February 08, 2023
Zimbabwe: Farmers Urged to Grade Seed Cotton for Higher Prices
COTTCO has challenged cotton farmers to meticulously grade their seed cotton and ensure they sell high quality produce that fetches correspondingly high prices. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Lake Kariba Water Levels Rising 2 Centimetres Daily
Water levels in Lake Kariba are rising at an average of 2cm daily, amid projections that the lake would have gathered at least 7 metres available for power generation in June, when… Read more »
February 07, 2023
Africa: Zimbabwe Students in Turkey Safe After Massive Earthquake
Eight Zimbabwean students learning in Turkey are safe after the devastating earthquake that ripped through parts of Turkey and Syria early Monday morning. Read more »
Zimbabwe: UN Heaps Praise On Zim's HIV, Aids Strategy
In yet another global endorsement of policies being implemented under the Second Republic, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) has declared Zimbabwe one of its… Read more »
February 06, 2023
Zimbabwe: Men Still Not Keen On HIV Testing, Using Condoms, Seeking Treatment - National AIDS Council
Men remain skeptical of seeking health services and remain at a low rate on HIV testing, condom use, circumcision and enrolment on antiretroviral drugs, a gender assessment report… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Police Amendment Bill Provisions On Discipline Welcome - MPs
The amendments proposed in the Police Amendment Bill to empower the ZRP to discipline its members internally are welcome and will ensure maintenance of order within the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Triathlon Zimbabwe Names Team for SA Youth Champs
TRIATHLON Zimbabwe have named their team to compete at the South Africa Youth Championships on February 26. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Wadyajena, Cottco Bosses Off the Hook
NEMBUDZIYA Legislator Justice Mayor Wadyajena and Cottco bosses, who were accused of embezzling funds meant for acquiring bale cables and bought trucks are off the hook after the… Read more »
February 04, 2023
Zimbabwe: Expat-Guilt Painful When Dealing With Bereavement Back Home
It has been a challenging journey. There are issues which have painted going abroad a nightmare. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Day, Week Group Trips - Boon for Domestic Tourism
Leave nothing, but footprints, take nothing but photos, kill nothing, but time - this sounds familiar for those that enjoy exploring. Read more »
February 03, 2023
Zimbabwe: Govt Dangles U.S.$20m for Lithium Battery Plant
FINANCE and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube says the Government is ready to put forward US$20 million to partner investors willing to invest in a lithium… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zim, Zambia to Speed Up Two Key Power Projects
Zimbabwe and Zambia are working to expedite the implementation of two key power generation projects to bring relief to citizens of the two countries who, along with others in the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Tanzania Lauds Zim's Political Maturity
Mukudzei Chingwere in DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania Read more »
Zimbabwe: Farmers Meet National Hectarage Target
Farmers following the initial forecasts of normal-to-above-normal rains, and then seeing the rains actually fall, have 1,9 million hectares of maize, marking a 40 percent jump from… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Rape Sentences Need Full Review Urgently
If anything adds to the heat in Parliament to legislate for a very high minimum mandatory sentence for rapists, and 20 years has been suggested, the decision by a regional… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zim-Belarus Higher Education Partnerships to Spur Innovation Projects
The signing of memoranda of understanding between Zimbabwean and Belarusian universities this week offers a great platform to propel and bolster real scientific, technological and… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Reserve Bank Slashes Lending Rates, Increases Forex Retention
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has trimmed its bank policy rate to 150 percent from 200 percent per annum and increased foreign currency retention thresholds for exporters on… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Minister Upbeat About Football Reform
THE Minister of Youth, Sport, Arts and Recreation, Kirsty Coventry, says there have been some positive movements in regard to domestic football reforms following the release of the… Read more »
February 02, 2023
Zimbabwe: Econet Partners Zesa Holdings On Smart Meters
ZESA Holdings has partnered with Econet Wireless Zimbabwe to roll out its ambitious US$35 million prepaid and smart metering programme aimed at reducing debt risks due to payments… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Siblings Die After Consuming Suspected Poisonous Food
Police in Murehwa, Mashonaland East Province, are investigating a case in which two children aged 3 and 7 years died of suspected food poisoning last week. Read more »
February 01, 2023
Zimbabwe: Vice President Chiwenga Bemoans Covid-19-Induced HIV/Aids Regression
World governments, including Zimbabwe lost considerable ground on the progress made in the fight against HIV/AIDS when they were caught off-guard by the Covid-19 pandemic and… Read more »
January 31, 2023
Zimbabwe: Swelling Kariba Dam Bodes Well for Power Stations
Water level in Lake Kariba, which reached a record low in December 2022, has been rising rapidly as a result of heavy rains attributed to Cyclone Cheneso, building up the storage… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Good Rains Expected to Improve Wheat Output
Agricultural experts expect record wheat production this year following good rains that have already filled or almost filled most major irrigation dams, plus the farm dams many… Read more »
Zimbabwe: State Visit - Belarus President Signs Deals in Key Sectors
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko arrived in the country yesterday for a historic three-day State visit where several deals in key sectors of agriculture, mining,… Read more »
Zimbabwe: School Heads Urged to Push Innovation-Based Curriculum
School heads must take the competence based curriculum seriously for the benefit of learners as the nation drives towards achieving an upper middle income society by 2030, Primary… Read more »