Latwell Nyangu GOVERNMENT has placed industrialisation, value addition, local content, investment and productive capacity at the centre of its economic development agenda, with the automotive industry in particular becoming a priority due to its extensive linkages with other sectors. Speaking during the official launch and unveiling of a new bus designed and manufactured locally by […]
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Veterans’ children to meet President
Obey Musiwa Herald Reporter More than 15 000 children of Zimbabwe’s liberation war veterans are expected to meet President Emmerson Mnangagwa at a Presidential interface aimed at creating platforms for their participation in empowerment and governance structures. The interface will be held at the Harare International Conference Centre (HICC) on October 5 under the theme: […]
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41 Grade 7 learners left stranded after principal fails to remit exam fees to ZIMSEC
The principal of Emirates Primary School in Retreat, Waterfalls, Harare, has been arrested over missing Grade Seven examination fees for 41 learners. Rosemary Matunga was detained on allegations that she failed to remit the money to the Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (ZIMSEC). The school does not have its own examination centre number and had made […]
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Zimbabwe’s Test team’s most famous victories
Zimbabwe have played fewer than 130 Tests since their debut in 1992, a total some countries pass inside a decade. That scarcity is the point. Every win is an occasion, which is why the side is followed so closely across southern Africa, and why their fixtures appear on sportsbooks such as Virgin Bet whenever a series […]
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Government races to complete Gwayi-Shangani, Kunzvi dams
Precious Manomano GOVERNMENT is accelerating the construction of major dams across the country, with Gwayi-Shangani and Kunzvi now more than 70 percent complete as part of efforts to improve water security, expand irrigation and stimulate economic growth. Gwayi-Shangani Dam in Matabeleland North has reached 82 percent completion and is expected to be finished by the […]
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Can AI models help farmers in the face of uncertainty?
While the global commentariat debate whether AI will end humanity, the companies are selling themselves as saviours of the world through their foundations. OpenAI Foundation, for example, recently announced a large grant to support better weather prediction for farmers in … Continue reading → …
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Experts begin working on modern designs for First Street revamp
Sharon Jiyamwa Zimpapers Correspondent GOVERNMENT will commission a technical team this week to come up with new modern designs for First Street Mall that are in line with the country’s aspirations. Speaking during an assessment tour of the Central Business District (CBD) in Harare yesterday, Local Government and Public Works Minister Daniel Garwe said the […]
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Informal sector Zim’s biggest employer yet lacks adequate policy support: BPC
imbabwe’s informal sector has emerged as the country’s largest employer; however, government policy and financing mechanisms have failed to keep pace with its growing role in sustaining livelihoods, the Bulawayo Projects Centre (BPC) has said. BPC, which provides young people with vocational skills alongside technical resources, business guidance and support intended to help them turn […]
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Fresh capital, old problems for Zimbabwe mining
ARE investors still too wary of Zimbabwe’s mining sector? Two international miners – Caledonia Mining and Tharisa – think so, and both are committing significant capital to projects in the country. But their experience also indicates that operating successfully in Zimbabwe still depends on the company involved, what it mines and the arrangements it has […]
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Council unable to fund Ngozi Mine waste plant, Coltart says
Bulawayo City Council does not have the financial or technical capacity to independently develop a waste management plant at Ngozi Mine and will have to consider working with private investors, Mayor David Coltart has said. Coltart said the council collected about 65% of rates and other bills, leaving it without the funds needed to build […]
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