Month: January 2025
Page: 5
The Premier Soccer League (PSL) CEO, Kennedy Ndebele has stepped down from his position effective 24 January 2025, to vie for the Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) vice presidency in the upcoming elections slated for the 25th of January. Ndebele’s resignation comes amidst his campaign for the Zifa vice president role. The PSL released a statement […]
The Ministry of Education has announced that the 2025 Lower Six classes will commence on 27 January 2025. This decision aims to maximize learning time for students and prevent involvement in illegal activities such as drug abuse. Moses Mhike, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education, emphasized the importance of planning […]
The Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water, and Rural Development is encouraging farmers to adopt integrated pest management (IPM) techniques to safeguard crops and promote sustainable agricultural practices. Professor Obert Jiri, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, explained that the integrated approach combines biological, chemical, and traditional methods to manage pests more effectively. Professor Jiri […]
The Zimbabwe National Network of People Living with HIV (ZNNP+) has introduced a new Differentiated Service Delivery (DSD) model, named Malayitsha, to support Zimbabweans living with HIV who are employed abroad. Addis Hlomani, a representative of ZNNP+, highlighted that the Zimbabwean government has officially approved the Malayitsha model, which aims to enhance the health and […]
Marshall Gore, a candidate for the Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) presidency, has vowed to implement significant changes to improve Zimbabwean football if elected. The 49-year-old, with over 25 years of experience in football as a coach, consultant, administrator, and player, plans to focus on upgrading sports infrastructure to international standards. In his campaign pitch, Gore […]
OK Zimbabwe Limited has issued a warning about scammers posing as representatives of the company and offering fake job opportunities. The company clarified that the social media posts circulating offering employment are fraudulent, as OK Zimbabwe does not advertise job openings through social media. Instead, all legitimate hiring announcements are made through official channels such […]
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has warned companies to be cautious of criminals using fake documents to commit fraud. The warning follows a case in which a car rental company lost a vehicle to Mzingaye Ncube, who hired it under the pretense of attending a burial in Masvingo. Investigations revealed that the documents he provided […]
The World Food Programme (WFP) Zimbabwe has issued a warning to the public about a fake message circulating on social media, falsely offering digital cash assistance. The fraudulent message, designed to steal personal information and ID photos, is not from WFP Zimbabwe. The organization has urged people to exercise caution and avoid sharing sensitive details […]
Zimbabwe is set for an exceptional bumper harvest as crops flourish across all provinces, the Ministry of Agriculture reports. According to Permanent Secretary Professor Dr. Obert Jiri, over 65% of maize planted in December has reached the late vegetative stage, with early maize flowering and later crops showing robust growth. Traditional grains, soybeans, cotton, and […]
Consumers are increasingly favoring informal markets over formal retailers due to significant price differences, with items in formal shops often costing nearly double. This shift has raised concerns, as some informal markets reportedly sell counterfeit goods, yet consumers remain undeterred. Denford Mutashu, President of the Confederation of Zimbabwe Retailers, highlighted that price disparities are forcing […]