Free Cervical Cancer Screening At Agric Show
The Zimbabwe Red Cross Society (ZRCS) has partnered with the Zimbabwe Agricultural Society (ZAS) to offer free screening for cervical and breast cancer throughout this year's Agricultural show currently running in Harare. According to the Zimbabwe National Cancer Registry, cervical cancer leads among malignancies in women,
VFEX Rolls Out Online Trading Platform
The Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX) has rolled out the VFEX-Direct, a virtual trading platform that seeks to extend reach to retail investors by simplifying the buying and selling of securities on the USD-denominated bourse. The VFEX, a subsidiary of the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) was
South Africa’s Ramathuba Continues On Her Berating Crusade
Limpopo health MEC Dr. Phophi Ramathuba continued with her crusade of berating Zimbabweans seeking medical attention from hospitals under her jurisdiction accusing them of depriving health services to locals. Last week, Ramathuba torched a storm when she was seen in a video that went viral rebuking
Zimplats Under Fire Over Ignored Community Mandate
South African owned platinum miner, Zimplats has been accused of ignoring a decade long economic mandate towards communities surrounding it's operations in Ngezi. Following the launch of Mhondoro-Ngezi community share ownership trust, there was high expectation that the 10 percent shareholding in Zimplats would transform surrounding
Scrap VAT And Import Duty On Condoms, Fiscal Authorities Told
A Ministry of Health and Child Care (MoHCC) official has appealed to fiscal authorities to remove Value Added Tax and import duty on condoms to make them affordable to end users. Addressing an Advocacy Meeting to Discuss Bottlenecks Affecting the Condom Market in Zimbabwe, Dr Owen
Address Politically Motivated Violence, Parliament Urged
Human rights advocacy group Heal Zimbabwe Trust (HZT) has petitioned Parliament raising concern over the increase in cases of politically motivated violence, intimidation and intolerance which has claimed lives, property and livelihoods of citizens across the country. The petitioners appealed to Parliament of Zimbabwe to exercise
Econet Introduces US$ Billing, Reviews Local Tariffs
Econet Wireless Zimbabwe has started charging headline tariffs in United States dollars (US$) with effect from September 01, 2022, following regulatory approvals. The company’s customers will now be able to use US$ airtime directly for voice, SMS, data and internet services without first converting it to
Stanbic Sponsors Central-South Africa Hockey Qualifiers For All Africa Games
01 September 2022 – Stanbic Bank, is headlining the sponsorship of the Central-South Africa Hockey Qualifiers for All Africa Games AAG 2023 through a ZWL 18 million outlay. The qualifiers are pitting Zimbabwe (men and women), Nambia (women), Zambia (men) and Malawi (men and women) at
Multi-Million Dollar Horticulture Export Revolving Fund Launched
Finance and Economic Development Minister, Prof Mthuli Ncube has launched the US$30 million Horticulture Export Revolving Fund which will be administered by five banks including the Central Bank to give capacity to local farmers in horticulture projects to acquire value addition facilities. The government, Reserve Bank