Month: July 2023

News

Ford Zimbabwe launches exciting vehicle service promotion

Staff Writer Ford Zimbabwe has launched an exciting and rewarding winter vehicle service cash-back promotion, where lucky clients will get their vehicles serviced for free. The two trusted names in the automotive industry, Croco Motors and Duly Motors are official Ford distributors in Zimbabwe. Running until the 2nd of September, this promotion gives clients the […]

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Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
International News

Bolivian president rebukes restrictions imposed by U.S. financial system

PUERTO IGUAZU, Argentina, July 4 (Xinhua) — Bolivian President Luis Arce on Tuesday rejected constraints imposed by the U.S. financial system, urging the Southern Common Market (Mercosur) to “reduce dependence on the U.S. dollar.” In a speech at the 62nd Summit of Heads of State of Mercosur and Associated States in Puerto Iguazu, Argentina, Arce […]

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The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi (L) delivers safety review report on Japan's plan to release nuclear-contaminated water from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the sea to Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Tokyo, Japan, July 4, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)
International News

Amid surging opposition to Fukushima nuke wastewater discharge plan, IAEA denies endorsement of Japanese gov’t decision

TOKYO, July 4 (Xinhua) — The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) does not endorse the Japanese government’s decision with its safety review report on Japan’s plan to release nuclear-contaminated water from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the sea, the report presented Tuesday here by the IAEA chief showed. “I would like to […]

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Andrew Kamanga
Sports

Substance Abuse, a big threat to Sport

ANDREW Kamanga, the Regional Anti-Doping Agency manager, a Zimbabwean based in Botswana is worried about the ever-increasing number of sportspersons who test positive for illegal substances. Kamanga who recently celebrated his 10th year at the helm of the organisation, said doping was rife within the region. He admitted that they had not yet done research […]

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News

State clears way for prosecution in Kuwadzana stands scam

The State has cleared a prosecution log-jam that had stalled the case of illegal sale of at least 150 residential stands in Kuwadzana for at least five years, by exonerating witnesses who had been bunched together with the accused in the case. The move saw the dropping of charges against Harare principal housing officer Mr […]

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Sports

Chevrons choke again, World Cup hopes shattered

HISTORY has repeated itself in Zimbabwean Cricket, this time at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo.An Associate nation has once again stood in the way of Zimbabwe qualifying for the World Cup. The ghost of 2018 returned in the form of Scotland, haunting the team at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo yesterday as the Chevrons suffered […]

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Ambassador Ignatius Graham Mudzimba
News

Mudzimba appointed new Belarus envoy

President Mnangagwa has appointed Ignatius Graham Mudzimba as Zimbabwe’s Ambassador to the Republic of Belarus. The appointment was announced by Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet, Dr Misheck Sibanda, under General Notice 1132 of 2023, published in an Extraordinary Government Gazette on Monday. “It is hereby notified that His Excellency the President has, in […]

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Fish F Ndaramu
Lifestyle and Entertainment

Fish F Ndaramu releases single, Ezingabonwa

AFTER a brief hiatus, Fish F Ndaramu is back with a single titled Ezingabonwa that was released on June 27, his birthday. The song was produced by IlduceDynasty with Cosmos Roinuj handling the beat and Fish F Ndaramu doing the songwriting. The song is a gift to his supporters as he challenged himself to introduce […]

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Chiefs have for years been lobbying Government to grant them access to the minerals available in their areas as this would increase their communities’ participation in economic activities and improve the people’s livelihoods.
Positive Development

Chiefs, war veterans to get mining titles

Government has granted authority for traditional leaders and war veterans to acquire mining tittles as part of efforts to broaden the participation of communities in the mining sector. In addition, Cabinet also approved an exemption on the ban of export of chrome ore by some companies to allow them to complete the construction and expansion […]

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Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi (second from right) officially launches the Pomona Commercial Centre. Looking on are Mashonaland Holdings managing director Gibson Mapfidza, board chairperson Engineer Grace Bema and representatives from the Secretary for Provincial Affairs and Devolution. — Harare Metropolitan Province
Business

Mash Holdings in US$15m property development

PROPERTY investment and development firm, Mashonaland Holdings has embarked on the construction of a US$15 million commercial centre in Pomona in response to emerging market needs. The model resonates with the growing trend where office spaces are growingly being developed out of the central business district. Pomona commercial centre will deliver 14 000 square meters […]

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