At least 42 people have died after a bus carrying Zimbabwean and Malawian nationals plunged off the N1 highway near Makhado (formerly Louis Trichardt) in South Africa’s Limpopo Province on Sunday afternoon. The long-distance bus, which was travelling from Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape to Harare
School authorities and teachers have been urged to adhere to proper business and procurement procedures to promote transparency and accountability in the education sector. The call was made during a leadership, empowerment, and procurement clinic for the education sector hosted by Teachers for Economic Development in
The country has recorded its first trade surplus in years marking what many see as a key milestone in the country’s economic recovery efforts. According to data released by the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (Zimstat), the nation registered a trade surplus of US$7 million in August
By Elishamai A. Ziumbwa Women Affairs, Community, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Minister Monica Mutsvangwa has called for broader stakeholder consultation in national policymaking and applauded small businesses for their resilience in the face of economic shocks and climate-related challenges. Speaking at the official opening of the
By Takudzwa Madondo in Mutare Amnesty International Zimbabwe has urged the government to fully enforce the Child Protection Act calling it a critical step towards safeguarding the rights and wellbeing of children particularly girls. Speaking during commemorations of the International Day of the Girl Child at Moffat
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has launched an investigation into the fatal shooting of a thirty-six-year-old man at a mine in Makosa, Mutoko in the early hours of Thursday. In a statement, police confirmed the arrest of a 43-year-old Chinese national, Quijun Yu in connection with
The United Nations has called on the media to take a leading role in advancing fact-based development reporting, countering misinformation and holding both government and development partners accountable in the drive toward achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. Speaking at a meeting with editors
By Parvel H. Makona Poultry producer Irvine’s Zimbabwe marked World Egg Day on Friday with a generous donation of 3,600 eggs and 100 kilograms of chicken to Danhiko School in Msasa reaffirming its long-standing commitment to community support and nutrition. The celebration, held as part of the
By Judith Nyuke Magistrate Francis Mapfumo has issued a warrant of arrest for socialite Admire Mushambi popularly known as Mama Vee after he failed to appear as a witness in the E-Creator fraud trial at the Harare Magistrates' Court on Friday morning. The case centres on E-Creator
By Shalom Shawurwa Zimbabwe has set a new regional benchmark for gender equality in peacekeeping with women now making up 51 percent of the country’s personnel deployed in United Nations missions according to the Ministry of Defence. The milestone was revealed during the Women, Peace and Security
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