BEITBRIDGE – It is unfair to blame teachers in Mat South for the low pass rates in the province; instead, a wide range of factors, including roles played by all stakeholders, including Government, must be scrutinised, a union of teachers has said. Responding to a statement recently made by a Government Minister to fire all […]
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Econet announces plans to phase out 3G by end of 2027 — CITEZW
conet Wireless Zimbabwe has announced plans to switch off its 3G network by the end of December 2027, followed by a phased retirement of 2G as the company accelerates investment in faster 4G and 5G technologies. The country’s largest mobile network operator said retiring the older technologies would improve service quality, free up valuable spectrum […]
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Skills audit targets 65 455 Zimbabweans returning from South Africa
Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau THE Ministry of Skills Audit and Development has registered 65 455 Zimbabweans returning from South Africa as part of a national skills audit aimed at matching their expertise with economic opportunities and supporting their reintegration. The exercise is being conducted at the Beitbridge Reception and Support Centre, which continues to receive […]
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Govt certifies new ferry for Kariba communities
Freeman Razemba-Senior Reporter GOVERNMENT has certified a privately owned ferry to restore water transport services on Lake Kariba following the August 11 tragedy that claimed 97 lives, while two more boats are also being procured to service communities along the route. The vessel, which was offered by a private operator following the Government’s call for […]
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BEAM audit targets undeserving beneficiaries
Nyore Madzianike Senior Reporter GOVERNMENT has completed an audit of the Basic Education Assistance Module programme to weed out undeserving beneficiaries, with a report expected soon. The audit will also be used to create a social registry to enable the Government to track beneficiaries more effectively. About 1.5 million learners across the country are currently […]
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National hero Raradza’s burial today
Joseph Madzimure-Zimpapers Politics Hub NATIONAL hero Cde Edward Raradza will be buried today at the National Heroes Acre in Harare, with President Mnangagwa expected to preside over the ceremony. Cde Raradza (79) died on Friday last week. He was declared a national hero in recognition of his contribution to the country’s agricultural sector and economic […]
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The fury over the world map is ridiculous when the accurate version was in our classrooms decades ago
Sometimes, our outrage is completely misplaced. In recent years, a wave of righteous indignation has swept through educational circles, academic halls, and social media commentary regarding the way we view our planet. To directly receive my articles please join my WhatsApp Channel on: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaqprWCIyPtRnKpkHe08 Critics vehemently condemn the traditional Mercator projection—the iconic flat […]
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Mbuya Nehanda replacement vessel at least nine months away
A replacement for the RIDA Mbuya Nehanda ferry that capsized on Lake Kariba last month will only be available in at least nine months, a senior government official has revealed. The Mbuya Nehanda disaster claimed 97 lives and left entire communities in Kariba, many of whom depend on fishing and cross-lake trade, cut off from […]
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Govt opens Cabora Bassa Basin to oil, gas investors
Oliver Kazunga-Senior Reporter GOVERNMENT has opened the Cabora Bassa Basin to international investors for oil and gas exploration while declaring coal a “special critical mineral” in a major push to unlock domestic energy resources, cut fuel imports and drive industrialisation. The policy shift signals a new phase in Government’s efforts to turn Zimbabwe’s largely untapped […]
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A Government That Cannot Follow Its Own Plan Has No Business Enforcing One
Source: A Government That Cannot Follow Its Own Plan Has No Business Enforcing One – Zealous Thierry Zimbabwe has a problem with informal work. It also has a problem with pretending that its policies are solutions. This year, the government adopted the National Informal Economy Formalisation Strategy. The strategy recognizes what successive governments have often […]
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