NEW: Surveillance laws are failing to protect privacy rights: what we found in six African countries
On paper, privacy rights for citizens of countries throughout Africa are well protected. Privacy rights are written into constitutions, international human rights conventions and domestic law.
NEW: NBS pays maiden dividend to NSSA
The National Building Society (NBS) has paid its maiden financial dividend to the tune of $27 million to the National Social Security Authority (NSSA).
NEW: ‘Tsikamutanda’ up for cattle theft
Villagers in Dete have apprehended two self-proclaimed diviners, popularly known as ‘Tsikamutanda’, for allegedly stealing four cattle from the local grazing areas.
NEW: Oral health education vital
HUNDREDS of Kuwadzana residents received free dental screening sessions over the weekend as part of belated commemorations to mark World Oral Health Day.
NEW: UNDP donates ICT equipment
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has donated information and communication technology (ICT) equipment to the Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development to support the operationalisation of the Agricultural Information Management System (AIMS).
NEW: President promises climate change action
President Mnangagwa has committed to implement policy changes that will help reduce Zimbabwe’s carbon emissions to ensure that the country plays its part in mitigating climate change.
NEW: Govt spends US$127m on vaccine procurement
Government has so far spent US$127 million to procure over 16 million Covid-19 vaccine doses and syringes, since the mass vaccination programme began early this year.
NEW: Pfumvudza/Intwasa input distribution in full swing
Input distribution for the Climate Proofed Presidential Inputs Scheme, popularly known as Pfumvudza/Intwasa, has started with farmers already receiving their inputs ahead of the 2021/2022 summer cropping season.
NEW: Government to entrench fiscal stability
Government will continue to implement measures that strengthen the fiscal stability that has been achieved so far, Finance and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube has said.
NEW: China, ASEAN to launch joint feasibility study about ACFTA: Chinese premier
China will work with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to officially launch the joint feasibility study to identify other areas for possible inclusion in further enhancing the ASEAN-China Free Trade Area (ACFTA), Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said Tuesday.











