Media Coverage
Explore WALPE’s latest media coverage. From newspaper articles and TV interviews to online features, this is where we showcase how the Women’s Academy for Leadership and Political Excellence is making an impact. Learn how WALPE is empowering young women, promoting women’s participation in politics, and shaping the future of leadership across Zimbabwe and beyond.
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Lockdown: Gwanda clinics stop immunisation (NewsDay)
WOMEN seeking immunisation services for their children are reportedly being turned away at clinics in Gwanda, Matabeleland South province, exposing them to the risk of contracting childhood diseases.
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WALPE celebrates international women’s day (Bulawayo 24 News)
Women’s Academy for Leadership and Political Excellence (WALPE), this week joined the nation and the rest of the world in commemorating the International Women’s Day (IWD) under the theme: I am Generation Equality: Realizing Women’s Rights.
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Police Ban Women’s March on Electoral Reforms (New Zimbabwe.Com)
POLICE have banned the Women’s Academy for Leadership and Political Excellence (WALPE) from holding a protest march on the electoral reforms.
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Zimbabwe’s first school of politics opened (NewsDay)
ZIMBABWE’S first ever women’s political leadership school was on Friday launched in Masvingo under the name, Women’s Academy for Leadership and Political Excellence (Walpe). BY TAPIWA ZIVIRA Walpe, according to its director Sitabile Dewa, is “a women’s political empowerment and leadership academy set up to advance knowledge and deepen the capacity of women who want…
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Walpe’s women mentorship commendable (NewsDay)
WOMEN Leadership Networks (WALANs) in Manicaland province organised two intergenerational coaching and mentorship sessions in Mutasa and Nyanga on October 31 and November 1, 2019, respectively.
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A revolution to enhance women’s political participation (NewsDay)
Above 52 percent of the country’s population are women and it is these same women that make most of the country’s social structure.
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WALPE to push for Sexual Harassment Act (NewsDay January 10 2019)
THE Women’s Academy for Leadership and Political Excellence (WALPE) says it will work with other civic society organisations to push for a law on sexual harassment to ensure perpetrators, including offences committed in Parliament, face severe penalty. BY VENERANDA LANGA Walpe director, Sitabile Dewa, yesterday told NewsDay that sexual harassment of female legislators in Parliament,…
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