Month: January 2025
Page: 13
Investigations by the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) have revealed that the deaths of 19 hippos in the Mid-Zambezi Region were caused by malnutrition, rather than anthrax as initially suspected. In a recent statement, ZimParks Spokesperson Mr. Tinashe Farawo noted that about 50% of the hippo population in the area shows visible signs […]
As students prepare for tertiary education, Education Expert Dr. Themba Nyoni has urged them to define their career goals to make informed choices. In an interview, Dr. Nyoni highlighted the importance of Ordinary and Advanced Level students understanding their desired professions, the required subjects, and the expectations of those careers. He said this helps students […]
A 42-year-old man from Chief Hikwa, Dombodema, Plumtree has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for raping his biological daughter. The victim, who was 13 years old at the time of the incident in 2013, was repeatedly raped by her father, resulting in her falling pregnant . According to court records, the accused person […]
The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education (MoPSE) has taken a significant step to improve school oversight and management by officially handing over 15 brand-new Isuzu double cab vehicles to district school inspectors nationwide. Speaking during the handover, Permanent Secretary for Primary and Secondary Education, Moses Mhike, emphasized that the vehicles are part of broader […]
His Excellency President Dr. Emmerson Mnangagwa has appointed Mr. Elesh Patel as the Special Presidential Investment Advisor for Bangladesh, Thailand, and Vietnam. This significant appointment was announced at a ceremony hosted by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Hon. Prof. Dr. Amon Murwira, at the Munhumutapa Offices. As the Special Presidential Investment Advisor, […]
The government of Zimbabwe has announced the addition of Munhumutapa Day as a new public holiday, slated for celebration on September 15, 2025. This move is aimed at honoring the pre-colonial ruler Munhumutapa and President Mnangagwa’s vision for national development. According to a statement, the new holiday is introduced in terms of Section 2(1) of […]
The National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) has addressed a trending video that sparked confusion among the public. The video showed a train pulling a single loaded wagon, leading many to believe it was a mainline train operating inefficiently. However, NRZ clarified that the train in the video is a shunt train, designed for short-distance movements […]
Farmers in Matebeleland are reaping the rewards of smart farming practices, amidst heavy rainfall. By embracing innovative techniques, farmers in rhe region are increasing their crop yields and safeguarding their livelihoods against the impacts of climate change. In a recent address, the Permanent Secretary of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water, and Rural Development, Professor Orbet Jiri, […]
South Africa is mourning the loss of Kwaito pioneer Doc Shebeleza, whose real name was Victor Bogopane. The celebrated artist passed away in hospital at the age of 51 following a prolonged illness, his family confirmed. Doc Shebeleza was a key figure in the rise of Kwaito music, with his groundbreaking sound capturing the spirit […]
The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) has announced an upward review of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) prices for January, following recent fluctuations in global energy prices. In a statement released by the authority, the new price for LPG is set at $1.58 USD per kilogram, a slight increase from $1.55 USD in December. In local […]
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