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US$11m LP gas depot complete

GAS supplies are now more assured with the operationalisation of the first phase of the US$11 million liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) storage and handling facility with a holding capacity of 650 tonnes in Ruwa. State-owned National Oil Infrastructure Company of Zimbabwe (NOIC) undertook the successful project which allows a reasonable amount of gas to be […]

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Zim engages AfDB for help on infrastructure

THE Government has engaged the African Development Bank (AfDB) for technical assistance to improve the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) through infrastructural development in order to drive progress towards the attainment of the national vision upper-middle-income economy by 2030. President Mnangagwa’s administration’s Vision 2030 has infrastructure development as one of the designated priority areas to […]

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Positive Development

Govt plans new town for Tugwi-Mukosi

Plans for a new town next to the giant Tugwi-Mukosi Dam in Chivi, Masvingo province, to ensure that the major investment is fully used are being pushed by Government planners who envisage a second “Kariba” town for Zimbabwe’s largest interior water body, which has been largely idle since being commissioned in May 2017. Built at […]

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Positive Development

Manhize steel plant nears completion

The commissioning and full operationalisation of the Dinson Iron and Steel Company (DISCO) in Mvuma, which was initially pencilled for the end of this year, is now set for early next year. The plant project manager, Mr Wilfred Motsi said the project was now 80 percent complete with everything now almost in place for its […]

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Zimsec board member and education specialist for learners with disabilities, Mr Sindile Mhlanga
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Zimsec video exams for the deaf in 2024

THE Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) will next year introduce video examinations for candidates with hearing impairment who will be sitting for their final Grade Seven examinations in an effort to consolidate gains of Government’s inclusive learning policy.  The Second Republic has made great strides towards creation of an inclusive society that recognises the rights […]

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Positive Development

GSU ventures into commercial farming: designs manually-operated hay baler for livestock farmers

GWANDA State University (GSU) has designed a manually-operated hay baler for smallholder livestock farmers and a solar-powered egg hatcher as it embarks on commercial farming in fulfilment of its mandate of bringing agricultural solutions to Matabeleland South and the country at large. The university is one of the youngest academic institutions in the country having […]

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President Mnangagwa congratulates and cap Information Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Dr Jenfan Muswere who graduated with a Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Development Studies National University of Science and Technology in Bulawayo yesterday.
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‘Science and technology can anchor Zim industrialisation’

SCIENCE and technology are criti­cal to the realisation of the country’s industrialisation and modernisation agenda and tertiary institutions like the National University of Science and Technology are pivotal in that endeav­our, President Mnangagwa has said. Presiding over the 29th gradua­tion ceremony at NUST in Bulawayo yesterday, the President expressed satisfaction with the infrastructural development impetus […]

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NUST Vice Chancellor Professor Mqhele Dlodlo
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2 996 graduates capped at NUST

PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yester­day capped 2 996 graduands at the National University of Science and Technology (NUST), among them, Information, Publicity and Broad­casting Services Minister Dr Jenfan Muswere who graduated with a PhD in Development Studies. It is Dr Muswere’s second PhD degree and his thesis was titled: “Corporate Governance Practices and Performance of State-owned Enterprises […]

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Health and Child Care Minister Dr Douglas Mombeshora
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Cholera cases slow down

NEW cholera cases are now decreasing, especially in Harare, following the implementation of a cocktail of measures by Government as well as better supplies of clean water and medicines, Health and Child Care Minister Dr Douglas Mombeshora has said. New cases have fallen from a high of 1 744 recorded a fortnight ago to 1 […]

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Scores of recent graduates submit their applications at the Office of the President and Cabinet stand during the Public Service Commission Job Fair held at Liberation City in Harare yesterday.
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‘PSC job fair a success’

THE Public Service Commission (PSC) yesterday described its maiden job fair held at the Heritage Village, Liberation City in Harare, as a huge success which laid bare the vast skills that Zimbabweans possess. Graduates under the age of 30 thronged the fair and got an opportunity to interact with the Office of the President and […]

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Vote Zanu PF for continuity: VP Chiwenga

The Second Republic has tremendously delivered on its previous and current electoral promises and, therefore, Zimbabweans must go out in numbers to vote for Zanu PF candidates during the by-elections set for Saturday, Vice President Cde Constantino Chiwenga said yesterday. Zanu PF wanted its people at all tiers of power to ensure that they delivered […]

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Opinion and Analysis

EDITORIAL COMMENT: Build up crack teams for corruption cases

THAT more than 100 people in Zimbabwe are now being actively investigated over grabbing illegally more than US$70 million in assets through money laundering and other forbidden ways will probably not surprise many. Corruption levels have been falling fast in the Second Republic, but we are still not close to zero, and in far too […]

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Dynamic composition in parliament

The 10th Parliament is unique because of its dynamic composition. There is a fusion of young blood and it mirrors the structure of the senior parliament with each constituency having a youth parliamentarian representative.  It has helped the nation in grooming future parliamentarians for the development of the state. It’s a massive human capital development and democracy […]

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Let us unite for prosperity

Patience pays, bitterness distracts us and sways us from achieving our goals, says Reverend Wiseman Musande. As the elections have just ended some of us are still bitter as their preferred candidates did not make it in the 23rd to the 24th of August 2023 harmonised elections in Zimbabwe. In elections there is one winner. […]

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Opinion and Analysis

Comment: Let us wait for official results

The nation voted in the 2023 harmonised elections yesterday with a few constituencies which experienced logistical challenges voting today. The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) which is mandated to run and announce results of the elections is collating and verifying results from various constituencies. Social media is awash with purported results some of which are fake […]

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Sports
Ngezi Platinum Stars players and technical team celebrate after being crowned the 2023 Castle Lager premier soccer league champions at Barbourfields Stadium yesterday
Sports

Ngezi parade trophy

NGEZI Platinum Stars afforded people in Mashonaland West a lifetime opportunity to have a feel of the Castle Lager Premiership title in celebration of their historic campaign with a trophy parade yesterday. This provincial tour was meant to appreciate the Mashonaland West community for their support throughout the season. Ngezi Platinum won the league marathon […]

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Sports

Under-21s lose again at Hockey World Cup

IT never rains but pours for the Zimbabwe Under-21 girls’ hockey team as they suffered their fourth straight defeat at the on-going 2023 International Hockey Federation (FIH) Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup in the early hours of Wednesday morning. Coming from three straight defeats in the group stages, Zimbabwe lost their plate match 2-0 against […]

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Joey “Mafero” Antipas
Sports

Joey Antipas set for Chicken Inn return

VETERAN football coach Joey “Mafero” Antipas looks set to bounce back at Chicken Inn next season amid revelations that the club is not happy with the team’s performance in the 2023 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League and Chibuku Super Cup. The Gamecocks were under head coach Prince Matore and his assistant Farai Tawarechera with Antipas […]

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While Erling Haaland's goals have been a big part of Manchester City's success, they have lost four games this season when midfielder Rodri has been unavailable
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‘We are struggling’ – ‘vulnerable’ Man City in ‘mini crisis’

What is going on with Manchester City? The Treble winners have not won in four matches and are six points behind leaders Arsenal in the Premier League. After their 1-0 loss at Aston Villa on Wednesday night manager Pep Guardiola admitted his side “are struggling”. And former Arsenal defender Martin Keown believes the champions are […]

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President Mnangagwa congratulates and cap Information Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Dr Jenfan Muswere who graduated with a Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Development Studies National University of Science and Technology in Bulawayo yesterday.
News

‘Science and technology can anchor Zim industrialisation’

SCIENCE and technology are criti­cal to the realisation of the country’s industrialisation and modernisation agenda and tertiary institutions like the National University of Science and Technology are pivotal in that endeav­our, President Mnangagwa has said. Presiding over the 29th gradua­tion ceremony at NUST in Bulawayo yesterday, the President expressed satisfaction with the infrastructural development impetus […]

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NUST Vice Chancellor Professor Mqhele Dlodlo
News

2 996 graduates capped at NUST

PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yester­day capped 2 996 graduands at the National University of Science and Technology (NUST), among them, Information, Publicity and Broad­casting Services Minister Dr Jenfan Muswere who graduated with a PhD in Development Studies. It is Dr Muswere’s second PhD degree and his thesis was titled: “Corporate Governance Practices and Performance of State-owned Enterprises […]

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Health and Child Care Minister Dr Douglas Mombeshora
News

Cholera cases slow down

NEW cholera cases are now decreasing, especially in Harare, following the implementation of a cocktail of measures by Government as well as better supplies of clean water and medicines, Health and Child Care Minister Dr Douglas Mombeshora has said. New cases have fallen from a high of 1 744 recorded a fortnight ago to 1 […]

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Scores of recent graduates submit their applications at the Office of the President and Cabinet stand during the Public Service Commission Job Fair held at Liberation City in Harare yesterday.
News

‘PSC job fair a success’

THE Public Service Commission (PSC) yesterday described its maiden job fair held at the Heritage Village, Liberation City in Harare, as a huge success which laid bare the vast skills that Zimbabweans possess. Graduates under the age of 30 thronged the fair and got an opportunity to interact with the Office of the President and […]

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News

Vote Zanu PF for continuity: VP Chiwenga

The Second Republic has tremendously delivered on its previous and current electoral promises and, therefore, Zimbabweans must go out in numbers to vote for Zanu PF candidates during the by-elections set for Saturday, Vice President Cde Constantino Chiwenga said yesterday. Zanu PF wanted its people at all tiers of power to ensure that they delivered […]

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Personnel from the Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service at the site of Sabasi Primary School
News

First Lady builds school for Bulilima San community

FIRST Lady, Dr Auxillia Mnangagwa, has fulfilled her promise to build a school for the San community at Sabasi area in Bulilima District in Matabeleland South province where she has sourced resources to kick-start construction works. The project is part of the First Lady’s philanthropic work across the country and in this case, the intervention […]

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Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi
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Govt pushes for legislative reforms to fight GBV

THE GOVERNMENT is pushing for legislative reforms to fight violence against women and girls, including the criminalisation of sexual activity with a child under the age of 18, a Cabinet minister has said. These efforts are aimed at creating a society where women and girls can live free from the fear of violence and exploitation. […]

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Environment, Climate and Wildlife Minister Nqobizitha Mangaliso Ndlovu
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Developing economies need fair, inclusive climate-resilient future

DEVELOPING countries should come up with a comprehensive and integrated approach to addressing the adverse impacts of climate change and ensuring that the transition to a low-carbon and climate-resilient future is fair, inclusive, and beneficial for all. Developing economies such as Zimbabwe face a disproportionate burden of environmental effects despite contributing less than five percent […]

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Business

‘SeedCo Int stocks enough to meet regional demand’

SeedCo International says it has adequate seed stocks to satisfy demand across markets after the group achieved strong yields and quality seed grains in the 2022 production season. The group, which is incorporated and domiciled in Botswana and listed on the Botswana Stock Exchange and the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange, has subsidiaries, associates, and joint […]

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Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube
Business

New tax measures critical to drive State programmes

THE taxation measures in the 2024 National Budget Statement last week are designed to raise revenue to support key programmes at a time the Government has limited space for fiscal revenue, the Treasury chief said yesterday. Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion  Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube made the remarks at the 2024 National Budget Statement […]

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