Zim Edges Closer to Abolishing Death Penalty Amidst Decline in Executions Across Africa
In addition to Zimbabwe, Kenya and Liberia also have pending bills aimed at abolishing the death penalty.
Ariston Moves to Improve Macadamia Exports Quality
Diversified agro-industrial concern, Ariston Holdings (Ariston) is focusing on improving quality of macadamia nuts for the export market as part of a broader strategy to fetch higher prices amid group extended losses. The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) -listed group is banking on improved global prices for the macadamia nuts
Unifreight secures 20pct of tobacco sector transport
Logistics firm, Unifreight Africa (Unifreight) says it expects growth of its business to be grow significantly sustained by quality of contracts it has secured, including absorbing 20 percent of Zimbabwe’s tobacco industry transportation needs for the current year. The group invested extensively in fleet expansion last
USAID Provides Food Aid Grant to 25 000 People in Bikita
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has awarded a $3 million grant to CARE Zimbabwe to support over 25,000 people affected by the severe drought in Masvingo province. The El Niño-induced drought has left 2.7 million people in Zimbabwe in urgent need of food
Fogging System Foils Robberies By Reducing Visibility To Zero
The continuing increase in the number of robberies requires new preventative tactics. Nowhere seems to be safe. Schools, clinics, churches, as well as homes and businesses have been robbed in recent months. Safes have been blown open. One of the most effective ways of protecting your
The Role Of Leadership Changes In Advancing Transparency In The Diamond Mining Industry
Diamond mining has long been linked to transparency issues, ethical concerns, and environmental impacts. Leadership changes within this sector can be paramount in advancing transparency and fostering ethical practices. New leadership can bring fresh perspectives, implement innovative strategies, and drive organizational change to address these
Merck Foundation Emphasises Commitment To Transforming Patient Care In Africa
Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, has emphasised its commitment to transforming patient care in Africa, the foundation’s chief executive, Dr Rasha Kelej, said yesterday. Speaking at the Merck Foundation Kenya Annual Summit and Awards Ceremony 2024 in Nairobi, Dr Kelej said her
South African Elections Lauded for Transparency Despite Minor Glitches
The ESN-SA and ZESN made several recommendations to further improve future elections, including ensuring adequate voting materials, strengthening voter education, and creating regulations to protect citizens from cyber threats.
South Africa Elections: Zuma’s MK Party Steals The ANC’s Thunder With Provocative Rhetoric And Few Clear Policies
Mashupye Herbert Maserumule, Tshwane University of Technology Former South African president Jacob Zuma surprised many by leading a new party to rival the ruling African National Congress (ANC), a party he used to lead, in the pivotal 29 May 2024 general election. The upstart uMkhonto we