Finance minister announces 20 percent tax on plastic bags at supermarket tills
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Monthly Archives: November 2024
Man, 23, in court charged with raping 13-year-old Grade 7 pupil
Teen’s grandmother caught Bulawayo Polytechnic student in child’s bedroom at midnight
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PICTURES: Gwanda Solar Project..10 Years Later..US$5 Million Spent
Startling pictures of the Gwanda Solar Power Project site have resurfaced on social media, reigniting public outrage as Zimbabwe Source: PICTURES: Gwanda Solar Project..10 Years Later..US$5 Million Spent Startling pictures of the Gwanda Solar Power Project site have resurfaced on social media, reigniting public outrage as Zimbabwe battles severe electricity loadshedding. The site appears abandoned […]
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Zim, EU mend relations
Source: Zim, EU mend relations –Newsday Zimbabwe GOVERNMENT and the European Union yesterday commenced dialogue to mend relations with authorities saying the engagement offers fresh impetus to the relations between the bloc and the southern Africa nation. Speaking at the Zimbabwe-European Union Partnership Dialogue held in Harare, Foreign Affairs and International Trade permanent secretary Albert […]
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Govt to regulate seed production
Source: Govt to regulate seed production -Newsday Zimbabwe A GOVERNMENT official says the country is at an advanced stage in the development of a legal framework to regulate seed production. The country’s regulations and laws governing seed production stipulate that only registered sellers and seed testing laboratories can sell and test seed. Agriculture deputy minister […]
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2% of men’s suicide cases GBV-related
Source: 2% of men’s suicide cases GBV-related -Newsday Zimbabwe APPROXIMATELY 1,8% cases of men’s suicide have been linked to gender-based violence (GBV), according to reports by the World Health Organisation (WHO)’s Prevention and Management of Mental Health in 2018. The patriarchal society has a belief that GBV is mostly perpetrated on women and girls and […]
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Legislators reject ‘betting, pizza budget’
Source: Legislators reject ‘betting, pizza budget’ –Newsday Zimbabwe OPPOSITION legislators have rejected Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion minister Mthuli Ncube’s 2025 national budget, citing its failure to address key economic fundamentals. Ncube unveiled a ZiG276,4 billion budget at the New Parliament Building in Mt Hampden yesterday which critics say was short on major economic […]
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Mnangagwa walks out in darkness…..as power outage plunges Parly
Source: Mnangagwa walks out in darkness…..as power outage plunges Parly -Newsday Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa has been forced to ditch Parliament proceedings after a power cut engulfed the New Parliament Building as soon as finance minister Mthuli Ncube finished presenting the 2025 National Budget. Mnangagwa abruptly left the chambers as the power outage plunged the […]
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ZGC marks 16 Days of Activism Against GBV
Source: ZGC marks 16 Days of Activism Against GBV –Newsday Zimbabwe THE Zimbabwe Gender Commission (ZGC) has emphasised the need for a multi-faceted approach in the fight against gender-based violence (GBV). ZGC chairperson Margaret Mukahanana-Sangarwe said this in an interview to mark the start of the 16 Days of Activism against GBV. This year’s campaign […]
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Parents, school authorities fight over teachers’ strike
Source: Parents, school authorities fight over teachers’ strike -Newsday Zimbabwe AUTHORITIES at Mother Patrick Convent Primary School in Mainway Meadows, Harare, are up in arms with the learners’ parents after teachers downed tools on November 19 this year, forcing parents and guardians to withdraw their children from the learning institution, which has been closed since […]
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