WHO digs in against tobacco

The just-ended ninth Conference of Parties (COP) of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) held in the Netherlands did not disappoint.

A life of unremitting tragedy

TESTING positive for HIV, losing two siblings, a sister-in-law and a niece to HIV/AIDS-related complications, a broken marriage and being jobless sums up cleric Maxwell Kapachawo’s sorrowful life in the last two decades.

Probe finds US$334 000 Fawcett heist inside job

Simba Jemwa, Sunday News Correspondent INVESTIGATIONS into the US$334 000 heist from a cash-in-transit vehicle from Fawcett Security Company that happened on Thursday along the Harare-Bulawayo highway have revealed that…

2022 gross financing requirement projected at $146,8 billion

Judith Phiri, Business Reporter THE Government has announced a plan to borrow $146,8 billion in 2022 to fund various infrastructure development projects. According to the Statement of Public Debt tabled…

‘No better time to invest in Zim than now’

There is no better time to invest in Zimbabwe than now, Industry and Commerce Minister, Dr Sekai Nzenza said, as she implored investors to leverage on economic growth, consistent policy environment and global market opportunities.

Of Mvula, jumbo jungle & DeMbare

IT IS a township known for tragic stories that usually grab media headlines.

Tucked in the bushy area of Victoria Falls, Chinotimba township is home to about 60 000 people mainly of Nambya and Tonga extraction.

Revenue Hall to be 100% solar powered

Vusumuzi Dube, Online News Editor BULAWAYO’S Revenue Hall is set to go 100 percent solar powered as the local authority ups its drive towards alternative energy at most of its…

Remembering Chehondo, the lone ranger

THE history of the Zimbabwe’s liberation struggle is littered with so many dark episodes. One of the war of liberation’s darkest periods was between November 23-25, 1977 when the Rhodesian army conducted their gruesome operation code-named Operation Dingo against Zanla combatants.

Zim eyes new deals at Focac

ZIMBABWE is in line to clinch new economic deals with China, as the high-level Forum on China-Africa Co-operation (Focac), which is the premier engagement platform between the world’s second largest economy and the continent’s 55 countries, opens in Dakar, Senegal tomorrow.

New Covid-19 variant: Women’s CWC qualifier abandoned

Mehluli Sibanda, Senior Sports Reporter THE International Cricket Council yesterday announced that the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2021, which was underway in Harare has been called off due…

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