Girls in STEM Trust, Nust launch robotics competition

Michelle Moyo, [email protected] THE Girls in STEM Trust, in partnership with the National University of Science and Technology (Nust), has launched the National Hackathon of the World Robot Olympiad Zimbabwe…

BCC tariffs: A setback to city’s re-industrialisation

Bulawayo, the second-largest city in Zimbabwe, has been grappling with high tariffs imposed by the Bulawayo City Council (BCC). These tariffs, which have seen significant increases, are now posing a…

Byo celebrates Brahma Kumaris’ 50 years in Africa

Nqobile Tshili, [email protected] THE Zimbabwe Academy of Music in Bulawayo was last evening transformed into a colourful mosaic of life and culture as scores of Bulawayo residents — mostly the…

Bulawayo residents celebrate 50 years of Brahma Kumaris in Africa

Online Reporter SCORES of Bulawayo residents, mostly from the Indian community, are participating in the Brahma Kumaris 50 years in Africa commemorations being held at the Zimbabwe Music Academy. Renowned…

Sadc nudges fisheries, aquaculture as it seeks economic development

Richard Muponde, Zimpapers Politics Hub The Southern African Development Community (Sadc) is vigorously embarking on fisheries and aquaculture projects in member states to champion regional economic development. This is in…

Meet Isaac Munkombwe, Binga’s rising star in music

Leonard Ncube, [email protected] Isaac Munkombwe, hailing from Binga, is carving a niche for himself in the music industry with three albums under his belt, positioning Matabeleland North as a growing powerhouse…

TelOne rolls out women empowerment programme

Patrick Chitumba, [email protected]  TELONE in partnership with Batsi Health, a local innovation start-up, has launched a women empowerment programme called BatsiWomen aimed at uplifting the lives of less-privileged women across the…

First Capital Bank to focus on energy transition, climate-friendly agriculture

Senior Business Writer FIRST Capital Bank (FCB) has indicated that its 2024 strategy will focus on supporting industries driving the energy transition, promoting climate-friendly agriculture and fostering business growth.The bank…

‘Industrial competitiveness hinges on railway, energy infrastructure

Nqobile Bhebhe, [email protected] AN efficient transportation and energy system with a cost-effective foundation is a strategic prerequisite for the industrial sector to remain competitive in the region, creating a conducive trading…

Businessmen invests US$2m in new projects

Patrick Chitumba, [email protected] ABOUT US$2 million has been invested in the tourism sector in Kwekwe by two local entrepreneurs as the Midlands province attracts more business attention. The new investment projects,…