New measures increase vaccination uptake
Africa Moyo Deputy News Editor The uptake of Covid-19 vaccines, particularly the third dose, has risen rapidly with 17 516 people taking their jabs since Wednesday last week after the…
China presses for timeous completion of projects
Rumbidzayi Zinyuke Senior Reporter China continues to press ahead with helping Zimbabwe accelerate development with the critical input of needed infrastructure. This year there is the launch of the second…
Zim builds eco-friendly demo house
Municipal Reporter The construction of a model house using polystyrene as the main construction material replacing the common brick and mortar has started in Sunway City spearheaded by the Zimbabwe-China…
144 firearms surrendered so far
Crime Reporter At least 144 unregistered firearms have now been voluntarily surrendered to the police following the recent amnesty granted by President Mnangagwa. Under the amnesty, those in possession of…
Hwange expansion to tame power imports…345 km transmission line, 250 000 cubic metre reservoir push US$1,4 bn project to completion
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter Transmission and distribution works on the US$1,4 billion Hwange Thermal Power Station Unit 7 and 8 expansion project are nearing completion with a 345km transmission line and…
Charumbira sets tone for PAP revival
Zvamaida Murwira in Midrand, South Africa Pan African Parliament President Fortune Charumbira yesterday said the continental organisation should gear itself for rejuvenation and take its place within the African governance…
US$311m IMF injection for key projects
Prosper Ndlovu, Business Editor GOVERNMENT has so far disbursed a total of US$311 million funds received through the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) towards financing priority development projects…
VP Chiwenga set to join global health leaders
Mukudzei Chingwere in Lomé, Togo Vice President and Minister of Health and Child Care, Dr Constantino Chiwenga is expected to join global health leaders here today for the 72nd Session…
Raw cotton exports: Zim misses out on potential mega earnings
Edgar Vhera Agriculture Specialist Writer CALLS for the country to export finished cotton products instead of raw lint are growing louder by the day amid revelations that lint exports generated…
Tobacco growers surpass 200 million kg
Precious Manomano Herald Reporter Tobacco farmers have produced and sold almost as much tobacco as last season, despite the erratic rainfall and dry spells, and have made more money, the…











