‘Church has changed’: Will the next pope allow women to become priests?

Virginia Pietromarchi, Correspondent WHEN Pope Francis was elected in 2013, he faced loud calls to expand the role of women within the Roman Catholic Church. To some extent, he delivered.…

Teachers demand digital overhaul of education system

Ashley Phiri, [email protected] TEACHERS are pressing for a significant modernisation of Zimbabwe’s education system, prioritising digitisation and the widespread adoption of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in schools. This demand…

Bulilima celebrates Culture Month

Mthabisi Tshuma, Zimpapers Arts and Entertainment Hub BULILIMA District is eagerly anticipating hosting the Matabeleland South Provincial Culture Month launch on May 30 — the first time in 13 years.…

UN chief praises Zimbabwe

Wallace Ruzvidzo,Harare Burea THE United Nations has expressed strong interest in studying Zimbabwe’s constitutional clauses concerning gender equality, according to Ms Nicola Clase, Chair of the UN Women Executive Board.…

Matabeleland South intensifies ‘zero-waste’ push

Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, [email protected] MATABELELAND South Province has escalated its waste management campaign, the “Zero-Waste Movement,” with multiple organisations collaborating to encourage responsible waste disposal and sustainable practices throughout the region.…

First Mutual invests in properties across Zimbabwe

Sikhulekelani Moyo, [email protected] ZIMBABWE Stock Exchange-listed First Mutual Properties is investing in prime properties in major towns and cities across Zimbabwe to enhance shareholder value. This comes as Zimbabwe’s property…

Businessman buried

Trish Mukwazo, [email protected] BULAWAYO businessman, sports administrator and philosopher Mr Stanley Bazaya was laid to rest yesterday morning at West Park Cemetery and scores of people attended the burial. Mr…

How local enterprise development at Manhize is building a stronger economy

Patrick Chitumba, [email protected] For Engineer Munashe Chihambakwe (27), working at the Disco Manhize Steel Plant, the Local Enterprise Development (LED) concept has proven to be a remarkable catalyst for positive…

Zambezi Eagles soar in South Africa

Media Mpofu, Zimpapers Sports Hub THE Zambezi Eagles, Zimbabwe’s national netball side, have returned home from a spirited campaign in South Africa’s prestigious Telkom Netball League with pride, lessons, and…

Rapist caught red-handed

Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, [email protected] A 20-YEAR-OLD Gwanda man will spend 16 years in jail for raping his cousin aged four. The accused, who cannot be named for ethical reasons, pleaded not…

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