BREAKING: London-bound Air India Boeing 787 crashes with 242 on board

An Air India flight bound for London with 242 people on board crashed near Ahmedabad airport on Thursday during takeoff. Dramatic visuals showed debris engulfed in flames and thick black…

NEW: SADC PF embraces strategic partnerships

 Moses Magadza THE SADC Parliamentary Forum has signed five memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with key regional and international organisations towards inclusive and strategic collaboration. The MoUs with Oxfam, Southern Africa…

NEW: SADC ministers call for accelerated regional trade and industrialisation

Zimpapers Politics Hub  REGIONAL ministers attending the 34th Southern African Development Community (SADC) Committee of Ministers of Trade and the 24th Ministerial Taskforce on Regional Economic Integration have renewed calls…

NEW: Schools quiz: A dose of healthy competition

Online Reporter THE National High Schools Quiz is one of the most followed television broadcasts in Zimbabwe. Though airing for a few short weeks every year, it always draws viewers…

Agriculture sector in remarkable rebound

REVENUES generated from tobacco sales so far this season are expected to hit the US$1 billion milestone this week, as the industry is now on the cusp of achieving the 300-million kilogramme target, highlighting a remarkable rebound from the slump recorded during the El Niño-plagued 2023/2024 season.

Free emergency medical care for road accident victims

ROAD ACCIDENT victims will receive emergency medical care at crash scenes and be evacuated to hospitals for further treatment free of charge under a proposed law aimed at overhauling the country’s post-accident response system.

UK e-passport centre to open by year-end

THE development of a new e-passport enrolment centre in the United Kingdom, set to serve the large Zimbabwean diaspora community in the European country, has commenced and is expected to be complete by the end of this year.

US reviewing Zim proposal to ease trade tariffs

THE United States government is reviewing a formal proposal from Zimbabwe seeking to establish a more balanced trade relationship between Harare and Washington by reducing reciprocal tariffs between the two countries, US Ambassador to Zimbabwe Pamela Tremont has confirmed.

Editorial Comment: Bold steps needed to ensure service delivery

PRECINCTS that fall under urban local authorities, most particularly in the capital Harare, have largely been outliers in Zimbabwe’s development trajectory over the past seven years. This, however, has not…

‘Clergy key partners in national development’

THE clergy should play an increasingly central role in accelerating Zimbabwe’s development, as they are well positioned to address social challenges and promote entrepreneurship within communities.