Zimbabwe’s diamond moment has come

Leonard Ncube in Victoria Falls A DECADE ago Zimbabwe could not freely sell its diamonds because of machinations of some of the members of the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS). Fast forward to 2022, Zimbabwe is vice chair of two important organisations comprising diamond producing nations. Zimbabwe assumed vice chairmanship of the Kimberley Process in […] …
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Zim finalises tariff offer under AfCFTA

Prosper Ndlovu, Business Editor ZIMBABWE is finalising its tariff offer under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and hopes to reap huge trade benefits under the agreement, a Cabinet minister has said. The AFCFTA came into force last year in January and Zimbabwe is among the pioneer countries that have ratified the historic deal. […] …
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Zim Saints in coach drama

Innocent Kurira, Sports Reporter WHEN Zimbabwe Saints announced that it would be playing in the Zifa Southern Region Division One league two years ago, there was some belief that perhaps there’d be a turnaround at one of the country’s oldest football clubs. But 12 games into the season, Chikwata has already had four coaches and […] …
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President calls for African footprint in diamond industry

Mashudu Netsianda in Victoria Falls PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has called on African diamond producing countries to increase beneficiation and value chain development to become major producers of diamond jewelry and other accessories given that Africa produces 60 percent of the world’s gemstone. To this end, he said efforts must be made towards establishing Africa as a […] …
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Govt urged to up the fight against drug abuse

Source: Govt urged to up the fight against drug abuse – NewsDay Zimbabwe BY NHAU MANGIRAZI THE Zimbabwe Civil Liberties and Drug Network (ZCLDN) has called on the government to step up the fight against drug and substance abuse in the country. In a statement to World Health Day,  ZCLDN urged the government to implement […]
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Local authorities struggling 

Source: Local authorities struggling – NewsDay Zimbabwe Brian Dube BY CATHERINE MUCHIRI THE Parliamentary Public Accounts committee has uncovered massive rot in local authorities, with many said to be struggling to provide services. Chairperson of the committee Brian Dube gave a grim picture of the performance of local authorities in an interview with NewsDay. The […]
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Eight’s groups in joint fight against intersectional discrimination 

Source: Eight’s groups in joint fight against intersectional discrimination – NewsDay Zimbabwe BY CATHERINE MUCHIRI. WOMEN’s rights and organisations for people with Disabilities (OPDs) yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to address intersectional discrimination during a meeting organised by Spotlight Initiative in Harare. Women’s Coalition Of Zimbabwe National Co-ordinator, Sally Ncube said they seek […]
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Ranger, cop nabbed for illegal possession of ivory 

Source: Ranger, cop nabbed for illegal possession of ivory – NewsDay Zimbabwe BY TREVOR MUTSVAIRO   THREE Harare men, including a game ranger and a police officer yesterday appeared before magistrate Babra Mateko charged with illegal possession of 28 kilogrammes of ivory worth $700 000. Simba Kakomo (38), Shepard Musiniwa (31) and Enerst Kabanda (44) were remanded […]
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