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By Vedhan Singh Winding down on Worker’s Month and fresh from South Africa’s most coveted election since 1994, I wage a war for workers by rebutting Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) President, Zingiswa Losi’s op-ed. True to the adage ‘sing for your supper,’ Losi has coincidentally found her voice on the eve of…
By Dickson Bandera Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has announced the Senior Men’s soccer team scheduled to play Lesotho and South Africa in the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers on 7 June and 11 June 2024 respectively. The team is a blend of new and seasoned players plying their trades in different parts of the world. A…
Minister of Industry and Commerce Nqobizitha Mangaliso Ndhlovu in red necktie (File Photo) By George Swarei Highlighting the pivotal role of standardization in driving economic growth and sustainable development, Zimbabwe’s Minister of Industry and Commerce Nqobizitha M Ndhlovu, emphasized the transformative power of standardized practices at the 2024 Standardization and Business Leaders’ Conference held at…
Minister of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development, Dr. Anxious Masuka By George SwareiIn response to the devastating El Nino-induced drought of the 2023/2024 summer season, Zimbabwe’s Cabinet has unveiled a comprehensive plan aimed at mitigating the immediate impacts and building long-term resilience against future climate-induced shocks.According to, Minister of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water…
Mr. Mostafa Terrab, Chairman and CEO of OCP Group and Ms. Samantha Power, USAID Administrator (from left to right) By Edward Makuzva The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and OCP Group, a world leader in plant nutrition solutions and phosphate-based fertilizers, have partnered to tackle critical barriers hindering Africa’s agricultural potential. The partnership…
Dr. Abdul B. Kamara, Deputy General Director, East Africa of African Development Bank Group and Dr. Mohamed Anouar Jamali, CEO of OCP Africa (from left to right) By Edward Makuzva OCP Africa has participated in the launch of Ethiopia’s Climate Resilient Wheat Value Chain Development Project alongside other partners, including the Ethiopian Ministry of Agriculture,…
By Donald Chakamanga Motorcycle taxis at Corner Julius Nyerere and Nelson Mandela in Harare Pic by George Swarei In the bustling streets of Harare’s Central Business District (CBD), a new mode of transportation has taken flight, revolutionizing the way citizens navigate the city’s gridlocked roads and soaring transportation costs. Motorcycle taxis, or “boda bodas” or…
By Lisca Philo Zimbabwe Teachers Association (ZIMTA) has warned that the education system in the country will be greatly affected if the right to negotiate for salary increases at the National Joint Negotiation Council (NJNC) is not reinstated. ZIMTA indicated that scheduled NJNC meetings to discuss salary increases, usually held in the first quarter of…
By Dickson Bandera The European Union Delegation in Zimbabwe has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the country’s development agenda, citing an improving business climate as well as potential for massive growth. At a meeting with journalists in the capital last week Thursday, EU Ambassadors accredited to Zimbabwe answered questions on various topics, including health, the…
By Donald Chakamanga Tonderai Mujuru’s journey through life has been a testament to the transformative power of passion and perseverance. Born in 1985 in the picturesque town of qMutoko, Zimbabwe, Tonderai’s early years were shaped by the enchanting landscapes of his homeland and the vibrant culture that surrounded him. From a tender age, Tonderai displayed…