Day: October 3, 2023

President Mnangagwa
News

President makes history today at New Parly Building

President Mnangagwa is today expected to officially open the First Session of the 10th Parliament at the eye-catching New Parliament Building in Mt Hampden, where he is expected to deliver the coming session’s legislative agenda. The Head of State and Government will deliver his address to Members of Parliament comprising new legislators and those who […]

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President Mnangagwa
News

‘Unlock industrial hubs’ potential’

PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has reiterated the need to unlock the vast economic potential from the country’s innovation centres saying with adequate private sector support, these could be incubators of vibrant industrial hubs needed to drive massive economic transformation. While the Government has set the tone for comprehensive national development in line with the targets set out […]

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Sports

ZIFA MUM ON FIFA BREAK

ZIMBABWE are likely to miss a golden opportunity to prepare for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup as they currently do not have a programme for next week’s FIFA international break.  The next FIFA break is expected to begin next Monday and runs until October 18.  ZIFA, however, have not revealed if they have any […]

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Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion permanent secretary, Mr George Guvamatanga
Business

Guvamatanga explains Mutapa Wealth Fund

FINANCE, Economic Development and Investment Promotion permanent secretary, Mr George Guvamatanga, on Monday clarified the recently promulgated Mutapa Wealth Fund with special focus on the procurement requirements saying “there was a lot of mischief”, which needed to be urgently rectified. In a recently gazetted Statutory Instrument, President Mnangagwa invoked his Presidential Powers to temporarily amend […]

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Mrs Priscilla Zvobgo hands over one of the wheelchairs to Angel of Hope Foundation patron First Lady Dr Auxillia Mnangagwa on behalf of IDBZ at Zimbabwe House yesterday
News

IDBZ donates wheelchairs to Angel of Hope

FIRST Lady Dr Auxillia Mnangagwa’s life transforming initiatives countrywide have prompted the corporate world to chip in and increase the reach of the many programmes she implements through her Angel of Hope Foundation. Her honesty and accountability which results in every single donation reaching the intended beneficiaries and ability to work with everyone despite social […]

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Dynamos FC assistant coach Lloyd “MaBlanyo” Chigowe
Sports

MaBlanyo on championship hopes

DYNAMOS FC assistant coach Lloyd “MaBlanyo” Chigowe has reckoned that his side can land the title. He says the team has to continue grinding positive results to keep the dream. Chigowe, was in charge when DeMbare floored four-time league champions FC Platinum in an exciting Chibuku Super Cup quarter-final match that was played at Zvishavane’s […]

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Director general of MCAZ Mr Richard Rukwata
Business

Pharmaceutical wholesalers and individuals black listed for fueling substance abuse through illegal sale of medical drugs

THE Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe has revoked operators’ licences to three individuals and four wholesalers who were promoting abuse of Histalix, a locally produced cough mixture containing codeine. According to a circular by the MCAZ director general, Mr Richard Rukwata, the three individuals are Mr Tatenda Chigumbura, a supervisor at Murity Pharmaceuticals, Ms Spiwe […]

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Higher and Tertiary Education, Innovation, Science and Technology Development Minister Professor Amon Murwira (centre) shares a lighter moment with Southern Africa Research and Documentation Centre (SARDC) founding director Phyllis Johnson (left) and SARDC executive director Munetsi Madakufamba during the official opening of the Sustainable Cities Initiative in Harare yesterday
Business

Communities urged to use local resources for value addition

Communities have been urged to use resources and manpower in their jurisdiction and upscale value addition to contribute to the national economy as the nation endeavours to achieve an upper middle-income economy by 2030, a Cabinet Minister said. The call was made by Higher and Tertiary Education, Innovation, Science and Technology Minister Professor Amon Murwira […]

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Local currency
Business

Business community reject $50 notes

The people around Chitungwiza were surprised this morning when the business community started rejecting 50 Zimbabwe dollar notes. The mantra Nyika inovakwa nevene vayo must be taken seriously as the opposite means Nyika inoparadzwa nevene vayo as we noticed that some of our own kith and kin advocated for sanctions which are hurting the nation […]

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News

‘Unlock potential for industrial hubs’

PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has reiterated the need to unlock the vast economic potential from the country’s innovation centres saying with adequate private sector support, these could be incubators of vibrant industrial hubs needed to drive massive economic transformation. While the Government has set the tone for comprehensive national development in line with the targets set out […]

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