Laws, taboos place girls’ health, future at risk
Correspondent Adolescent girls are being put at risk with harmful practices, including dying in childbirth, in Zimbabwe because inconsistent laws make it harder for them to access sexual and reproductive…
Blood demand rises
Paidamoyo Chipunza and Sibongile Maruta The recent downward review in blood prices from $120 per pint to $50 has led to a significant increase in demand for blood and blood…
Govt rolls out Domestic Tourism campaign
Audrey Rundofa and Ropafadzo Ndangariro Government is embarking on a Domestic Tourism Campaign within the 100 days action plan framework to encourage Zimbabweans to go on holidays within the country. Tourism…
Zim U19 lose to Sri Lanka
THREE half centuries from the Zimbabwe Under-19 cricket team players were in vain as the youth team fell to Sri Lanka by five-wickets in the semi-final of the Plate competition…
I support FC Platinum, Chelsea: President
Sports Reporter PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has revealed he supports the champions of both the Zimbabwe and English Premierships – FC Platinum and Chelsea. The President is the patron of FC Platinum, his…
ED meets IMF, World Bank chiefs
From Happiness Zengeni in DAVOS, Switzerland— President Mnangagwa yesterday held high-level meetings with top officials from the world’s top multilateral financial institutions on the sidelines of the 48th World Economic…
Summary executions surge in DRC: UN
KINSHASA. — The UN mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo said on Wednesday there had been a surge in summary “executions” in the country, driven by a crisis in…
Irrigation boost for Zhombe villagers
Sukoluhle Ndlovu Midlands Correspondent NGODOMA Irrigation Scheme in Zhombe has brought hope to about 180 villagers who are now surviving on farming and selling fresh produce. The 50-hectare irrigation scheme draws water…
Zesa raises $116m for Hwange Thermal Power Station
Felex Share Senior Reporter— Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) has raised $116 million as its equity contribution towards the expansion of Hwange Thermal Power Station, paving way for the financial closure of…
BAIC: Car that represents Zim
Tinashe Makichi Motoring BAIC Group is a Chinese automobile and machine manufacturer ranked fifth largest automaker in China in terms of volumes. It boasts several successful passenger-car joint ventures with…



