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Veteran Broadcaster Robson Mhandu By Lisca Philo In a dramatic turn of events at the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC), Ms. Adelaide Chikunguru, the suspended Chief Executive Officer, has resigned with immediate effect amidst looming disciplinary actions, while Mr. Robson Mhandu has been ousted over allegations of sexual harassment. Ms. Chikunguru’s resignation comes in the wake…
By Licious Mkuni The news of the passing on of former Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Karikoga “KK” Kaseke, on February 29, 2024, has left a profound sadness across the tourism and hospitality landscape. Zimbabwe mourns the loss of a true luminary who, in his illustrious 16-year tenure at the helm of…
By Licious Mkuni President Mnangagwa’s scheduled landing at Victoria Falls Airport was abruptly redirected back to Harare following a chilling bomb threat received via email, allegedly sent by an anonymous individual identifying as “John Doe,” Friday morning. The alarming incident has sparked nationwide security concerns and raised questions about the efficacy of airport safety protocols….
Ms Adelaide Chikunguru By Panashe Hamudiwamwe The Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) Chief Executive Officer, Ms Adelaide Chikunguru, has been suspended. In a statement released on Wednesday, the ZBC board announced Chikunguru’s suspension but did not make public the reasons behind the suspension. “The Board of Directors of the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation has suspended the Corporation’s…
Ambassador of the state of Palestine Dr Tamer Almassri By George Swarei Ambassador of the state of Palestine Dr Tamer Almassri has condemned Israeli occupation forces massacre of the staving Palestinian civilians waiting for the arrival of humanitarian aid trucks at the AL Nabulsi Roundabout in Gaza this morning and demanded an immediate ceasefire as…
By Julius Manganda In an effort to contain the cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe, the Centre for Disease Control in Africa (CDC), in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Child Care, conducted a two-day training program for Community Health Workers last week. The program aimed to equip community health workers with the necessary knowledge, skills,…
Medtech officials in Mbare at the fake Satiskin production site. By Reginald Tapfumaneyi Medtech, the company behind the popular bath foam Satiskin, is urging consumers to be cautious after uncovering a counterfeiting operation in Harare’s Mbare district. CEO Mr. Afzal Motiwala issued a stern warning, following a tip off that their premium product was being…
FORUS President Manyara Irene Muyenziwa By Edward Makuzva In a recent press statement, Manyara Irene Muyenziwa, President of FORUS Party, issued a scathing condemnation of the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Zimbabwe, attributing it to the actions of land barons. Muyenziwa expressed deep concern over the destruction of homes in various provinces, stating, “It is heartbreaking…
The late Former Zimbabwe President, Robert Gabriel Mugabe By Licious Mkuni Zimbabwe will reverberate with celebration today as the nation marks National Youth Day at the esteemed Mushagashe Youth Vocational Training Centre in Masvingo Province. Under the theme “Positioning Youth Empowerment and Development towards Achieving Vision 2030,” this day stands as a testament to the…
Dr Mombeshora administering the polio vaccine By Lisca Philo The Ministry of Health and Child Care, in partnership with UNICEF, the World Health Organization, and various stakeholders, has announced the commencement of an expansive nationwide polio vaccination campaign in Zimbabwe. This ambitious campaign is designed to eradicate polio by deploying the novel OPV2 vaccine, specifically…