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Twitter users resorted to hate speech against the recently appointed Attorney General Virginia Mabhiza. Her congratulatory dinner posted on the Ministry of Information Twitter page had users tweeting hostile terms referring  to her appointment to the senior post...

Political players from ZAPU, were using sexist language to dismiss the accomplishments and achievements of female candidates in the just ended local authority election in Gwanda-Tshitaudze constituency, claiming that they only got where they are because of affirmative action or other forms of preferential treatment...

 In Shamva North, fake news was spread that Mavis Maringisanwa of CCC lost the election because she was too emotional and irrational to hold office. This was through the use of gender stereotypes to undermine the credibility of the female candidate...

In Mwenezi, political rivals were discrediting female candidates Priscilla Moyo of ZANU PF, Mwenezi West National Assembly, by questioning their qualifications or experience based on their gender...

In Gwanda, unverified claims were spread about the participation of women in elections, with the author claiming that women were not going to win against men because they were 'bulldozing where they are not wanted'...

Some residents in Bulawayo were against the election of Sarah Cronje under the Proportional Representation quota, arguing that she is white and ‘cannot lead’. The racist attack on the councillor is a threat to social harmony and fights democratic principles of equal participation. ...

Some women were labeled whores by men and other women online following the concerns they raised about the appointment of VP Kembo Mohadi. Mohadi earlier resigned in 2021 on the back of accusations he was abusing office and having improper sexual relations with women...

There was a coordinated attack online against the children of government and ZANU PF officials who are said to be receiving education in Europe and America. Among them was Chigumba’s daughter and Minister of Defence Oppah Muchinguri daughter. This outing and doxing was a direct...