Bongani Ndlovu, Online Writer UNICEF with funding from the Kreditanstalt fur Wiederaufbau (KfW) has supported interventions in the Emergency Social Cash Transfer Programme (ESCT) in close collaboration with the Ministry of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare in Zimbabwe. The ESCT programme was implemented in eight urban districts from 2020-2023 with the objective of reducing […] …
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ZETDC warns of delays in electrical fault restoration during the rainy season
Prince Ngwenya, pthabiso418@gmail.com THE Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) has warned of possible delays in the restoration of electricity faults caused by rain-induced factors during the rainy season. In a statement, ZETDC said that due to the increased number of faults, the time taken to attend to and restore power to customers may […] …
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Provincial launch of inaugural Brand Zimbabwe Consultative meeting
Online writer THE provincial inaugural Brand Zimbabwe Consultative meeting for Mashonaland East has been officially opened. Minister for Provincial Affairs and Devolution for Mashonaland East Sen Apolonia Munzverengwi officiated at the opening. Brand Zimbabwe, according to the Ministry of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services, is an initiative that was approved by President Mnangagwa in 2018 […] …
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Only fully compliant sports associations to undertake or host international events, SRC
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, smoyo@chronicle.co.zw WITH immediate effect, no national sports association will undertake or host international events while not in full compliance with statutory and administrative obligations in terms of the Sports and Recreation Commission Act. The SRC director general Elleta Nengomasha announced the hardline stance in a letter to presidents, chief executive officers and secretary […] …
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International Organisation of Pension Supervisors (IOPS) annual meeting on at Victoria Falls
Leonard Ncube, Online Reporter FINANCE, Economic Development and Investment Promotion Minister, Prof Mthuli Ncube has officially opened the International Organisation of Pension Supervisors (IOPS) annual meeting where he called for development of the pensions and financial sector in the region in line with international protocols. The meeting is being attended by pension supervisors from around […] …
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Police release names of road accident victims after relatives identity them
Kudzai Gaveni Online Writer A tragic road traffic accident on the Harare-Masvingo Road claimed the lives of two individuals, who have now been identified by their next of kin. The incident occurred on 13 October near the 110-kilometre mark. In a statement released by the police, the victims have been named as Chrispen Nyemba (62) […] …
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Baba Harare raises bar with Gemma Griffiths collab
Mthabisi Tshuma, revmthiretshuma@gmail.com VERSATILE musician Baba Harare has set higher standards to his musical career with his latest track Ndini Ndinaye that features songstress Gemma Griffiths. The two artistes show their unique talents on the track which is part of the much anticipated album, Prove Them Wrong by Baba Harare. The album will be launched in […] …
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Media Awards deadline extended
Business Writer The 10th edition of the MEJRKH Communications and Media Advisory Media Awards entry deadline has been extended to this Friday due to an overwhelming response from journalists countrywide. The cut-off date for submission was originally set for 13 October. The Mining Media Awards organized by MEJRKH Communications and Media Advisory in partnership with […] …
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Tourism investors shift investment focus — Minister Rwodzi
Business Writer TOURISM and Hospitality Industry Minister Barbara Rwodzi has said tourism investors have shifted focus to place emphasis on impact on their investments in the tourism sector. Globally, Environmental Social Governance (ESG) is now gaining traction as it has become an increasingly important part of the investment process. Investors are increasingly applying these non-financial […] …
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WATCH: Birckhead’s Zimbabwe tour: Jazzing up cross-cultural connections
Mbulelo Mpofu, mbulelo.smpofu@gmail.com Washington DC-based jazz band Birckhead recently completed an art and cultural exchange tour in Zimbabwe, which began with their performance at the Stanbic Jacaranda Music Festival (SJMF) and conducting workshops courtesy of American Abroad Music (AMA). The AMA programme aims to communicate America’s musical contributions to the global music scene, fostering cross-cultural communication […] …
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