ZETDC targets rapid expansion of electricity access under NDS2

Rutendo Nyeve, [email protected] THE Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) has scaled up electricity reticulation across the country, targeting to connect more than 300  000 households without power, as…

Government commits to replacing 6 400km of ageing water pipelines

Raymond Jaravaza, [email protected] THE Government has pledged to replace 6 400 kilometres of ageing water pipelines across the country in a major infrastructure overhaul aimed at curbing leakages and reducing…

Bulawayo man in court over US$5k child support arrears

Kimberley Chitambara, [email protected] A 53-YEAR-OLD Bulawayo man has appeared in court for allegedly defaulting on child maintenance payments and his arrears are now about US$5 000. Vincent Marasha of Nketa…

BAA winner Bhila eyes another big year

Langalakhe Mabena, [email protected] AFTER enjoying a successful year in 2025 — capped by winning a Bulawayo Arts Award (BAA) for Outstanding Alternative Music — Cowdray Park-bred musician Bhila is setting…

Our envoys have done well to heed President’s call

Zimbabweans in the diaspora are responding positively to Government’s calls for them to invest back home taking advantage of the country’s macroeconomic stability. Many diasporans who for a number of…

Platform One stars hint at Zimbabwe move

Mbulelo Mpofu, [email protected] THE warmth of Zimbabwean hospitality and the bonds of musical sisterhood have left an indelible mark on South African music veterans Nani Ntengo and Sonto Dladla, former…

Stakeholders call for expanded access to CIES sports program

Blessing Malinganiza, Zimpapers Sports Hub THE Midlands State University, Zifa and the International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) officially launched the Fifa/CIES International Programme in Sports Management yesterday in a…

Inflation down to historic levels

Business Writer ECONOMISTS have hailed Zimbabwe’s return to single digit ZiG inflation as an epochal milestone in the quest for durable price and economic stability, but warn that the greater…

10percent gold royalty kicks in as price surpasses US$5 000/oz

Nelson Gahadza, [email protected] Zimbabwe’s highest gold royalty rate has kicked in after global prices for the precious metal climbed to a new record of US$5  100 an ounce yesterday, the…

Mudenda urges unity across faiths as key to national peace and development

Rutendo Nyeve, [email protected] THE Speaker of the National Assembly, Advocate Jacob Mudenda, has urged Zimbabweans to embrace the country’s religious diversity, saying unity across faiths forms a cornerstone for peace,…