Prophet Madungwe arrested after driving donated car without a driver’s licence

Controversial Harare self-proclaimed prophet Talent Madungwe has been arrested for driving a car he got from Wicknell Chivayo without a license. Madungwe was dragged to court yesterday, facing charges of…

New report highlights progress and challenges in fighting neglected tropical diseases in Francophone countries

A new report released today provides an assessment of the burden of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) in Francophone countries, highlighting the significant progress made as well as the challenges that…

Plumtree, Victoria Falls back Highlanders match boycott call

Sports Reporter HIGHLANDERS Plumtree and Victoria Falls members and supporters have joined the call for football fans to boycott the club’s league game against ZPC Kariba at Barbourfields Stadium on…

Fund for Export Development in Africa (FEDA) and Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) power ARISE Integrated Industrial Platforms’ (ARISE IIP) US$443 Million capital raise

ARISE IIP, a leading pan-African developer and operator of world-class industrial parks, has announced a significant capital raise of US$443 million. The funding includes a strategic US$300 million investment from…

‘Govt working on currency stability’

THE stabilisation of the local currency, the Zimbabwe Gold, is central to maintaining macro-economic stability and the Government is instituting measures to deal with speculative behaviour that has seen the re-emergence of parallel market activities, President Mnangagwa has said.

Salary review for civil servants

Conditions of service for civil servants will soon be adjusted by the Government following the 42,55 percent adjustment of the ZiG exchange rate against the United States dollar by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) recently, Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube said yesterday.

Zim defies odds, records growth across sectors

ZIMBABWE is recording encouraging progress in all sectors of the economy despite challenges and difficulties wrought by climate change-induced droughts and the albatross of Western-imposed sanctions, President Mnangagwa has said.

Mexico visit unlocks vast trade opportunities

Zimbabwe’s historic visit to Mexico has opened trade opportunities for both nations, especially in the areas of steel production, oil, agriculture and mining, Vice President Kembo Mohadi said.

Zim reducing climate change vulnerability: VP Chiwenga

Zimbabwe is committed to reducing climate change vulnerability as well as creating an enabling environment for adaptation, Vice President Dr Constantino Chiwenga has said.

Biological weapons ban enforcement a gear up

Zimbabwe is a signatory to all conventions banning biological weapons and is now upgrading enforcement to ensure that it controls unauthorised trafficking across its territory.