Month: May 2023
President Mnangagwa receives 18 medical, air policing, rescue helicopters
IN yet another milestone by the Second Republic, Zimbabwe has taken delivery of 18 medical, air policing, search and rescue helicopters from Russia. President Mnangagwa’s arrival at Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport in Harare today. President Mnangagwa received the helicopters at Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport in Harare today and they will be deployed to […]
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VP Chiwenga in Switzerland for the World Health Assembly
VICE President General Retired Dr Constantino Chiwenga, who is also the Minister of Health and Child Care, has arrived in Geneva, Switzerland, ahead of the 76th Session of the World Health Assembly which kicks off on Sunday. Vice President Chiwenga is also expected to hold several meetings with key stakeholders in the global health sector […]
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NMB record a 63.7% jump in customer deposits
John Tanyanyiwa Staff Reporter Diversified financial services firm, NMBZ Holdings (NMBZ) recorded a 63.7% increase in customer deposits in the first quarter ended 31 March 2023. The company informed stakeholders in a first quarter trading update. “The Bank has witnessed customer deposits grow by 63.7% from ZWL 53.2 billion as at 31 December 2022 to […]
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Rbz auction results – Zim dollar depreciates
The Zimbabwe dollar shed 16% against the greenback on the foreign exchange market yesterday. The rate was at US$1:ZW$1,404.8039 compared to US$1:ZW$1,212.5448 recorded last week. The central bank allotted a total of US$14,444,323.31 to industry. The biggest beneficiary was raw materials, followed by machinery and equipment. The small to medium enterprises forex auction was allotted […]
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Presidential borehole scheme transforms lives
THE Government has pledged to continue working with rural communities to enhance food security at a household level, with the Presidential Borehole Sinking Scheme and Pfumvudza Intwasa programmes among the initiatives meant to achieve that goal. With the majority of the country’s population living in rural areas, the government has put in place several initiatives […]
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President to launch culture month in Binga
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa will officially launch the 2023 edition of the Culture Month at Kariyangwe Secondary School in Binga district on May 27 after cabinet approved the hosting of the 2023 edition of the National Culture Month celebrations. This was revealed by Minister of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Senator Monica Mutsvangwa during the Post Cabinet […]
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Mozambique President Filipe Nyusi to visit Zimbabwe
MOZAMBIQUE President Filipe Nyusi is expected in Zimbabwe on Wednesday for a three day visit that is set to further deepen economic and political ties between the two Sister Republics. President Nyusi will be in the country from May 17 to May 19, Foreign Affairs and International Trade Ministry has said. “The Ministry of Foreign […]
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China becomes world’s largest auto exporter
China exported 1,07 million vehicles in the first quarter of 2023, surging by 58,3 percent year-on-year, data from China’s General Administration of Customs (GAC) recently revealed, indicating that China has now become the world’s largest auto exporter, outpacing Japan. China’s total vehicles export value from January to April stood at 7.67 trillion yuan, up 10.6 […]
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Leicester 0-3 Liverpool: Player ratings as Curtis Jones double for Liverpool damages Leicester’s survival hopes
A first-half double from Curtis Jones led Liverpool to an easy 3-0 win at Leicester on Monday night to maintain their Champions League qualification hopes and further deepen their hosts’ relegation fears. Jones arrived on the end of a Mohamed Salah cross to convert after the half hour mark and quickly thumped in his second […]
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Caps United held by Hwange
Caps united 0Hwange 0 Caps United failed again to find the back of the net in a dull match played at the giant National sports stadium. They were forced to lose their rhythm because the visitors were employing delaying tactics. The visitors had come with a game plan of slowing the tempo of the game. […]
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