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Government has been consistent in releasing funds to buy consumables that enable availability of free blood to patients in public health institutions.
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The District Development Fund (DDF) has refurbished the Binga airstrip to enable aircraft to land smoothly and ease transport challenges faced by tourists visiting the area.
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Sukoluhle Ndlovu Midlands Correspondent President of the miners’ lobby group Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) Ms Henrienta Rushwaya said her organisation is working tirelessly to ensure that miners are mechanised to increase their gold output. Gold output target for small-scale miners this year is pegged at 40 tonnes, while their quarterly target is at 10 tonnes. […]
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Freedom Mupanedemo Midlands Bureau Kwekwe residents have rejected moves by the local authority to review upwards its $26,9 million budget which the city fathers say has since been eroded by inflation. Kwekwe Rate Payers Association secretary general Mr Alex Homela said they have since written to the Acting town Clerk Mrs Lucia Mkhandla seeking a […]
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Paidamoyo Chipunza in Binga THE number of people in need of food aid here is likely to increase, with stakeholders intervening with relief aid already working on extension of their assistance beyond the initially targeted lean period up to the next harvest season. This follows poor agriculture yields by most households as a result of […]
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Locadia Mavhudzi Midlands Correspondent The second phase of the Human Pappilloma Vaccination (HPV) programme against cervical cancer has started smoothly in most parts of the Midlands Province, with health teams visiting schools and health centres to administer the HPV Vaccine to girls in the 10 to 15 years age group who were vaccinated last year. […]
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Munyaradzi Musiiwa Midlands Correspondent Gweru-based cement manufacturing company Sino-Zimbabwe Cement Company is planning to set up an industrial park and has applied for 1 600 hectares of land to fully implement the project. Speaking during the tour of the brick-manufacturing plant commissioned on Monday, Sino-Cement managing director Mr Wang Yong said plans were afoot to […]
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Leonard Ncube Bulawayo Bureau GOVERNMENT is finalising crafting of a law that will legalise production of medicinal cannabis and industrial hemp, a Cabinet Minister has said. Speaking at the close of the InterCannAlliance Symposium in Victoria Falls on Saturday, Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi said Government is amending the Dangerous Drugs Act […]
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Freedom Mupanedemo Midlands Bureau Gweru State House, the Zimbabwe Military Academy (ZMA) and Senga Police Station in Gweru were plunged into darkness after copper cable thieves pounced on the institutions on separate occasions and got away with power cables, an official has confirmed. The copper thieves have been taking advantage of the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission […]
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Locadia Mavhudzi Midlands Correspondent Religious leaders have been urged to embrace devolution as Government is committed to its full implementation that will ensure all Zimbabweans benefit from the natural resources in their localities. Addressing church leaders at a conference organised by the Zimbabwe Christian Alliance recently, acting chairperson of the Parliamentary Portfolio on Local Government, […]
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Midlands Bureau The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) is committed to fulfilling its role in the Transitional Stabilisation programme (TSP) by providing energy in the rural communities in a quest to have the bulk of the rural community electrified in line with President Mnangagwa’s Vision 2030, REA chairperson Mr Willard Chiwewe has said. In a speech […]
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Midlands Bureau Zhombe National Assembly member Cde Eddie Samambwa has urged the police to be firm in flushing out criminals who have been wreaking havoc in Zhombe, attacking people using knobkerries and machetes. There has been concern over an increase in crime rate in the mining area of Zhombe of late, with artisanal miners often […]
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Traditional leaders in the Midlands province have sent an SOS for food aid to Government saying most of their subjects were now in dire need of food.
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THE Midlands State University (MSU) is committed to marketing the Zimbabwean culture as a tool for economic development through the teaching of minority languages such as Tonga, Nambya, Sotho and Kalanga.
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On May 25 the African continent celebrates the founding of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) now the African Union back in 1963 and for the first time the spirit of Ubuntu is being celebrated differently in Gweru.
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