‘The President believed in me’: Brilliant Nust student innovator determined to substitute imports

Nqobile Tshili, [email protected] SHE knocked at various doors hoping her ground-breaking innovation would be accepted and save the country millions in foreign currency but to her disappointment, no one bought…

Three million farmers to benefit from Pfumvudza/Intwasa support scheme

Sikhulekelani Moyo, [email protected] GOVERNMENT has made a bold commitment to support three million farmers under the Pfumvudza/Intwasa Programme in the upcoming 2024/2025 summer cropping season as it moves to boost…

ZNDU partners ZTA to drive tourism sector growth

Nokuthaba Brita Ncube, [email protected] THE Zimbabwe National Defence University (ZNDU) is working closely with the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) to unlock more business opportunities in the sector with a focus…

COMMENT: Value addition incentives welcome

GOVERNMENT which has over the years encouraged companies to invest in value-addition and beneficiation to enable the country to derive maximum benefits from its natural resources such as minerals, says…

Munetsi looks up to clash with Namibia

Tadious Manyepo, Harare Bureau WARRIORS vice-captain Marshal Munetsi expects Zimbabwe to revert to their usual passing-football style when they face-off against Namibia in a 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier…

Zimbabwe records two Mpox cases

Rumbidzayi Zinyuke, Harare Bureau ZIMBABWE yesterday announced it had recorded two confirmed Mpox cases, but Health and Child Care Minister, Dr Douglas Mombeshora, swiftly reassured the nation that everything is…

Mining firms plan US$500 million investment next year

Nqobile Bhebhe, [email protected] MINING companies expect to spend up to US$500 million next year on various capital projects with executives indicating general optimism in the sector’s prospects and willingness to…

Gorimbo extends winning streak

Innocent Kurira, [email protected] THEMBA Gorimbo secured his fourth consecutive Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) victory, defeating American Nico Price in Las Vegas at the weekend. Gorimbo won by a unanimous points’…

Middle-East big spenders willing to invest in Zimbabwe

ZIMBABWE’S re-engagement and engagement initiative has kept the “Open for Business” mantra since the advent of the Second Republic. New business enquiries and investments have made way into the Zimbabwean…

Government pledges to expedite Glassblock Dam construction

Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, [email protected] GOVERNMENT has pledged to expedite the construction of Glassblock Bopoma Dam in Insiza District, Matabeleland South, which is set to alleviate water challenges in Bulawayo and usher…