IMF Slashes Zim’s 2022 Growth Estimates
The International Monetary Fund slashes Zimbabwe’s GDP growth by half a percentage point to 3 percent
DPA Clinches Huge 4MW Rooftop Solar Project in Kenya
Distributed Power Africa (DPA), a subsidiary of Cassava Technologies, and a French multinational power utility firm Électricité de France (EDF), have clinched a deal to construct a 4 megawatt (MW) solar plant in Kenya. The two companies, which co-own DPA Kenya, on Thursday signed an agreement
Mwonzora Visits Sikhala At Chikurubi, Family Says Jailed Legislator Reluctant To Meet Him
Opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T) President Douglas Mwonzora will today visit incarcerated legislators Job Sikhala and Godfrey Sithole at Chikurubi Maximum prison, his party has said. According to Dube, Mwonzora sought authority from the Justice ministry in line with government policy which requires prominent persons
Midlands Rugby On The Rebound
By Delicious Mathuthu Midlands club rugby is on the rebound following the hosting of a Rugby 7s Tournament at Josiah Tungamirai (Thornhill) Airbase in Gweru on Saturday (8 October 2022) after a long break. The Rugby 7s Tournament saw three teams partaking, namely Gweru Sports Club (GSC),
Zimbabwe launches its first National Surgical, Obstetric and Anesthesia Strategy (2022 – 2025)
VICTORIA FALLS, Zimbabwe, October 14, 2022/ -- To address challenges Zimbabwe faces in providing timely, affordable, safe and quality surgical services, the Government of Zimbabwe (GoZ) launched its first National Surgical, Obstetric and Anaesthesia Strategy (NSOAS) 2022-2025 on 30 September 2022. The strategy will promote access
SAYWHAT Embarks On Talent Nurturing Journey
By Patricia Mashiri SAYWHAT, a youth and student centred organisation which works on sexual reproductive health will on 22 October 2022 hold a Creative Reproductive Health arts for Transformation (CRAFT) festival, a talent show meant to identify and nurture talented young people in music and art. Leo
Govt Orders Grade 7 Pupils To Undertake Life Orientation Programme
The ministry of primary and secondary education has instructed Grade seven pupils to continue reporting for school in order to undertake Life Orientation Programme. ZIMSEC Grade seven examinations ended on Monday this week with the school third term still halfway. "District Schools Inspectors, kindly remind your Heads
Hindus Plan Grand Diwali Festivities in Harare With fireworksÂ
Hindu Society Harare (HSH) is presenting a four-hours long Diwali Mela (fair) on October 22 in Harare celebrating Diwali, the most popular festival of Hindus. It will include fireworks, entertainment and food-stalls. Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, commended HSH for organizing
RBZ Appoints New Deputy Governor
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has appointed Dr Innocent Matshe as Deputy Governor with effect from 1 October 2022 replacing Dr Kupukile Mlambo whose tenure expired in June this year. Matshe has worked for the African Economic Research Council (EARC), as a World Bank Consultant,
Zim Moving Too Slow To Meeting 2030 Target- World Bank
The World Bank says Zimbabwe will need to accelerate its current 4.6 percent growth rate to 8-9 percent annually to achieve Vision 2030 goal of attaining upper middle income status. This came out at the launch of the Country Economic Memorandum (CEM) the World Bank which