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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…
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…
Vice president Dr Constantino Chiwenga By Lisca Philo Zimbabwe’s Vice President, Retired General Dr. Constantino Dominic Guvheya Chiwenga, yesterday slammed scholarships offers aimed at supporting the LGBTQ+ community, asserting Zimbabwe’s non-support for such initiatives. An organization advocating LGBTQ rights in Zimbabwe, GALZ, recently advertised scholarships intended to aid LGBTQ students pursuing tertiary education, a move…
Ms Perpetual Nyadenga By Licious Mkuni The Zimbabwe Livelihoods Assessment Committee (ZimLAC) commenced its 2024 urban livelihood assessment yesterday, with expectations high for collection of reliable data that will be used to improve living standards of urban dwellers. This initiative aims to comprehensively evaluate urban livelihoods and provide insights to shape policies and interventions for…
Minister of Mines and Mining Development Hon Zhemu Soda (MP) By Licious Mkuni Government has rolled out a comprehensive safety and health training programme targeting artisanal small scale miners in the country’s 8 mining provinces. The free capacitation training programme started on 5 February 2024 and will stretch until April 2024, with provinces given different…
ACCZ President Bishop Edgar Maireva By Correspondent The Apostolic Christian Council of Zimbabwe(ACCZ) has made resolutions to take actions against former members who fraudulently sold residential stands which were meant to benefit many Christians. The decision was made over the weekend in Harare during a Bishops Conference held by ACCZ Board of Trustees, Board of…