3 300 Zimbabweans in SA apply for food assistance

ZIMBABWEANS who missed the submission deadline on 19 July to apply for food assistance cannot get an extension, Zimbabwean consul general in Johannesburg Melody Chaurura told GroundUp last Wednesday. “There…

Afreximbank steps up project preps

PLANS by Afreximbank — a pan-African multilateral financial institution — to set up its regional headquarters in Zimbabwe are taking shape, with the bank recently inviting expressions of interest from contractors to kick-start construction in Harare.

Zifa willing to pay in foreign currency

Mehluli Sibanda, Senior Sports Reporter THE Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) board will continue to engage affiliates on how best to disburse the coronavirus (Covid-19) funds that are coming from Fifa…

“Consider women, girls in Covid-19 response”

AFRICAN First Ladies believe girls and women have to be protected from abuse and gender-based violence (GBV) as countries try to coordinate effective responses against the Covid-19 pandemic.

Rose Mambo: The queen of collabos

Bongani Ndlovu, Showbiz Correspondent Rising gospel musician Rose Mambo (pictured) calls herself the queen of collaborations as she has done numerous songs with Shigisai Suluma, Tazz, Emelda and more are…

Ring to reduce HIV by 45 percent

Robin Muchetu, Senior Reporter ZIMBABWE could benefit from a new HIV infection preventative tool after the European Medicines Agency (EMA) approved the use of the dapivirine vaginal ring by women…

Mental illness and other fallacies

Panashe Marufu ACCORDING to the World Health Organisation, one person commits suicide every 40 seconds — that’s at least seven people die in the time it takes you to read…

Alrosa begins extensive diamond exploration

The world’s biggest diamond producer, Alrosa, has begun extensive diamond exploration in an exercise that could easily be the country’s biggest ever diamond hunt.

‘Memoirs of a political insider’

THE following is an extract from a forthcoming book by ZANU PF secretary for Administration Dr Obert Mpofu titled, “On the shoulder of the Struggle: Memoirs of a Political Insider”.

Companies want to trade in Rand

Nkosilathi Sibanda, Business Correspondent CAPTAINS of industry in Bulawayo have pleaded with the Minister of Finance and Economic Development, Professor Mthuli Ncube, to promote the wide use of the South…

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