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The government’s rural development programme has achieved commendable milestones, establishing over 1000 thriving rural business units and sinking almost 3000 boreholes to provide clean water to rural communities. The programme encompasses rural industrialization, rural development, village business units, and borehole sinking projects. So far, 44 chiefs and 21 schools have benefited from the programme, with […]
Vice President General (Rtd) Dr. Constantino Chiwenga arrived in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, yesterday to attend the Third Dushanbe Water Action Decade Conference (June 10-13). The conference, co-hosted by Tajikistan and the UN, brings together global leaders and water experts to address sustainable water management. Leading the Zimbabwean delegation, VP Constantino Chiwenga stressed the importance of water […]
The National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) has concluded a feasibility study with Chinese company TransTech, a subsidiary of China Railway International Group. The study explores a potential $533 million investment for modernizing rail systems which will see the provision of locomotives and other rail equipment, construction of a new Beitbridge-Harare railway line as well as […]
The death toll in the devastating floods in Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality in the Eastern Cape, South Africa has risen to 10, with one person still missing. According to SABC news, the police retrieved the tenth body, that of a female victim, from the Swartkops River banks. She and her friend went missing when […]
The SMEs, Insurance, and Microfinance Winter Expo kicked off yesterday, featuring a diverse range of companies showcasing their innovative services and exclusive offers. Notably, two trailblazing groups of women entrepreneurs are making a splash in the homemade products sector, specializing in artisanal detergents and demonstrating the potential of small-scale manufacturing. The Impumelo group, comprising eleven […]
Zimbabwe’s President Dr. Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday arrived in Russia for a meeting with President Vladimir Putin, as part of a tour that included the South Korea – Africa Summit. Mnangagwa’s visit aims to strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries and explore potential economic partnerships. President Mnangagwa’s delegation includes several high-level government officials, including Minister […]
Five people died in the eThekwini metro as a result of heavy rains that were accompanied by strong wind and hail storms, which battered parts of KwaZulu-Natal. The storms also caused extensive damage to households and infrastructure in the province. Dozens of people were being treated for injuries in healthcare facilities, the provincial government said. […]
President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa addressed the Korea-Africa Summit at the Korea International Exhibition Centre (KINTEX), emphasizing Zimbabwe’s commitment to global cooperation and development. The President reiterated Zimbabwe’s stance as a friend to all and an enemy to none, despite facing unwarranted sanctions from Western countries for 23 years. President Mnangagwa highlighted the contradictions between these […]
El Niño’s grip on Matabeleland South province has tightened the economic screws on Plumtree women as the drought has devastated the harvest of mopane worms, a critical source of income for many. For them, mopane worms, or amacimbi, are more than dietary supplements as they fuel the local economy. Women in Plumtree communities traditionally harvest, […]
Manchester City won the Premier League 2023/24 title after beating West Ham 3-1 at the Etihad Stadium. Manchester City has won four consecutive titles, setting a record. Winner:Manchester City Points:91 Matches Played:38 Goals Scored:96 Goal Difference:62 Position:1st UEFA Champions League: Qualified The winner of the Golden Boot for the 2023/24 Premier League season is Erling […]
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