Work in progress to launch new Kariba ferry

Walter Nyamukondiwa and Freeman Razemba A PRIVATE boat operator’s efforts to fill the gap on Lake Kariba left by the MV Rida Mbuya Nehanda ferry which capsized on August 11,…

Food aid brings relief to Chiredzi

Theseus Mauruki Shambare in CHIREDZI THE Zimbabwe Red Cross Society is scaling up assistance to Chiredzi communities affected by floods in January, with families receiving food and basic household commodities.…

Authority, union launch medicines safety award

Ivan Zhakata Herald Correspondent THE Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe has partnered the Zimbabwe Union of Journalists to introduce the Medicines Safety Journalist of the Year Award, a new category…

Public Service Pension Fund doubles CBZ stake to 20 percent

Martin Kadzere THE Public Service Pension Fund has increased its shareholding in financial services giant CBZ Holdings to 20 percent following the acquisition of an additional 10 percent equity. The…

New law to channel 1pc GDP into research sector

Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter GOVERNMENT will allocate up to one percent of the country’s Gross Domestic Product to research and development if the Research Amendment Bill that was gazetted last…

Govt reviews SMEs Act to aid informal businesses

Nyore Madzianike Senior Reporter GOVERNMENT is reviewing policy and legislative framework, especially the Small and Medium Enterprises Act and the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Policy, to create a more…

Anti-drug campaign stepped up as crime rises

Conrad Mupesa Mashonaland West Bureau THE Government has intensified its campaign against drug and substance abuse in Mashonaland West Province, with Zvimba District hosting a four-day awareness programme in Rafingora…

Mash West tables 26 resolutions for Zanu PF Conference

Conrad Mupesa Mashonaland West Bureau ZANU PF Mashonaland West Province has tabled 26 resolutions for consideration at the ruling party’s Annual National People’s Conference to be held in Chinhoyi in…

GO BEYOND PRAYERS AND DEVELOP ZIM, PRESIDENT TELLS CHURCH . . . Hands over 50ha for construction of new university . . . Calls Zimbabweans to action ahead of El Niño

Zvamaida Murwira in CHATSWORTH, Masvingo THE Church’s role must go beyond prayers and intercession to include building, modernising as well as industrialising the country in line with the national development…

Zimbabwe braces for El Niño that could be the worst on record

Sunday Mail Reporter THE Government is stepping up efforts to insulate the agriculture sector from the looming super El Niño, which forecasts indicate could potentially be the “strongest in living…