Source: Banning used clothes, vending not the solution – The Standard For the second time in 10 years, the government has announced a ban on the importation and sale of second hand clothes, in a direct attack on the livelihoods of millions of citizens. Local Government minister Daniel Garwe made the announcement last week in […]
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For Pete’s sake, it’s time to cancel ZBC licence fees
Source: For Pete’s sake, it’s time to cancel ZBC licence fees – The Standard A time has now come for the scrapping of television and listeners’ licence fees, as they serve no purpose and are an anachronistic relic of the past. The government and the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) have proved to be intransigent to […]
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Potraz bridges digital divide
Source: Potraz bridges digital divide -Newsday Zimbabwe THE Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) has unveiled a comprehensive programme to address the digital exclusion faced by persons with disabilities. Potraz executive director Kennedy Dewere outlined the authority’s multi-pronged approach, now in its second year of implementation: He said this followed a nationwide survey […]
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Kunzvi Dam project nears completion
Source: Kunzvi Dam project nears completion -Newsday Zimbabwe GOVERNMENT says it is on course to commission Kunzvi Dam in Goromonzi, Mashonaland East province, before year-end. The project is said to be 62% complete. Once complete, the dam is expected to provide a lasting solution to Harare’s chronic water supply challenges and benefit surrounding communities. Information, […]
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Discovery Ambulances offers free medical services at ZCC Gokwe shrine
Source: Discovery Ambulances offers free medical services at ZCC Gokwe shrine -Newsday Zimbabwe A CONTIGENT of 34 medical professionals from Discovery Ambulance Services has arrived at the Zion Christian Church Defe Dopota shrine in Gokwe, the Midlands province, to offer free medical services. The troop comprises two medical doctors, two paramedics, six emergency medical technicians, […]
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Amai Trabablas: From ridicule to riches
Source: Amai Trabablas: From ridicule to riches -Newsday Zimbabwe IT is a seemingly simmering Thursday afternoon when representatives from Tefoma arrive at Patience Guni’s new-found workplace with another huge surprise. The team had an assortment of groceries, which she warmly received and started packing on the shelves. “I was not expecting this, I thought what […]
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Econet says to launch new data packages
Source: Econet says to launch new data packages -Newsday Zimbabwe The country’s leading telecommunications and technology company, Econet Wireless Zimbabwe, has announced that it will soon introduce new data packages to enhance its current SmartBiz offering, following valuable feedback from customers. In a statement released on Friday, the company acknowledged concerns raised by subscribers over […]
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143 touts arrested in police swoop
Arron Nyamayaro Police in Harare have launched a major crackdown on touts harassing pedestrians and passengers, resulting in the arrest of 143 since Monday. This follows several reports of harassment of travellers that has raised significant concerns about safety in public transport and the urgent need for stricter enforcement of regulations, especially curbing touts who […]
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Iconic Blue Train returns to Victoria Falls after 12 years
Rutendo Nyeve, Victoria Falls Reporter THE legendary Blue Train — Africa’s most luxurious rail experience — has made a historic return to Victoria Falls after a 12-year hiatus, reaffirming Zimbabwe’s standing as a must-visit destination for high-end global travellers. At exactly 2.45AM, the gleaming royal-blue locomotive with its elegant gold trimmings pulled into the Victoria […]
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President donates various relief items to Mozambique
Debra Matabvu in Chimoio, Mozambique PRESIDENT Mnangagwa is expected to hand over a consignment of relief items to his Mozambican counterpart, President Daniel Chapo, today in Chimoio, as part of Zimbabwe’s humanitarian assistance to communities affected by Cyclone Chido. The donation, facilitated through the Government’s disaster response arm, ZimAid, is intended to support survivors of […]
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