrounds.

Gender and Community Editor, Fatima Bulla (FB), interviewed chairperson of the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Primary and Secondary Education, Ms Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga (PM), who has been lobbying for girls and women health rights.

We publish excerpts of the interview.

Misihairabwi-Mushonga shut out

The MDC has excluded legislator Ms Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga from its list of party candidates to contest in the forthcoming harmonised elections in what insiders say is a culmination of her fallout with party leader Professor Welshman Ncube.

Khupe in car accident

MDC-T splinter group president Dr Thokozani Khupe was involved in a car accident last Wednesday along the Gwanda-Bulawayo road just hours before women and political activists pledged support to her presidential bid.

‘Erection at 45 akin to winning lottery’

Men above 45 suffer erectile dysfunction, and government must not waste time buying condoms for people facing such sexual difficulties but rather buy sanitary ware, MDC MP for Matabeleland South Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga has told the National Assembly.

MP chides ‘lazy’ vote dodgers

OUTSPOKEN Umzingwane proportional representation MP Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga (pictured) has rebuked “lazy” locals who continue to shun the country’s electoral processes claiming they are an ineffective solution to the country’s myriad problems.