Transport Stakeholders Applaud Government For Introducing Speed Limiting Law

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…

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2023 Harmonised Elections: Robert Chapman Chickens Out

Democratic Union of Zimbabwe President, Robert Chapman By Dickson Bandera President for Democratic Union of Zimbabwe, Robert Chapman has withdrawn his candidature for the 2023 harmonised elections at the last minute, citing a host of reasons, among them financial constraints. In a press statement issued by DUZ Secretary-General Pishai, Muchauraya, the party will no longer…

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2023 Harmonised Elections: Eleven Candidates to Contest for the Presidential Post

President Emmerson Mnangagwa will be seeking a second term on the 23rd of August 2023 By Melisa Javangwe, Eleven candidates will on August 23 contest in the Zimbabwe presidential election, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission has confirmed. Announcing a 11 candidates list for successful candidates on Thursday, ZEC said 10 others were disqualified for various reasons….

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UNICEF and SPAR Zimbabwe collaborate on Children’s Issues

By George Swarei In a positive development that speaks to the benefits of integrative, collaborative, and symbiotic partnership between the private sector and non-governmental organizations, UNICEF and SPAR Zimbabwe on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding to roll-out joint awareness and communication campaigns on child rights related issues.  The collaboration, which undoubtedly come with impressive…

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UN Condemns construction of illegal Israeli Settlements on Palestinian territory

By George Swarei The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on Israel to immediately “cease all settlement activities” in occupied Palestinian territory, describing Israel’s plans to advance the building of Israeli settlements as driving “tensions and violence” and being a major obstacle to a lasting peace. The call by the UN chief comes after…

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H.E. Ms. Chido Cleopatra Mpemba addresses the 3rd UN High-level Conference of Heads of Counter-Terrorism Agencies

Her Excellency, Ms Chido Mpemba By Reginald Tapfumaneyi Today, 19 June 2023, Ms Chido Cleopatra Mpemba, the African Union Commission Chairperson’s Special Envoy on Youth, addressed the United Nations High Level Conference of Heads of Counter-Terrorism Agencies hosted by the Secretary General H.E. Antonio Guterres at the UN Headquarters in New York under the theme…

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Government Impressed by Zimplats….as Third Concentrator Plant is Commissioned at Ngezi Mine

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…

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Treble Joy for Gorimbo as WWE and Hollywood star Dwayne Johnson pledges financial help

Dwayne “The Rock”Johnson By Dickson Bandera Themba Gorimbo’s celebration for a win in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) was trebbled recently when WWE and Hollywood superstar, Dwayne “The Rock”Johnson announced that he would offer financial assistance to the martial arts super star. Gorimbo outclassed Japan’s Takashi Sato at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas with…

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