Zim receives 3 600 tilapia broodstock

ZIMBABWE’s aquaculture sector has received a major boost following the delivery of 3 600 high-quality tilapia broodstock from the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations, a move set to strengthen the country’s fish breeding capacity and expand production across all provinces.

ZPCS shifts to rehab, building bonds

IN a major shift from punitive measures, the Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service has begun distributing red prison uniforms — previously designated for condemned inmates — to all prisoners.

Govt seeks China tech support to strengthen disaster management

THE Government has commended the People’s Republic of China for its consistent support during Zimbabwe’s times of crisis and says it now seeks to deepen cooperation through the adoption of advanced Chinese technology to enhance the country’s disaster preparedness and response systems.

MSD disseminates forecasts in 16 indigenous languages

THE Meteorological Services Department will soon begin issuing weather and agricultural advisories in 16 local languages — a move set to transform how farmers across Zimbabwe access vital climate information.

‘Academia must anchor growth, innovation’

UNIVERSITIES and research institutions must work hand in hand with Government to ensure Zimbabwe’s development remains firmly anchored in its heritage, driven by home-grown innovation, and guided by the shared national vision of attaining upper-middle-income status by 2030, a senior official has said.

Digital skills for civil servants

DIGITAL skills training will soon become mandatory for all civil servants as the Government moves to equip at least 10 000 employees each year with Artificial Intelligence and cybersecurity skills under a national digital transformation programme.

Police officers urged to maintain discipline, professionalism

POLICE officers must maintain high standards discipline and professionalism, as well as shun corruption so that the next generation will be proud to join the force, Police Commissioner-General Stephen Mutamba has said.

Academia, research bodies are engines of national progress

Nyore Madzianike Senior Reporter Universities and research institutions should work closely with the Government to ensure that Zimbabwe’s development remains rooted in its heritage, powered by home-grown ideas and guided…

Bikita RDC invests over US$150K in waste disposal

George Maponga in BIKITA BIKITA Rural District Council (RDC) is intensifying the modernisation initiative with the local authority investing over US$150 000 in procuring equipment for sustainable waste management. The…

100 vulnerable children benefit from proceeds from the Tour de Great Dyke cycling

Conrad Mupesa Mashonaland West Bureau AT least 100 children from underprivileged families have benefited from the annual Nedbank Tour de Great Dyke cycling programme, which has been running for eight…