NEW: Govt moves to address mental health challenges
Government, through the Ministry of Health and Child Care, has incorporated a local mental health organisation – Friendship Bench – as part of its Community-Based Problem-Solving Intervention (CBPSI) under the Zimbabwe Special Initiative for Mental Health.
NEW: Treasury dismisses fake Facebook account
THE Ministry of Finance and Economic Development has warned the public of fraudsters using a fake Facebook account under the name ‘Ministry of Finance and Economic Development (MoFED)/Zimtreasury’.
NEW: Zim dentist makes grade at top dental school
A Zimbabwean dentist, Dr Walter Tendi, has been admitted to study a Master’s Degree in Endodontics at the King’s College in London, a prestigious global school teaching dentistry.
NEW: Bright future beckons for teenage tennis star Chimedza
THE story of Sasha Chimedza looks certain to be a talking point among local tennis enthusiasts for some time to come, as she continues to make waves in her budding career.
NEW: Muzarabani oil project development on course
AUSTRALIAN oil and gas firm, Invictus Energy said on Friday it has agreed a well services contract with American company, Baker Hughes, setting itself firmly on course to commence drilling exploration wells at its Muzarabani prospect during the first half of this year.
NEW: Want to impress on Valentine’s Day? Then make sure to wear red
Sexual attractiveness is a preoccupation that clings to us throughout our daily lives. Today’s social media obsession with perfect beauty makes being attractive and feeling attractive seem all the more important.
NEW: Poorly performing public officials face sanctions
Public officials who fail to perform according to expectations in their roles will be sanctioned, while those who excel will be rewarded under the performance contact system which Government has introduced, President Mnangagwa has said.
NEW: Africa’s Covid-19 cases near 11m
The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Africa reached 10 981 695 on Thursday evening, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.
The five things that happened in China this week
China’s Ministry of Commerce on Tuesday expressed opposition to the US adding 33 Chinese companies to its “unverified list” for export controls, requiring US exporters to go through more procedures before shipping goods to the entities.
NEW: Govt suspends absent teachers
Government has suspended with without pay and for three months all teachers who have not reported for duty since schools opened on Monday.











