Month: March 2024

News

UK-based Diaspora Insurance launches innovative group funeral insurance

GLOBAL insurance and risk management company, Diaspora Insurance, has launched new products as the UK-based firm pursues relentless innovation to meet the evolving needs of its worldwide clientele.The company’s ground-breaking and widely popular Diaspora Funeral Cash Plan changed the narrative of the traditional coffin-and-bus approach to funeral insurance to hard currency and cash-based financial intervention […]

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‘Africa should unite, look inward for development’

PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has called on African countries to focus on internal resource mobilisation and an inclusive pro-people development philosophy that promotes cooperation among nations to ensure balanced development across the continent to attain the “Africa we want”. The President said this here yesterday while officially opening the 56th Session of the UNECA Conference of African […]

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USA removes Zim Sanctions

In a show of confidence in the second Republic under His Excellency President Emmerson Mnangagwa, the United States of America President Joe Biden has removed illegal sanctions imposed on the Southern Africa nation over two decades ago. “Concurrently, President Biden signed an Executive Order (E.O.) terminating the national emergency with respect to Zimbabwe and revoking […]

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Positive Development

Gas, oil discovery changes energy game

Wallace Ruzvidzo-Herald Reporter ZIMBABWE is primed to become a major player in the oil and gas industry following the confirmation of gas, light oil, condensate and helium deposits by Geo Associates, Mines and Mining Development Minister Zhemu Soda has said. The discovered oil falls under light oil classification and will see Zimbabwe producing diesel, petrol […]

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Digital title deeds on the cards

THE Presidential Title Deeds programme will soon unveil a digitalised and securitised document that is tear and water proof as the Second Republic led by President Mnangagwa moves to curb cases of fraudulent issuance of documents. There will be a migration from bond paper title deeds to digital documents and those with old documents will […]

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Media warned against unethical conduct

Herald Reporter PUBLISHING imaginary links between corrupt criminals and the First Family and Government officials is unethical, Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Dr Jenfan Muswere said yesterday. In a statement, Dr Muswere said the Second Republic led by President Mnangagwa has zero tolerance for corruption. “The Government notes with concern unethical journalism practice in […]

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Reports of polytechs, school closures dismissed

Wallace Ruzvidzo-Herald Reporter THE Ministry of Skills Audit and Development has dismissed as misleading and malicious an article published by an online publication that schools and polytechnics that do not have adequate infrastructure to meet the standards of Vision 2030 face imminent closure. Government policy is rather to upgrade facilities at all polytechnics and schools. […]

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Four Chitungwiza VID Depot officers face probe

AT least four Vehicle Inspectorate Department (VID) officers based at Chitungwiza Depot are facing investigations on allegations of soliciting money from people acquiring driver’s licences and learner’s licences.  Yesterday, Transport and Infrastructural Development Minister Felix Mhona and a team from his office visited the depot unannounced after receiving messages and anonymous letters sent to his […]

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Lifestyle and Entertainment

Neglecting the Talents: The Plight of Disadvantaged Artists in the Entertainment Industry

In the glittering world of entertainment, where success is often measured by fame and fortune, there exists a shadowy reality that many prefer to overlook – the neglect of artists who are disadvantaged. While the spotlight shines on the glamorous and the talented, there are those whose disabilities or impairments have relegated them to the […]

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President gives heroic young siblings scholarships, cash

PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday honoured two courageous children who rescued their mother from a terrifying crocodile attack in Mhondoro two months ago. The President met Luckmore Chikavamombe (12) and Peace Magaya (11) at State House yesterday to commend their bravery and offer them a well-deserved reward of covering their educational expenses up to university level and […]

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