NCDs account for 40pc deaths

Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) such as cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular illnesses and chronic respiratory conditions accounted for approximately 40 percent of all deaths in Zimbabwe in 2024, the Ministry of Health and Child Care has confirmed.

First Lady takes career guidance and stay-in-school initiative to Mash West

First Lady Dr Auxillia Mnangagwa has extended her trailblazing career-guidance, grooming, etiquette and stay-in-school programmes to Mashonaland West Province, where multitudes of learners eagerly participated.

BREAKTHROUGH . . . Zero failure for Zimbabwe’s lithium ion battery

  Ray Bande Senior Reporter ZIMBABWE has achieved a significant breakthrough in the production of lithium-ion batteries, with Verify Engineering (Pvt) Ltd, a Government-owned company, recording a zero failure rate…

Parents face charges for children’s offences

  Ray Bande Senior Reporter PARENTS whose minor children are found guilty of drug-related or sexual offences in a court of law may also be held liable and face conviction,…

Coal exploration begins in Chipinge

  Lovemore Kadzura Post Reporter A POTENTIAL economic boom is on the horizon for Chipinge District, as a coal exploration exercise currently underway may yield positive results, diversifying the local…

Teacher truancy hits rural schools

  Ray Bande Senior Reporter A SHOCKING trend of teacher truancy has plagued most rural schools in Manicaland, with some educators reportedly attending work only two or three days per…

Defaulting Mutasa RDC cut off

  Lovemore Kadzura Post Reporter LOCAL authorities in Manicaland are facing a daunting task in recovering unpaid rates and water bills, leaving them with limited options, including cutting off supplies…

Gukurahundi hearings reach 170 victims

Gibson Mhaka, Zimpapers Politics Hub SIGNIFICANT progress is being made in the ongoing Gukurahundi hearings across Matabeleland North and South provinces, where traditional leaders are directly engaging affected communities and…

President galvanises Sables . . . avails US$100 000 incentive to qualify for 2027 Rugby World Cup

Don Makanyanga PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has challenged the senior rugby national team — the Sables — to promote the country’s image, tourism and investment prospects at the on-going 2025 Rugby Africa…

Gwanda investor harvests US$8,3m profit from solar project

Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, [email protected] INVESTING in renewable energy in Zimbabwe is a lucrative venture and Caledonia Mining Corporation has proved it by scooping nearly US$8,3 million profit from its 12,2MW Blanket…

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