Nyore Madzianike-Senior Reporter VICE PRESIDENT Kembo Mohadi met with officials from the Radiation Protection Authority of Zimbabwe (RPAZ) yesterday in Harare, where they discussed the ratification of the Radiation Protection Amendment Bill by Parliament, along with other challenges facing the authority. The meeting followed a courtesy call by RPAZ officials, led by board chairperson Dr […]
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Investor confidence rises as ZIDA approves 709 licences
Business Reporter THE Zimbabwe Investment and Development Agency (ZIDA) recorded a significant increase in new investment licences issued in 2024, after approvals reached a record 709, a 15 percent rise year-on-year. This surge has been interpreted as a positive indicator of renewed investor confidence in the country. However, a paradoxical element within the agency’s 2024 […]
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Pari Hospital renovations in full swing
Rumbidzayi Zinyuke-Senior Health Reporter RENOVATIONS are in full swing at Mbuya Nehanda Maternity Hospital and the nurses’ residence at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals as the Government steps up efforts to modernise critical health infrastructure and ensure effective healthcare delivery for all. At Mbuya Nehanda, demolition works have reached 90 percent completion, paving the way for […]
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Nations pledge to preserve wetlands
Rutendo Nyeve in Vic Falls More than 170 countries have reaffirmed commitment to the conservation and sustainable use of wetlands at the ongoing 15th Conference of Parties (COP15) of the Ramsar Convention in Victoria Falls. The high-level summit, hosted by Zimbabwe, has brought together global leaders, environmental experts and policymakers to strengthen international cooperation in […]
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US$5m for drug rehab centres
Tendai Gukutikwa Health Reporter AS efforts to combat the menacing drug and substance abuse crises bedevilling the country escalate, Government has raised US$5 million to establish drug and substance abuse rehabilitation centres in every district across the country. To ensure that the intervention measures are efficient and effective, Cabinet also approved the National Drug and […]
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Makorokoza invade Mutare City
Ray Bande Senior Reporter ARTISANAL gold miners (makorokoza) have overrun Sakubva River in the Riverside Industrial Area of Mutare, leaving a trail of environmental destruction in their wake. The river, situated a stone’s throw from the Central Business District (CBD), has borne the brunt of the miners’ activities; sparking concerns over the long-term impact on […]
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ex-wife arrested over taxi driver’s murder
Paul Pindani in CHINHOYI A CHEGUTU woman Sekai Apinzi, 41, and her lodger Munyaradzi Munyaradzi have been arrested in connection with the murder of Alec Sinoia, a taxi driver who was found dead in the Kaguvi area of the town. Sinoia was murdered three weeks ago. Apinzi, who was the ex- wife of the late […]
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New strategy for AI in schools on the way
Nyore Madzianike Senior Reporter UNESCO is working closely with the Government to develop a national strategy on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and put in place mechanisms to support young researchers involved in recording history of liberation movements in the South African region, which will be integrated into Zimbabwe’s school curriculum. UNESCO director-general, Ms Audrey Azoulay, said […]
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Nation plunged into mourning as horror crash claims 17
Remember Deketeke Herald Correspondent A DARK cloud hung over the Chitungwiza community yesterday following a horrific crash at Manyame Bridge, near St Mary’s Police Station, which claimed 17 lives. The collision between a fully-loaded city-bound 30-tonne haulage truck and a commuter omnibus heading to Chitungwiza left blood, twisted metal, shattered glass and heartbreak in its […]
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Govt to establish drug control agency
Rumbidzayi Zinyuke Senior Reporter CABINET has approved the National Drug and Substance Abuse Control and Enforcement Agency Bill, which will establish a dedicated body to coordinate the country’s anti-drug abuse efforts. Addressing yesterday’s post-Cabinet briefing, Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Dr Jenfan Muswere said the new law signalled the Government’s resolve to address the […]
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