Zim, Spain to escalate relations

Spanish companies are eager to invest in Zimbabwe on projects to revive the economy in agriculture, tourism, renewable energy and sports, outgoing Ambassador of Spain to Zimbabwe Santiago Gomez-Acebo said yesterday.

ZNDU becoming regional military training hub

President Mnangagwa yesterday conferred degrees and certificates to 114 graduands who included nine allied participants, from Botswana, Malawi, Nigeria, Tanzania, and Zambia at the Zimbabwe National Defence University (ZNDU).

Watch over families,go for health-checks: First Lady . . . decries drug, child abuse at male engagement

A QUEST to promote harmony among families and the search for solutions to domestic violence, drug abuse and child marriages, among a host of ills affecting society today, yesterday took First Lady Dr Auxillia Mnangagwa to Shurugwi in the Midlands Province where she held an oversubscribed male engagement session.

Media should promote peace: Minister

The media should be active in promoting peace and development in their reporting to ensure that all Zimbabweans can have access to information that will contribute towards the improvement of their lives.

Zim not mortgaging resources: China

China has debunked claims that Zimbabwe mortgages its natural resources to get funding from the Asian economic powerhouse, underscoring that the two countries’ ties will be boosted this year in line with the imperatives of National Development Strategy 1 and national Vision 2030.

Investigations into human trafficking cases underway

Security has been tightened at all border points as Government seeks to end unauthorised crossings of organised criminal gangs likely to be ferrying child victims of human trafficking, Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Monica Mutsvangwa said on Wednesday night.

EDITORIAL COMMENT: Duty free buses will help ease transport woes

Among other things the latest census figures reveal the true extent of the sort of the bus fleet Zimbabwe needs to provide decent public transport, a bus fleet that needs to be several times larger than the present one.

Invictus signs emissions reduction deal with FCZ

INVICTUS Energy has entered a 30-year contract with the Forestry Commission of Zimbabwe (FCZ) for the development of the Ngamo-Gwayi-Sikumi (NGS) REDD+ project, which is renewable for a further 30 years, as part of the oil and gas company’s sustainable plan to manage carbon emissions.

Zemura braces for EPL debut

MAYBE the gods have specifically designed August 6 for Warriors star Jordan Zemura.

Zimbabwe salutes late VP Msika

President Mnangagwa yesterday joined the Msika family and the entire nation in commemorating the 13th anniversary of the passing on of the late national hero and former Vice President, Cde Joseph Wilfred Msika.