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The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) is seeking public assistance in identifying two unclaimed bodies found in Bulawayo. Provincial Police assistant spokesperson Assistant Inspector Nomalanga Msebele urged the public to carry identification documents at all times to facilitate quick identification in emergencies. The ZRP has called on families with missing relatives to visit the police station […]
Zimbabwe’s tobacco industry recorded an all-time high of US$1.3 billion in export earnings for 2024, marking the second consecutive year surpassing the US$1 billion milestone. The Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) reported that by December 27, 243.3 million kilograms of tobacco had been exported, generating US$1.39 billion. This reflects an increase from 2023, where […]
Minister of Finance and Investment Promotion Mthuli Ncube has projected that the Zimbabwean economy will achieve close to 6% growth this year, despite facing challenges from late rains and dry spells that impacted agricultural production in 2024. In an interview, Minister Ncube emphasized that recent rainfall has provided a much-needed boost to the agricultural sector, […]
Highlanders FC is set to bring families together with a Family Fun Day at the Highlanders Sports Club on 16 February 2025. The event will feature a variety of activities for children and a highlight legends match, where former players will take on the current Bosso team. The day promises a family-friendly environment, with gates […]
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has released its 2024-2025 festive season road traffic statistics, reporting a decrease in overall accidents but an increase in fatal incidents. Total accidents dropped from 3,607 in 2023-2024 to 2,936 this season, yet fatal accidents rose from 118 to 133. The number of fatalities decreased slightly, from 162 to 155, […]
The National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) has suspended operations on its South East line after heavy rains washed away over 480 meters of rail. The Rutenga-Mbizi section lost 360 meters, while 120 meters were destroyed on the Rutenga-Beitbridge line due to overloaded drainage structures. NRZ noted the affected areas’ vulnerability to such incidents due to […]
The Zimbabwe Passengers Association (ZPA) has called on drivers nationwide to adhere to speed limits and road regulations to prevent unnecessary loss of life and ensure passenger safety. This appeal follows a troubling week in Bulawayo, where 77 accidents were recorded, resulting in four deaths. ZPA general secretary, Paul Makiwa, emphasized the importance of responsible […]
Hwange Unit 8 has successfully returned to service, injecting an additional 300 MegaWatts of power into the national grid. As of today, the Hwange Power Station is generating a total of 919MW, while Kariba Hydropower Station continues to produce 185MW. Independent Power Producers (IPPs) are contributing a steady 56MW. This brings Zimbabwe’s total power generation […]
The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) has reminded small business importers to comply with importation procedures and provide documents proving lawful entry of goods to avoid seizures. In an interview, ZIMRA officer Zenzele Ndlovu stated that importers must submit letters specifying the quantity and type of goods, as well as pay clearance fees. Siphiwe Moyo from […]
The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has urged schools to prioritize banking and improve security following a dramatic heist at Inyathi Primary School in Matabeleland North, where robbers stole US$8,000. In his address, the Director Of Communications and Advocacy at the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education advised schools to avoid keeping large sums […]
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