2024 Drought Declared A ‘State Of National Disaster’
By Staff Reporter President Emmerson Mnangagwa has on Wednesday declared a State of National Disaster following the El Nino induced drought that hit the country in the 2023-24 agricultural season. Mnangagwa addressed the nation at State House this morning where…
Finland: Child Kills One, Injures Two In Classroom Shooting
A child has died and two others have been seriously wounded in a shooting at a school in Finland, police say. Police said all three victims were 12 and that a suspect, also aged 12, had fled but was later…
Opposition Group Condemns Proposed Amendments Threatening Electoral Integrity in Zimbabwe
By Staff Reporter The National Election Reform Agenda (NERA) has denounced moves by the ruling Zanu PF party return voter registration and delimitation to the Registrar’s office and Delimitation Commission saying the amendments pose a severe threat to the independence…
ZESN Raises Concerns Over Proposed Constitutional Amendments
By Staff Reporter The Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN) has voiced apprehension regarding proposed Constitutional Amendments that could significantly reshape electoral processes within the nation. In a press statement Wednesday, ZESN highlighted several key alterations, including the transfer of crucial…
State Of The Art Computer Lab For Rural Gutu
By Staff Reporter Gutu, Zimbabwe – Divine Simbi Ndhlukula, a prominent philanthropist and award-winning businesswoman unveiled a state-of-the-art computer lab and library programme, at Makudo Business Center in rural Gutu which is also home to Ndhlukula. This groundbreaking initiative marks…
13 Year Old Chipinge Girl Survives Crocodile Attack
13-year-old Finance Chaitamwari from Makumba Village under Chief Mapungwana in Chipinge is lucky to be alive after escaping the cruel jaws of a crocodile along Budzi River which left her with serious foot injury. The incident, which occurred on Sunday…
Outrage Over Stalled Progress At Pomona Waste To Energy Project
By Staff Reporter The Community Water Alliance (CWA), a local water rights group, has voiced strong discontent regarding the stalled progress of the waste-to-energy plant deal between the City of Harare and Geogenix BV. Despite initial promises, the project has…
FOZEU Sets Conditions For NJNC Meeting, Demands Minimum Wage Of US$1260
By Staff Reporter The Federation of Zimbabwe Educators Unions (FOZEU) has set tough conditions ahead of this week’s National Joint Negotiating Council (NJNC) insisting that the workers representatives should not accept a salary review below USD1260. In a statement, FOZEU…
60 Migrants Die After Rubber Dinghy Broke Down In Mediterranean Sea
At least 60 migrants have died after a rubber dinghy ran into trouble in the Mediterranean Sea, according to survivors. The 25 survivors were picked up by the Ocean Viking, a vessel operated by the humanitarian group SOS Méditerranée. They…
Cimas Donates To Cancer Association of Zimbabwe
By Own Correspondent The country’s largest medical aid provider, Cimas Medical Aid, under their wellness brand iGO, has donated US$13,753.00 to the Cancer Association of Zimbabwe in the capital as part of their Corporate Social Responsibility programs. The donation was…