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By Tinashe Javangwe A total of twenty-five government officials are scheduled to leave Zimbabwe for China where they will attend a three-week Bilateral Seminar on Public Management. The programme is part of the government’s efforts to groom civil servants who are fit to put government’s developmental plans into action. As pronounced by His Excellency, President…
Newly appointed magistrates (standing) pose for a group photo with Chief Magistrate Mushure (seated third from left) at the Harare Magistrates Court on 4 August 2023. By Godwin Makoho As the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) strengthens its resolve to enhance access to justice in the country, fifteen magistrates were sworn in at a colorful ceremony…
Police Spokesperson, Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi By Dickson Bandera Seven armed robbers ransacked a house in Mayambara, Seke and attacked three people before stealing more than US$1 100 cash, various electrical gadgets, documents and other property around 2am on Thursday. National police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi confirmed the robbery and said police have launched a manhunt for…
No one sleeps hungry (NOSH), an NGO that celebrated their Eid al-Adha in style, sharing meat around Zimbabwe. By Reginald Tapfumaneyi The Islam religion recommends Muslims to love people and optimize compassionate and sincere relationship with them, even if they do not believe in Islam or in God. Love holds an important place in Islam. …
Passengers Association of Zimbabwe President, Mr Tafadzwa Goliath By Godwin Makoho Stakeholders in the transport industry have applauded government for introducing the speed limiting law under Statutory Instrument (SI) 118 of 2023 of Road Traffic Act, (Speed limiting and monitoring devices). The SI mandates all public service vehicles to be installed with speed limit and…
By Dickson Bandera Government is impressed with the work at Zimbabwe Platinum Mines Limited (Zimplats) and is urging other companies in the mining industry to emulate these good practices as the country is geared towards creating an Upper Middle Class Economy by the year 2030. Zimplats, the country’s largest platinum group metals (PGM), has invested…
Award-winning Actor, David Mubaiwa (left) also known as Sabhuku Vharazipi, Dennis Rusoso (VaMayaya) and Kumbirai Chikonye (Mbuya Mai John) of the Ziya Cultural Arts Trust. By George Swarei The European Union, in collaboration with the Culture Fund, has announced the award of grants amounting to USD748,588 which has been distributed to 42 exceptional projects by Zimbabwean artists. The…
The National Sports Stadium By Dickson Bandera The Premier Soccer League has temporarily suspended all league games with immediate effect to pave way for maintenance work at the National Sports Stadium. The break will also allow the stadium to regenerate, given that it is hosting at least four games per week. Games will resume on the…
Zimbabwe Media Commission Chairperson, Professor Ruby Magosvongwe By Dickson Bandera Proper training and equipment of media practitioners covering elections provides opportunities for accurate, fair and balanced reporting as well as safety and security of journalists. These aspects are key in determining the credibility of a democratic electoral process. Zimbabwe is set to hold harmonized elections…
Former ZANU PF political commissar, Saviour Kasukuwere By Dickson Bandera Exiled former Cabinet minister, Saviour “Tyson” Kasukuwere and MDC-T president, Senator Douglas Mwonzora have confirmed that they will be contesting the 2023 presidential election. The two senior politicians join ZANU PF’s Emmerson Mnangagwa and Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) president, Nelson Chamisa, who are expected…