US$75 million set aside for compensation as Mt Hampden new city project gains pace

Harmony Agere Government has set aside over US$75 million to compensate affected land owners as development of the new city in Mt Hampden gathers momentum, Cabinet has said. This was…

GMB settles 85% of 2024/25 obligations

Harmony Agere Government says the Grain Marketing Board (GMB) has settled about 85 percent of its 2024/25 payment obligations to farmers, as the country projects a good harvest for the…

All eyes on BMA as South Africa moves to upgrade six borders

Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau The South African government is pressing ahead with its plans to modernise six Ports of Entry including Beitbridge as part of its efforts to improve the…

‘Zim, UN to collaborate in tourism growth’

Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter Zimbabwe remains committed to working closely with UN Tourism to showcase its beauty, endowments and hospitality, and will continue collaborating to enhance the country’s standing as…

Invictus puts US$100m into Cabora Bassa Basin

Oliver Kazunga Senior Reporter INVCTUS Energy has invested about US$100 million since 2022 in exploration of the Cabora Bassa Basin in northern Zimbabwe, accelerating prospects of a major energy shift…

Afreximbank $3bn facility to provide cheaper fuel via Namibia

Business Reporter ZIMBABWE stands to benefit directly from a new US$3 billion African Export-Import Bank facility aimed at boosting intra-African fuel trading and reducing reliance on the Middle East, the…

Inclusive development way to go — VP Chiwenga

Mukudzei Chingwere Senior Reporter VICE President Constantino Chiwenga has said President Mnangagwa’s “Nyika inovakwa nevene vayo/Ilizwe lakhiwa ngabanikazi balo” mantra is the best approach for a holistic and inclusive national…

Decentralising Uhuru Day a game-changer: VP Mohadi

Rutendo Nyeve VICE President Dr Kembo Mohadi has described President Mnangagwa’s decision to rotate Independence Day celebrations across the country as transformative, as it turns the holiday into a national…

Zim, China deepen media ties

Wallace Ruzvidzo Herald Reporter INFORMATION, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Dr Zhemu Soda is expected to lead a delegation to China as Harare and Beijing deepen their cooperation in the…

ARE STUDENTS BEING CONSUMED BY DRUGS AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE AT OUR UNIVERSITIES?

Praexidis Dekwende BENEATH the surface of campus life across Zimbabwe’s universities and polytechnics, a generation of young people is quietly being consumed by the abuse of drugs and other substances.…