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Harare mulls 24-hour paid parking in CBD
Motorists in Harare could soon be required to pay for parking 24 hours a day, as city authorities explore the possibility of extending the enforcement of parking fees beyond the current 8am to 4pm win...Published: 30 Jun 2025 at 08:58hrs | 731 | by Staff reporter
Former UZ lecturer assists underprivileged students
The University of Zimbabwe's engineering department is experiencing a positive transformation thanks to educational grants from Dr. Peter Ward and his family. The Ward Engineering Science Trus...Published: 04 Aug 2024 at 13:57hrs | 175 | by Staff reporter
Minister berates Zimbabwe's 'useless' professors
HIGHER Education Minister, Amon Murwira has laid into university professors for failing to write relevant books and literature in order to realign curricula to proffer solutions to national challenges...Published: 16 Feb 2023 at 04:56hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Nurses barred from leaving Zimbabwe
With a salary worth the equivalent of less than $100 a month, Agnes Masarira can't afford to buy lunch at the hospital in Zimbabwe where she works as a nurse. She dreams of a nursing job in Canada, bu...Published: 06 Feb 2023 at 05:00hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Solving youth unemployment problem in Zimbabwe by leveraging digital economy
Zimbabwe is renowned the world over as a top tourist destination in southern Africa and one of the African countries with a vast natural resource endowment. Tourism and agriculture have been the count...Published: 25 Nov 2020 at 04:24hrs | 10 | by Staff writer
Kasukuwere's adventures in solitude (Welcome back!)
There is a North American music band called The New Pornographers.It is described on one online portal as a Canadian indie rock band formed in 1997 in Vancouver, British Columbia, and is a mus...Published: 06 Jun 2018 at 07:02hrs | 1 | by Tichaona Zindoga
The truth about atrocities of British colonisation
MY previous two articles have concentrated on the period of the Bush War or the Second Chimurenga, mainly because this period covers my own time growing up in Rhodesia.In this article I focus ...Published: 10 Aug 2017 at 06:54hrs | 4 | by Simon Massey
WATCH: Sea lion snatches a young girl from a pier
A sea lion was captured on video dragging a young girl into the water at Richmond's Steveston Fisherman Wharf in British Columbia, Canada.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pMDtibc13fcThe...Published: 21 May 2017 at 22:06hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Long Read: A way forward for Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe is going through an unprecedented phase of both political and economic volatility. The economy has virtually collapsed with the majority of its citizens currently unemployed (published statis...Published: 14 Sep 2016 at 11:56hrs | | by Kuzi Mutonga and Isaac Jonas
Mugabe inadvertently providing slave labour to other countries
Zimbabwe President Robert Gabriel Mugabe's rabid economic policies - which have led to the untold suffering of millions of Zimbabweans - as well as, a very repressive political landscape, have forced ...Published: 25 Aug 2016 at 10:31hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Canadians continue touching the lives of Zimbabwean school children
The world over, it is no secret that Canadians are generally regarded among the most generous people in the world. Yesterday, the 23rd of July, 2015 was a clear testament to this, as the Collin N...Published: 25 Jul 2015 at 23:18hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'Canada almost deposed Mugabe'
President Robert Mugabe survived mounting international pressure to depart from office seven years ago, after former South African President, Thabo Mbeki, reportedly resisted efforts to elbow out Mug...Published: 10 Sep 2014 at 08:38hrs | | by Itai Mushekwe
No longer a curse? - African leaders take action that may transform the mining
The Hollywood blockbuster movie, Blood Diamond, tells a gripping story of how diamonds fuelled Sierra Leone's 11-year civil war which erupted in 1991. It depicts kidnappings, use of child so...Published: 17 May 2014 at 07:39hrs | 9 | by Kingsley Ighobor
Bryan Adams' Zimbabwe show tickets sold out
Tickets to the Bryan Adams show set for the Harare International Conference Centre were sold out within hours of going on sale, organisers of the show have revealed.The tickets were selling fo...Published: 04 Dec 2013 at 02:59hrs | 1 | by Entertainment Reporter
New drug proven to combat flu pandemic
A new drug has been proven to be effective in preventing the spread of different strains of influenza in laboratory models - including resistant strains of the virus, Australian top science instit...Published: 22 Feb 2013 at 10:00hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Harare Polytechnic principa dies at 58
Harare Polytechnic principal Engineer Stephen Raza has died at the age of 58. Eng Raza died on Sunday night from diabetes complications and will be b...Published: 31 Jul 2012 at 02:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean man nominated for a Canadian award
A Canadian Zimbabwean living in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada has been nominated for a People's Choice award for his oustanding work in the HIV. Those who who would like to vote for Holy or any...Published: 02 Apr 2012 at 07:18hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Zimbabwe HIV spreader files human rights complaint
An HIV positive Zimbabwean man who knowingly spread the virus to four women in Canada has complained his human rights have been violated because the jail where he is held has made errors in his medica...Published: 06 Mar 2012 at 18:34hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Dutch scientists set to produce lab-grown meat for hamburgers
Dutch scientists have used stem cells to create strips of muscle tissue with the aim of producing the first lab-grown hamburger later this year.The aim of the research is to develop a more eff...Published: 20 Feb 2012 at 11:05hrs | 2 | by -
Childbirth in Developing Countries
For many women, childbirth is a natural and beautiful experience through which new life is brought into the world. But for women who live in developing countries such as Niger, India or Uganda, childb...Published: 23 Nov 2011 at 18:28hrs | 2 | by Kat Russell
Zimbabwean gets top job at a Canadian based resources company
Mrs Judith Mazvihwa-MacLean was yesterday announced as the new Chief Financial Officer of Everton Resources Inc, the appointment is effective April 1, 2011.She is repl...Published: 05 Apr 2011 at 04:56hrs | 2 | by Byo24News
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