US withdrawal from WHO: Minister calls for enhanced health funding

Sikhulekelani Moyo, [email protected]  FINANCE, Economic Development and Investment Promotion Minister, Professor Mthuli Ncube, has expressed concern over the potential impact of the United States’ withdrawal from the World Health Organisation (WHO)…

‘Cement imports drain US$50 million from fiscus’

 Nqobile Tshili, [email protected]  ZIMBABWE is losing approximately US$50 million due to cement imports, which have claimed 25 percent of the market — stifling the growth of the sector. PPC Zimbabwe Limited…

19 000 cattle die in Matabeleland South

Thupeyo Muleya, [email protected] MATABELELAND South Province recorded a loss of 19 000 cattle due to drought last year, with Beitbridge and Umzingwane districts having the least deaths as farmers in…

Trump proposes controversial renaming of Gulf of Mexico to ‘Gulf of America’

Belén Fernández, Correspondent  This month during a rambling news conference at his Mar-a-Lago estate, United States President, Donald Trump, announced his latest vision for revising the map of the world: “We’re…

‘So far so good: All set for FUZ Awards’ Billiat, Musona and Chikuhwa are favourites for top gong

Lovemore Dube, [email protected] KHAMA Billiat, Walter Musona and Lynoth Chikuhwa are favourites for the Footballers Union of Zimbabwe (FUZ) Soccer Star of the Year Award set for Harare tonight. Wonder…

Title deeds to spur land market

Zvamaida Murwira, Harare Bureau PRESIDENT Mnangagwa’s historic unveiling of title deeds to landowners during the launch of the Land Tenure Implementation Programme last month will create new land markets, allow farm…

Ndebele relishes Dynamos experience

Lovemore Dube, [email protected]  FORMER Dynamos data and match analyst Ashely Ndebele has praised the most successful Zimbabwe elite club for allowing him to practice. Ndebele joined DeMbare mid-season last year and…

Cattle rustler to know fate on Monday

Trish Mukwazo, [email protected] THE judgment on Bhekilizwe Nyathi (43), a suspected cattle rustler who made headlines last year for allegedly being found in possession of stolen cattle carcasses worth US$2…

WATCH – Luthuli Dlamini optimistic about Zimbabwe’s film industry potential

Mbulelo Mpofu, [email protected] SEASONED Zimbabwean-born South African actor Luthuli Dlamini has expressed optimism about the potential of Zimbabwe’s film industry. Having spent years abroad, Dlamini is eager to reconnect with…

COMMENT: Diligence required as Bulawayo’s water supply is rejuvenated

Bulawayo residents, struggling with their old challenge, celebrated the return to service of one of their water supply dams this week. Around October, council implemented a 132-hour water shedding programme…