Beitbridge’s new animal, plant and quarantine facility boosts Zim’s biosecurity

THE Government has opened a new animal, plant and quarantine facility about five kilometres north of the Beitbridge Border Post, in a move to enhance biosecurity and facilitate trade.

‘Dependants of liberation war heroes should claim their entitlements’

MANY widowers of fallen liberation war heroines are failing to claim benefits they are entitled to under the Heroes Dependants Assistance Programme, leaving crucial support untapped.

Wife makes a mess of hospital ‘prison break’

IN what might be mistaken for a blooper reel from a Zimbabwean action film, a woman from Harare enlisted her aunt’s help and attempted — but ultimately spectacularly failed — to ensure her husband escaped from custody at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals.

NEW: The last party … rousing send-off for Babongile Sikhonjwa

A DAY after he was given a befitting send-off in Bulawayo, socialite and media personality Babongile Sikhonjwa was laid to rest today in more serene surroundings next to his kin in a dust-raising ceremony held at his family’s homestead in Mlowezi village, Gwanda, Matabeleland South province.

NEW: PSC moves to ensure dignified retirement for Government workers

THE Public Service Commission (PSC) has established a new stand-alone department tasked with assisting public sector workers on retirement issues following realisation that a majority of Government workers are not prepared for life after work.

NEW: Gaika Mine officials pay courtesy call on Chinese Ambassador Mr Zhou Ding

DURATION GOLD’S managing director Mr Allan Dolan recently paid a courtesy call on China’s Ambassador to Zimbabwe Mr Zhou Ding and apprised him on operations, progress and aspirations of the company’s Gaika Mine in Kwekwe.

Venezuela backs Zim’s UN Security Council bid

Wallace Ruzvidzo Herald Reporter VENEZUELA has become the latest country to pledge its full support for Zimbabwe’s bid for non-permanent membership of the United Nations Security Council during the 2027–2028…

Joint effort enhances Bindura water security

Fungai Lupande Mashonaland Central Bureau FREDA Rebecca Gold Mine and Bindura Municipality are laying a US$3 million Masembura Pipeline Project in a development poised to transform water security for both…

UNGA platform reaffirms Zim’s commitment to gender equality

Gibson Mhaka Zimpapers Politics Hub SINCE assuming office in 2017, the Second Republic, led by President Mnangagwa, has made significant strides in empowering women. This is a key part of…

Zim’s innovative correctional practices a template for Sadc

Precious Manomano Herald Reporter A DELEGATION from the Southern African Development Community has embarked on a week-long visit to Zimbabwe to explore the country’s innovative approaches to correctional facility management.…

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