By Thandiwe Garusa FORMER Finance Minister Tendai Biti has slammed University of Zimbabwe (UZ) Vice Chancellor Paul Mapfumo’s decision to dismiss striking lecturers and suspend student activists supporting the job action. He described sanctions against the…
By Alois Vinga A LANDMARK report by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) says Zimbabwe’s poor women are giving birth to more children as compared to their well-off counterparts. The UNFPA report unveiled Friday in partnership…
By Costa Nkomo The cost of constructing the recently commissioned Trabablas Interchange in Harare was beyond the US$88 million initially communicated and budgeted for, Treasury has revealed. The Treasury confirmed in Parliament that the project cost…
By Thandiwe Garusa THE government has begun renovations at Parirenyatwa’s Mbuya Nehanda Maternity Hospital and Adlam House, a student nurses’ accommodation facility. The renovations followed President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s visits to Parirenyatwa and Sally Mugabe public referral…
By Anna Chibamu President Emmerson Mnangagwa made an unexpected appearance at Parliament on Wednesday, marking his first visit to the National Assembly outside formal events such as the State of the Nation Address (SONA). The unannounced…
By Staff Reporter President Emmerson Mnangagwa has hailed the late Sydney Gata, Executive Chairman of ZESA Holdings, as a transformative energy leader and regional renewable energy advocate. This, despite his controversial tenure at ZESA, which was marred by…
By Anna Chibamu LEGISLATORS have urged the government to put more resources towards the development of innovation hubs. Touring University Innovation Hubs and industrial sites in Masvingo and Bulawayo last week, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC)…
By Darlington Gatsi HARARE City Council is seeking the reversal of a High Court judgment that ordered the municipality to renovate the Mbare flats, a move that has riled the capital’s residents. Harare City Council has…
By Staff Reporter TEN people were hit by trains in the first half of 2025, resulting in four deaths and six injuries, the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) has revealed. According to NRZ, some of these…
By Darlington Gatsi SOUTH African opposition leader, Mmusi Maimane, has accused his country’s government of “folding its arms” in the face of Zimbabwe’s political crisis Maimane says President Cyril Ramaphosa and his African National Congress (ANC)…