Behind prison walls, one woman is stitching a new future one crystal bag at a time, showcasing how empowerment and rehabilitation in Zimbabwe can transform lives through creative entrepreneurship. For this inmate at Z.P.C.S, self-reliance started as a dream with no resources. Today, it’s a small business in the making centered on skilled craft and sustainable livelihood.

PLUMTREE — A 47‑year‑old Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service officer stationed at Plumtree, Yusufu Yusufu, appeared before Plumtree Magistrate Joshua Nembaware on charges of aiding an inmate’s escape, court records show. He was granted US$100 bail, and the matter remains before the courts.