Source: Govt bans alluvial mining. -Newsday Zimbabwe GOVERNMENT has gazetted new regulations banning mining activities by individuals granted special permits in response to the environmental damage caused by alluvial mining along several rivers. This comes hardly a month after two Chinese companies were banned from engaging in alluvial gold mining along Sanyati River that borders […]
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Transporters welcome suspension of customs duty
Source: Transporters welcome suspension of customs duty -Newsday Zimbabwe THE Zimbabwe Passenger Transport Organisation (ZPTO) has welcomed government’s recent move to end duty-free importation of public service buses and prioritise local vehicle assembly. Government in the 2025 budget proposed to end the temporary suspension of customs duty on imported public service buses from January 1, […]
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1 900 farmers trained under master farmer programme
Source: 1 900 farmers trained under master farmer programme -Newsday Zimbabwe ABOUT 1 900 new farmers have been trained under the government’s master farmer programme which is part of the rural development initiative aimed at equipping small-scale farmers in rural areas with the skills and knowledge they need to transition from subsistence to commercial farming. […]
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Zesn warns against proposed electoral amendments
Source: Zesn warns against proposed electoral amendments -Newsday Zimbabwe THE Zimbabwe Election Support Network (Zesn) has warned against proposed amendments to the Electoral Act, which seek to shift voter registration responsibility from the electoral body to the Civil Registration Department (CRD). Government is presently drafting an omnibus Constitutional Amendment Bill, proposing significant changes to the […]
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Harare businessman convicted in US$1 fraud case walks free after High Court appeal
Judges say state failed to prove essential elements of alleged crime
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Girl, 6, dies from scald wounds following home accident with grandmother
Minor collided with grandparent who was carrying bucket full of hot water
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From yuck to profits: Some Zimbabwe farmers turn to maggots to survive drought and thrive
Detested insects turned into protein-rich feed for her free-range chickens
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Namibia opposition refuses to recognise poll result
The IPC has said it will ‘pursue justice through the courts’
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Pollution concerns: BCC to relocate Ngozi Mine
Raymond Jaravaza, raymondjaravaza@gmail.com BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) is set to relocate the Richmond landfill, commonly known as “Ngozi Mine” in response to growing pollution concerns by residents amid calls for partnerships with a private sector for a waste-to-energy project at the dumpsite. The intervention is expected to safeguard residents in nearby suburbs, as well as […] …
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President leads groundbreaking for new 720MW power plant
Leonard Ncube in Hwange THE groundbreaking ceremony for the new 720MW thermal power plant in Hwange District today is a huge milestone for Matabeleland North province and Zimbabwe at large as President Mnangagwa’s administration lures more investment in the energy sector to accelerate the growing economy momentum in line with Vision 2030. He will lead […] …
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