President greenlights nationwide sports tournament to combat drug abuse

RPRESIDENT MNANGAGWA has given the nod to the launch of a sports tournament that is designed to engage young people countrywide in the fight against drug and substance abuse.

‘No nation can prosper in isolation’: Zimbabwe ready to contribute to a safe world

Debra Matabvu ZIMBABWE is prepared to share its experiences and contribute to a safer and more secure world by working closely with all United Nations (UN) member states, President Mnangagwa…

Remarkable progress recorded on Kunzvi-Harare water pipeline

CONSTRUCTION of the Kunzvi-Harare pipeline that will convey water from Kunzvi Dam to the capital has begun, marking a significant step towards ending Harare’s crippling water shortages that have persisted for more than two decades.

Mines official gets 18 months in jail for issuing licence to his mother

Court Reporter AN official from the Ministry of Mines and Mining Development, based in Matabeleland South Province, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for criminal abuse of office…

‘Import substitution key to de-dollarisation success’

Tapiwanashe Mangwiro, Zimpapers Business Hub ZIMBABWE needs to cut down its huge import bill as part of prerequisite policy interventions to lay a firm foundation for the sustainable reintroduction of…

Cowdray Park robber jailed six years for axe, knife terror attacks

Dalyn Chigwizura, Court Reporter ONE of the two armed robbers who terrorised residents of Cowdray Park in Bulawayo—attacking victims with an axe and knife before stealing their valuables has been…

COMMENT: The imperative of retirement planning for civil servants

THE recent revelation that a majority of civil servants are not prepared for life after retirement is a concerning trend that warrants attention and action. The Public Service Commission’s (PSC)…

Exercise Blue Lugwasho a testament to regional cooperation

THE Southern African Development Community Standing Aviation Committee (SAC) recently held a multinational humanitarian exercise codenamed Exercise Blue Lugwasho at Livingstone Air Force Base in Zambia.

‘We’re not safe’. . .Bosso out to switch off Kariba

Fungai Muderere, Zimpapers Sports Hub HIGHLANDERS step onto the Barbourfields turf this afternoon knowing only victory will ease their relegation worries. They host ZPC Kariba in a Castle Lager Premier…

Government reforms positively changing lives and livelihoods, UN told

Harare Bureau A COMPREHENSIVE package of reforms and targeted investments by the Government, which have seen the economy grow by 6 percent for the past few years, are positively changing…