14m vaccines available for animal protection
Violet Chenyika THE Directorate of Veterinary Services (DVS) has produced over 14 million doses of vaccines for livestock to combat the surge in vector-borne diseases during the 2024/2025 rainy season,…
National planning framework for Vision 2030
Dr Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo ZIMBABWE stands at a pivotal moment, with the national planning framework illuminating the path towards the ambitious Vision 2030. This vision aims not just to elevate…
Female ghost hitch-hiker terrorises motorists
Driving at night is frightening enough, but in Bulawayo, certain streets are rumoured to be haunted. Reports of a female ghost targeting male motorists by stopping them and disappearing after…
200 boreholes drilled for livestock drought mitigation centres
Nokutenda Tobve MORE than 200 boreholes have been drilled to establish ward livestock drought mitigation centres in areas impacted by last season’s El Niño-induced dry spell. Each centre is equipped…
Balancing innovation, ethics in AI
Florence Mushambi ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) is rapidly permeating various aspects of our lives. Defined as the simulation of human intelligence processes by machines, especially computer systems, AI has found applications…
Nurturing young talent in a world full of critics
Gabriel Manyeruke DISCOURAGEMENT and criticism can significantly impact learner’s passions and drive to pursue their interests and dreams. These negative experiences can hinder personal growth and development, leading to long-lasting…
Consumer-focused companies bank on forthcoming holiday
Business Reporter LISTED consumer-focused companies are banking on the festive season spending to boost their earnings. This comes as consumer spending has remained resilient, despite numerous challenges. During the festive…
Manufacturing sector rebounds in Q2
Business Reporter ZIMBABWE’S volume of manufacturing index (VMI) increased to 135,25 in the second quarter this year, from 113,65 in the same period last year, data from the Zimbabwe National…
Building collapses: Red flags ignored
WHEN the Sidewalk Café, a then-popular bar in the Central Business District (CBD), collapsed in 2008, killing at least four patrons and injuring several others, few people anticipated such a…
Tourism operators bullish about festive season outlook
Business Reporter THE Tourism Business Council of Zimbabwe (TBCZ) is upbeat that domestic tourists will, as per tradition, drive volumes during this year’s festive season. This is on the back…











