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Harare pumping capacity down to 25%
Ongoing disputes among officials at the Harare City Council are crippling efforts to address the capital's worsening water crisis, with revelations that the city is producing only a quarter of its dai...Published: 19 Sep 2024 at 07:34hrs | 241 | by Staff reporter
Woman in court over drugs
A 22-YEAR-OLD Harare woman has been charged for unlawful possession of medical drugs.Chipo Neruwana from Mbare Block 14 was granted US$300 bail when she appeared before Harare magistrate Ruth ...Published: 22 Feb 2024 at 04:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Reflecting on the export ban for raw lithium
Through Statutory Instrument 213 of 2022 (Referend to as Base Minerals Export Control for unbeneficiated Lithium Bearing Ores), Zimbabwe banned the export of raw lithium from the country. The regulati...Published: 31 Jan 2023 at 09:12hrs | 2 | by Victor Bhoroma
Govt throws its weight behind Buy Zimbabwe
GOVERNMENT will complement the efforts by Buy Zimbabwe to promote growth and competitiveness in the country's local industry, Finance minister Mthuli Ncube has said.Speaking at the 11th editio...Published: 11 Apr 2022 at 06:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Public warned against street drugs
Zimbabwe Professional Nurses Union (ZPNU) has warned the public against buying pharmaceutical products from unregistered institutions and dealers as they will be risking their lives .The stree...Published: 25 Dec 2021 at 09:21hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Chloride expands outlets as imports fall
ZIMBABWE'S biggest battery maker, Chloride Zimbabwe, says outlets of its Exide Express, have increased by 330% in the past five years, as demand increases on the domestic market in response to import ...Published: 14 Oct 2021 at 06:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Russian fertiliser producer opens base in Zimbabwe
UNITED Fertiliser Company Limited (UFCL), a Russian firm with a global footprint, has opened a branch in Zimbabwe.The latest development comes at a time when the Government, under the Second R...Published: 29 Sep 2021 at 06:33hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Call to ban used batteries exports
Leading local automotive battery manufacturer Chloride Zimbabwe has appealed to Government to draft measures that curb the smuggling of used automotive batteries and ban their exportation, for the ben...Published: 02 Jul 2019 at 08:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Police arrest female drug smuggler
...Published: 27 Jun 2019 at 10:15hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chloride Zimbabwe increases market share
BATTERY manufacturer Chloride Zimbabwe says its market share has risen to 69% after the government banned the importation of batteries as part of measures to protect the local industry.Chlorid...Published: 24 Oct 2018 at 06:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Exhibitors at Mine Entra clinch 'lucrative' deals
THE majority of exhibitors who took part at the mining, engineering and transport exhibition (Mine Entra) managed to seal "lucrative" deals, the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) Company has re...Published: 16 Oct 2018 at 06:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Think twice before bleaching your skin
This week we revisit the skin lightening substances, to answer inquiries that have been coming in on the subject.It is now known within our communities that chemical bleaching can lead to seri...Published: 13 Jul 2018 at 06:51hrs | | by Mthandazo Ndlovu
Mixed views on Schweppes sweeteners
SCHWEPPES Zimbabwe Limited has added three artificial sweeteners to the Mazoe concentrated drinks which are feared to cause cancer and brain cell damage among other diseases, if consumed in large quan...Published: 18 Jun 2018 at 07:15hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Raw food treatment for cancer - Alternative cancer treatments
The Editor,I thought this information can help improve someone's quality of life.https://www.cancertutor.com/rawfood/This is a very potent cancer treatment; however, it should ...Published: 28 Jan 2018 at 14:58hrs | | by Sam Wezhira
Mnangagwa's govt ill-equipped to contain cholera
Government's efforts to contain the cholera outbreak are being hampered by lack of resources, Health and Child Care minister David Parirenyatwa has said.The outbreak has so far claimed four li...Published: 28 Jan 2018 at 14:57hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Proof of residence requisite in voter registration
Prospective voters are required to produce physical proof of permanent residence for eligibility to register to vote, a shift from an earlier proposal that sought to enlist voters on the roll without ...Published: 18 Jun 2017 at 10:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe BVR tender awarded to Chinese company
THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has awarded the tender to supply Biometric Voter Registration (BVR) kits ahead of the 2018 harmonised elections to a Chinese company, Laxton Group Limited. The ...Published: 04 Jun 2017 at 20:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
US$ shortages give rise to cash discounts
ZIMBABWE's cash-selling practice is evolving with a growth in cash premiums and discounts offered for goods and services as companies struggle to raise foreign currency to import raw materials....Published: 05 Feb 2017 at 07:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Investors dump ZSE, flee for safety of cash
Fund investors have been pulling out of the risky Zimbabwean stock market at an alarming pace over the last 10 months, against the background of cash and liquidity challenges, weak total demand for go...Published: 13 Dec 2016 at 05:54hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Renaming the streets and surbubs is honoring our heritage
There has been much media debate on the spelling of some Zimbabwean street and suburbs' names going on, with some people strongly criticising former colonial administrators for deliberately distorting...Published: 20 Apr 2016 at 06:51hrs | 2 | by Saul Gwakuba Ndlovu
Dialysis continues undisturbed at Harare Haemodialysis Centre
Dialysis continues undisturbed at Harare Haemodialysis Centre, even when power goesEvery day at least 28 patients with chronic or acute kidney failure visit the Harare Haemodialysis Centre, in...Published: 26 Oct 2015 at 11:33hrs | | by Mike Hamilton
Chaos as 'Ebola' corpse lands in Harare
There was pandemonium in Harare recently when grieving relatives "stole" the remains of a Zimbabwean woman whom local authorities suspect may have died from the dreaded Ebola virus in Conakry, Guinea ...Published: 05 Feb 2015 at 14:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
17 years jail for Mugabes armed robber
ONE of the two armed robbers who raided an Alpha Omega Dairy warehouse in Bulawayo and got away with $1,035 in cash and mobile phones, was yesterday sentenced to 22 years in jail. Alpha Omega, which ...Published: 07 Oct 2014 at 06:48hrs | | by Mashudu Netsianda
'Don’t use my name,' says Tsvangirai
MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai has warned party officials jostling for positions against using his name and status during their campaign ahead of the watershed opposition congress set for next month....Published: 29 Sep 2014 at 12:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nelson Chamisa launches MDC-T SG campaign
MDC-T organising secretary Nelson Chamisa has launched his campaign for the post of party secretary-general with only three provinces so far nominating him ahead of two other potential candidates....Published: 29 Sep 2014 at 08:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Umguza water pollution becomes national crisis, 11 000 households affected
Umguza water pollution has earned a national crisis status where the inter-ministerial evaluation Cabinet committee on Water Pollution sits for two days every week in Harare to deliberate on the issue...Published: 16 Jun 2014 at 10:32hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Police investigate water poisoning
Police have opened investigations into last week's delivery of a poisonous chemical to Harare's main waterworks.The law enforcement agents sent a docket to the Attorney General's Office for ad...Published: 01 Aug 2012 at 11:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
19 tonnes of poison delivered for water treatment in Harare
The Herald reports that 19 tonnes of poisonous sodium cyanide were delivered to Harare's main waterworks last Wednesday.The driver of the truck carrying the deadly chemical told workers at Mo...Published: 31 Jul 2012 at 05:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Local vehicle market dominated by imports
ZIMBABWEANS imported cars worth more than US$200 million in the first five months of this year and the continued influx of secondhand cars might force the only two vehicle assembly...Published: 29 Jul 2012 at 03:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Unilever, Delta, Coca-Cola responsible for polluting Zimbabwe city rivers
Zimbabwe's Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources Management has named industries that are on the fore front of polluting the city’s water sources.The heap of waste le...Published: 17 Aug 2011 at 12:19hrs | 1 | by .
Gilead Sciences Submits New Drug Application to U.S. FDA for Once-Daily Single-Tablet Regimen of Truvada(R) and TMC278 for HIV
- Product Would Be Second Complete Single-Tablet Antiretroviral Regimen -Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq:GILD) today ...Published: 24 Nov 2010 at 13:06hrs | 3 | by FOSTER CITY, Calif
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