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Priscilla Nyathi

Betty Makoni on Question Time

SW Radio Africa journalist Lance Guma speaks to the founder of the Girl Child Network, Betty Makoni, who has been fighting for the rights of abused girls in Zimbabwe since 1998. Questions from the listeners centred on what motivated her to start the organization, why she left Zimbabwe for exile in the UK, allegations about misuse of donor funds and why she believes Zimbabwean women are determined to pull each other down.

Will the real Viomak please stand up?

Viomak is at it again. Through her publicist, Harriet Chigege, the self-aggrandising and rather pathetic harridan has launched a swipe at people who really do not care about her at all, denouncing them as enemies contriving with the internet to tarnish her name and derail her ambition to be “Zimbabwe woman president”.

Betty Makoni clarifies Nyagomo role in GCN

I recently read an article about Barbara Nyagomo which the media has once again filled with inaccuracies. I feel strongly that you should be advised of the facts, and hope the following will clarify the truth of the matter. Barbara Nyagomo has never been a volunteer for GCN. Girl Child Network Worldwide has a strict recruitment policy for volunteers and holds no record of Barbara.

UK police probe Tare operation fund

British police have opened an investigation into the disposition of funds that were raised by the Zimbabwe-based Girl Child Network of CNN Hero of the Year Betty Makoni based on complaints the money collected to pay for an operation for an ailing young woman may have been diverted. Girl Child Network Co-Founder Priscilla Nyathi said […]