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Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter Government has started collating figures of households that would require food assistance this in light of the erratic rains received this year with assurances that no one would starve. This was said by the Minister of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare, Professor Paul Mavima during the National Assembly question time yesterday. […]
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Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau More than 1 000 Zimbabweans have been hired in construction jobs for the new facilities during the ongoing US$300 million modernisation and upgrade of the Beitbridge Border Post due to be finished early next year with so far another 120 hired as permanent staff to operate the cargo terminal. Zimborders Consortium […]
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Council budget Soul Mauruka in Masvingo Government has approved a $1 billion budget for Chivi Rural District Council which is largely geared towards ramping up infrastructural development in line with Vision 2030. The local authority has earmarked a number of capital projects in water and sanitation, health and education through drilling of boreholes and piped […]
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Conrad Mupesa Mashonaland West Bureau ONLY four Chinhoyi residents attended the public hearing on the Health Services Amendment Bill this Monday. Contributions before the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Health were made by only two of them. The Committee’s chairperson, Dr Ruth Labode said although the meeting flopped, the committee had captured contributions by the residents. […]
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Precious Manomano Herald Reporter Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) has so far trained 600 inmates including those on death row and 150 officers on a peace education programme. The programme offers psychological support, moral regeneration and violence reduction. The programme aims to train both inmates and staff to enhance the rehabilitation thrust as the […]
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Nelson Gahadza Senior Business Reporter FINANCE and Economic Development Minister Mthuli Ncube has said the Diaspora community has shown keen interest to invest in the US dollar bonds the Government intends to launch and list on the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX) this year. A Government bond is a form of security sold by the […]
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Tadious Manyepo Sports Reporter DYNAMOS teenage sensation Bill Antonio could make an early breakthrough into European football following his invitation for trials at Belgian top-flight side KV Mechelen. The 19-year-old Prince Edward Academy product is making waves in DeMbare colours, driving the Glamour Boys’ bid to reclaim past glory in the local Premiership football. Just […]
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Herald Reporter Property developer WestProp has shown its solidarity and commitment in promoting Zimbabwe’s arts and culture globally through the sponsoring of local musician Jah Prayzah and his 18-member band to perform at the Expo 2020 Dubai held at the Millennium Amphitheatre in Dubai on Monday night. The popular musician did not disappoint as he […]
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As Zimbabwean businesses and producers move into the export markets, they need to establish a reputation as a dependable source of supply of the right products, at the right price and delivered at the right time. Some exports are easier than others. At one end we have metals from mines. They have almost infinite shelf […]
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Elita Chikwati Senior Agriculture Reporter A total of 4 423 hectares on irrigation schemes is now receiving water once again as the Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) presses forward in rehabilitating schemes to improve productivity and water use efficiency. Irrigation rehabilitation is in line with Zinwa’s new mandate to help improve productivity and water use […]
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Conrad Mupesa Mashonaland West Bureau Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) officer commanding Mashonaland West province, Assistant Commissioner Conelli Dube, who is facing criminal abuse of office charges had his bail conditions relaxed. Dube appeared before provincial magistrate, Mr Batanai Madzingira last Thursday at the Chinhoyi Court Complex when the case was deferred to 31 March. Prior […]
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Eddie Chikamhi Senior Sports Reporter THE process that is likely to find lasting solutions to the challenges in Zimbabwean football administration begins in earnest today when the ZIFA Restructuring Committee make their first stop at the association’s offices to mark the start of the nationwide stakeholder consultative forums. The Committee of experts, which is led […]
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Nelson Gahadza Senior Business Reporter The Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZimStat) provincial gross domestic product (GDP) data shows that nominal GDP per capita was highest in Bulawayo province at $203 868 in 2020 followed by Harare province at 104 674. GDP per capita is a financial metric that breaks down a country’s economic output per […]
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Zimbabwe’s investment drive under the Second Republic is ensuring that Zimbabweans living outside the country, the diaspora community, receive special attention for several good reasons. First of all, they obviously know and care about the country, even if they have made long-term plans to settle elsewhere, and most have fairly close relatives living in Zimbabwe. […]
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Tafadzwa Zimoyo in DUBAI, the UAE Bulawayo-based group, Songs of Lozikeyi, received a thunderous applause from attendees from all over the world for their performance to mark the Zimbabwe National Day at the ongoing Expo 2020 Dubai yesterday. The event was graced by President Mnangagwa, some Government ministers, diplomats and artistes. Songs of Lozikeyi’s performance […]