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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 Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) Group Finance Director Mr. Eliab Chikwenhere says there is urgent need for investment in capital-intensive projects such as Hwange Electricity Supply Company (HESCO), as a way to improve power generation in the country. HESCO is a $1,5 billion project funded by China Exim Bank, Sinohydro and the […]
Deputy Minister for Health and Child Care Kwidini yesterday officially opened the Bulawayo Chapters of College of Primary Healthcare Physicians of Zimbabwe (CPCPZ)and the Pharmaceutical Society of Zimbabwe (PSZ) annual Joint Congress at Holiday Inn in Bulawayo. The joint congress which ends today brought together doctors and pharmacists to discuss ways of improving patient care […]
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 […]
Zimbabwe’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe, is taking steps to ensure sufficient local currency, the ZiG, remains in circulation to support normal business transactions and economic activity. The RBZ has announced a new arrangement with Homelink to widen public access to ZiG cash, leveraging Homelink’s existing branch network across the country. Starting Monday, […]
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 […]
The Minister of Industry and Commerce, Honorable Nqobizitha Mangaliso Ndlovu, recently visited SAZ standards Laboratories to inspect the facilities and operations that enable industries to meet the highest quality and safety standards. During the tour, Minister Ndlovu highlighted the crucial role of standards in promoting quality and competitiveness in local industries. The Minister stressed the […]
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, […]
The Minister of Finance, Investment Development, and Promotion, Professor Mthuli Ncube, officiated a significant event today as he presented state-of-the-art ICT equipment to Mosi oa Tunya High School. During a formal handover ceremony, Professor Mthuli Ncube emphasized that this donation epitomizes President Emerson Mnangagwa’s inclusive vision, which advocates for leaving no one and no place […]
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