April 23
Southern Africa: Uganda Celebrates World Earth Day
Nile Post
In a bid to champion sustainable environmental conservation, Sheraton hotel and partners have embarked on a tree planting campaign as part of the initiative to drive the path of… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Company Loses U.S.$120 000 to Robbers
The Herald
Armed robbers raided a local company on Sunday night before stealing over US$120 000 cash, amid suspicions that most of these robberies involve insiders. Read more »
Namibia: Junior Sables Eye Namibia Scalp
The Herald
The Zimbabwe Under-20 rugby team will be aiming to continue with their fine run in defence of the Barthes Cup when they face Namibia Under -20 at Harare Sports Club tomorrow. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Obituary - Brigadier General Vezha, a Distinguished Military Officer
The Herald
Brigadier General Shadreck Vezha, who died in an accident on Tuesday last week, was born on August 10, 1961, in Chivi District Masvingo Province. He did his primary education at… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Chaos Rocks Premier Netball League
The Herald
Despite setting up a new Premier Netball League executive, some of the leagues' teams maintain that they will still not participate in this season's campaign if pending issues are… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Novelist Targets Promoting Children's Dreams
The Herald
Novelist Abraham Makamera is writing a book targeting children to help them with talent identification at a tender age in order to become experts in their areas of interest. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mukamba Feels Betrayed By Dembare
The Herald
Denver Mukamba is feeling hard done by his former Premiership football club, Dynamos, which he claims have refused to honour his contract. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Govt's Rapid Transformation Sets Beitbridge On Path to a Modern City [interview]
The Herald
The Government and its partners have poured huge amount of resources to transform the Beitbridge District post-independence and has set the border town on the path to evolution… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Concert Urges Youths to Fight Drug Abuse, Early Marriages
The Herald
A concert was held to mark the launch of a campaign against drug and substance abuse, early marriages and gender-based violence in Dzivaresekwa, Harare, on Saturday. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Chawaguta in Batting, Fielding Headache
The Herald
Zimbabawe's Lady Chevrons coach Walter Chawaguta and his cricket charges are in a race against time to fix the team's batting and fielding problems ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Wheat Farmers Propose Power Tariff Reduction
The Herald
Wheat farmers have commended Government's recent initiative to reduce water charges by 31 percent and called for a similar reduction in electricity tariffs to further encourage… Read more »
Zimbabwe: An Ankle Injury Shattered His Career, but Not His Dream
The Herald
He was born and bred in Mufakose, where football was the natural choice for most kids growing up in this high-density suburb of Harare. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Invest in Irrigation Development, Private Sector Urged
The Herald
The Government has called for private sector participation in irrigation schemes to boost yields during the prolonged dry spells and spur economic growth. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Dullest Day in PSL Season
The Herald
The 2024 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League season promises more drama if events on Week 7 are anything to go by as the top three failed to win while Manica Diamonds, who were… Read more »
Zimbabwe: 65 Money Changers Remanded in Custody
The Herald
Sixty five suspected money changers who were arrested last week around Harare appeared in court yesterday and were further remanded in custody, while the court considers their oral… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Women's Football in Fresh Turmoil
The Herald
Fresh problems have emerged at a time when domestic women's football should be celebrating a new lease of life following the setting up of a new interim committee. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zemura Gets New Coach
The Herald
Zimbabwe international defender, Jordan Zemura will be playing under a third coach on his debut Serie A season for struggling Udinese after Saturday's defeat at Verona which left… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Pioneer Bus Operator Dies
The Herald
One of the first blacks to operate a bus service in Zimbabwe, Cde Philip Murombe (Chivero) died in Harare on Thursday after a long illness. He was 76. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Maruwa to Face Mutasa
The Herald
Harare City coach Herbert "Jompano" Maruwa believes it's still a long way to go in the ZIFA Northern Region Division One Soccer League before they can think of the championship. Read more »
South Africa: No Joy for Springboks and Kolisi At Laureus World Sports Awards As SA's Four Nominees Lose Out [analysis]
Daily Maverick
South Africa had four nominees at the 2024 Laureus World Sports Awards but came away empty-handed on a good night for Spain. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zim's Digital Competence Can Match Developed Countries
The Herald
Teachers' digital literacy level and use of ICT in the learning process in Zimbabwe's high schools has been rated as intermediate and comparable to some developed countries, a new… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Prospect Lithium Zim Celebrates Milestones
The Herald
Prospect Lithium Zimbabwe (PLZ) today celebrated its 2nd anniversary with a grand event highlighting the theme "Adapting and Thriving: Celebrating 2 Years of Growth and Resilience… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Bus Firm Boss Loses U.S.$147 000
The Herald
Transport tycoon Mr Leonard Mukumba allegedly lost US$147 000 after investing in a close friend's business. Read more »
Zimbabwe: 348 Irrigation Schemes Transformed Into Business Units
The Herald
The Government's drive to transform 460 irrigation schemes into viable business units is gaining momentum with 348 entities having already made the grade, thanks to the power of… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zim Chamber of SMEs Lauds Govt On Zig Currency
The Herald
The Zimbabwe Chamber of SMEs has hailed the Second Republic for introducing the ZiG structured currency, saying the landmark move is a tonic for accelerated economic growth as it… Read more »