O-Zapu reflects on 46th Heroes Day celebrations
As Zimbabwe prepares to commemorate Heroes Day next week, O Zapu has called on the nation to use the occasion to reflect on whether the country is living up to the ideals that inspired the liberation…
Two more faculties for ED Mnangagwa Law School
Government plans to establish two additional faculties at the ED Mnangagwa Law School in Midlands with student accommodation also under construction. Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services minister, Dr Soda Zhemu, said the developments would strengthen the…
Neonatal unit at Sally Mugabe hospital undergoes renovation
THE renovation of a neonatal unit at Sally Mugabe hospital supported by the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) and implemented with the Zimbabwe National Zakat Fund (ZIMNZAF) is underway. Turkish Ambassador to Zimbabwe Berna Kasnakli…
Government moves to overhaul health laws
The government is pursuing a raft of legislative reforms to medicines regulation, family planning and the advertising of health services to reshape how healthcare providers operate. Health and Child Care minister, Douglas Mombeshora, said amendments to…
ZDF investing in modern technologies: Muchinguri-Kashiri
GOVERNMENT says it is investing in specialised training, modern technologies and regional cooperation initiatives to strengthen the Zimbabwe Defence Forces’ (ZDF’s) capacity to respond to evolving threats. Defence minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri said the measures are expected…
EU commits US$345 000 to Zimbabwe cholera response, returnee crisis
HARARE, Aug. 7 (NewsDay Live) – The European Union (EU) has committed US$345 000 in emergency humanitarian funding to help Zimbabwe combat a worsening cholera outbreak while supporting thousands of citizens returning from South Africa following…
Mutare MP dismisses CDF fraud claims as political smear
MUTARE, Aug. 7 (NewsDay Live) – Mutare Central legislator Brian James has dismissed allegations of financial impropriety involving Constituency Development Fund (CDF) allocations, describing them as a politically motivated smear campaign and insisting all projects in…
Zimbabwe expands AI traffic cameras to tackle US$400m road crash losses
MAZOWE, Aug. 7 (NewsDay Live) – Zimbabwe is accelerating the rollout of artificial intelligence-powered traffic enforcement systems as the government seeks to reduce road accidents that cost the economy an estimated US$400 million annually. Transport and…
Harare says AI traffic cameras roll-out to improve road safety, avoid “entrapment” concerns
HARARE, Aug. 7 (NewsDay Live) – Harare City Council says its rollout of AI-powered traffic cameras in the central business district is aimed at improving road safety and strengthening enforcement, while ensuring motorists are properly informed…
Two Kinds of Premium: What Harare’s 2017 Bitcoin Spike Teaches About Seoul’s Persistent Markup
In November 2017, as soldiers took positions in Harare, bitcoin on the Zimbabwean exchange Golix hit $13,499 — close to double the roughly $7,000 quoted on international venues. The number circled the world as evidence of…