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Leonard Ncube, [email protected] WHEN Ms Nyasha Musavengana founded Concord Young Women in Business in 2017, little did she know that her organisation would transform the lives of hundreds of thousands of women in the country. She founded the business with the aim of empowering young women and girls aged 18 to 45 and helping them participate […]
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Flora Fadzai Sibanda, [email protected] OVER 200 households in Tshabalala suburb are struggling to purchase prepaid electricity tokens from the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) due to a suspected technical fault from ZETDC’s alleged failure to update the new prepaid meter system. Residents have urged the power utility to upgrade the system to solve the […]
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Michael Magoronga, [email protected] REDCLIFF Municipality has achieved 50/50 gender parity following the recent election and swearing in of Christine Sigauke to the council. With six female and six male councillors, it is the first local authority to reach the gender parity level envisaged under the Second Republic led by President Mnangagwa. The Government introduced the 30 […]
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Fungai Muderere, [email protected] CHICKEN INN head coach Joey Antipas reckons they have a game on their hands as they are set to entertain Harare giants Dynamos in a potentially nail-biting Castle Lager Premier Soccer League Matchday 10 fixture scheduled for Saturday at Barbourfields Stadium. Chicken Inn, who had registered three wins on the bounce, are […]
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Sikhulekelani Moyo, [email protected] DESPITE relocating its headquarters from Bulawayo to Harare, Edgars Limited has made a significant investment in the industrialisation of Bulawayo, investing approximately US$1 million in new equipment and creating employment opportunities for 700 people in the city. The relocation of the headquarters allowed Edgars to focus on better oversight of its outlets. […]
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Leonard Ncube, [email protected] THE tourism industry has said gastronomy tourism, supported by traditional foods, carries the future of the country’s prime resort city of Victoria Falls in Matabeleland North as a world destination of choice. With the announcement by Cabinet on Tuesday that Victoria Falls will host the inaugural United Nations Tourism (UN-Tourism) Africa Gastronomy Forum […]
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Zimpapers Sports Hub THE Zifa Normalisation Committee has come under fire for not taking the Warriors’ 2026 Fifa World Cup qualification seriously after they invited applications for the coach’s job a month before matches resume. Zimbabwe are currently fifth in the six-team Group C of the African qualifiers with two points from as many matches […]
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Google has been hit with a worldwide outage that is impacting thousands of users. DownDetector shows issues appeared around 11am ET, plaguing Search, the website and Google Drive. Users in the US, the UK, Australia, parts of Europe, South America and Asia have reported problems with the tech giant’s services. It is unclear how many users […]
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Brandon Moyo, Online Reporter ZIMBABWE Cricket (ZC) has conveyed a condolence message to Lady Chevrons bowler Nomvelo “Lefty” Sibanda following the passing on of her mother, Mrs Siphilamanzi Ndlovu. Sibanda’s mother passed on today at United Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH). Sibanda is part of the Zimbabwe senior women’s national team that is competing at the ongoing […]
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Leonard Ncube, [email protected] A cluster of local researchers has developed a new climate change-responsive biochar organic fertilizer technology expected to enhance regenerative agriculture by absorbing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere while enriching soils. A prototype is already in place and has been tested over the past four years, with samples undergoing laboratory analysis before official […]
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Bongokuhle Moyo, Online Reporter THE Airport Aviation Security Officers at the Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport in Harare, intercepted a man attempting to leave the country for India with over 7KGs of heroin. In a statement on X, the National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe (NPAZ) said, “On 23 October 2022, Gowda Nabin Chandra was intercepted […]
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Bongokuhle Moyo, Online Reporter A MASVINGO man was remanded in custody for murder after stabbing the another on the neck with an empty bottle of beer after being accused of stealing from the victim’s sister. In a statement on X, the National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe (NPAZ) said: “On the fateful day, Itai Edson Simango […]
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Leonard Ncube,[email protected] THE Zimbabwe Union of Journalists (Zuj) has urged Government to urgently set up a National Employment Council (NEC) for the media industry that will address working conditions of journalists. In a statement to mark Workers Day that is observed on May 1 annually, Zuj president Mr George Maponga bemoaned working conditions for journalists, […]
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Nkosilathi Sibanda,[email protected] VICTORIA Falls Suns were crowned champions of the Matabeleland North basketball Top Teams League, finishing the season on high without a loss. The league, which is made up of five teams from Hwange and Victoria Falls ended last Saturday. Other teams in the league are Royal Eagles Academy, Titans, Black Hornets and Victoria […]