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Invictus signs gas sales MOU for a gas-to-power project
Invictus Energy Limited has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Dallaglio Investments Pvt Ltd and Himoinsa Southern Africa Proprietary Limited for a gas-to-power project ...Published: 22 May 2024 at 16:54hrs | 19 | by Staff reporter
Zimplats is cutting spending on its US$1.8bn projects
The decline in global platinum prices is compelling Impala Platinum to reduce its planned expenditures across its operations, including Zimplats, which is expected to negatively impact local suppliers...Published: 03 Nov 2023 at 08:22hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe edges closer to methane gas extraction
ONE of the six investors awarded special grants by Government to prospect for coal-bed methane (CBM) gas in Matebeleland North has made significant progress and is inching closer to tapping the resour...Published: 11 Jun 2023 at 21:32hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe schools go digital
At least 35 percent of the schools in Zimbabwe have been connected to the Learning Passport as the Government and its partners continue to adapt learning to the new digital innovations that ensure no ...Published: 25 Jan 2023 at 10:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Competence-Based Curriculum set for review
THE Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education says the current cycle of the Competence-Based Curriculum is coming to an end this year.Speaking at the presentation of the Secretary's Merit Aw...Published: 11 Jan 2023 at 16:55hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF has dismally failed
Our lives have become so much compressed and constrained under this new dispensation. All hope of expecting anything new coming from t...Published: 08 Nov 2022 at 08:02hrs | | by Leonard Koni
Teachers stage online anti-govt demo
Members of the Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (Artuz) yesterday staged online anti-government protests meant to coincide with the Southern Africa Development Community (Sadc) anti-sancti...Published: 26 Oct 2021 at 06:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Parly grills new Education minister
NEWLY-APPOINTED Primary and Secondary Education minister Evelyn Ndlovu yesterday received a baptism of fire in Parliament when MPs grilled her over the Continuous Assessment Learning Activity (Cala) p...Published: 21 Oct 2021 at 06:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Defer continuous assessment learning activities: Stakeholders
STAKEHOLDERS in the education sector have castigated the Primary and Secondary Education ministry's insistence on the controversial Continuous Assessment Learning Activities (CALAs) for 2021 examinati...Published: 14 Sep 2021 at 06:09hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Education stakeholders blast Continuous Assessment Leaning Activities
Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education's decision to go ahead with Continuous Assessment Learning Activities (CALA) for 2021 examination classes has been castigated by education stakeholders....Published: 11 Sep 2021 at 13:46hrs | 15 | by Chamunorwa Matanhike
Why organizations should consider sharing files as PDF?
With PDF, it becomes possible to store all the information of a document in the form of a digital picture which can be viewed, browsed, printed, forwarded, edited and further enhanced. PDF is such a p...Published: 15 Aug 2021 at 09:48hrs | 5 | by Staff Writer
Compressed syllabus introduced in schools
THE Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has introduced a Catch-up strategy for primary and secondary school pupils that will see learners who were affected by prolonged non-academic activity b...Published: 28 Mar 2021 at 06:49hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Teachers threaten showdown
GOVERNMENT'S plans to reopen schools in two weeks might hit a snag after teachers' unions yesterday declared that their members would not report for duty until their salaries and working conditions ar...Published: 04 Mar 2021 at 06:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dates for schools re-opening
SCHOOLS will re-open for the 2021 calendar on a phased approach with examination classes commencing on March 15 while the rest of learners will resume classes on March 22. Teachers for examina...Published: 03 Mar 2021 at 06:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's economic outlook for 2021
Zimbabwe's economy ended the year 2020 on a fairly stable note due to the return of the multi-currency regime and decline in general inflation levels in the market. Headwinds caused by incessant power...Published: 08 Jan 2021 at 21:02hrs | | by Victor Bhoroma
Christmas woes for a Zimbabwe in crisis
This year, Christmas cheer will be missing from the hearts of many Zimbabweans who will have to make do with reminiscing about previous festive seasons instead.Their country is in the grip of ...Published: 22 Dec 2020 at 17:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
4 die in Kariba road accident, 3 burnt in mangled Mercedes C200
At least four people died and three others were seriously injured in a head on collision involving a BMW X5 and a Mercedes Benz C200 about 2km from Kariba Airport this afternoon.The horrific a...Published: 15 Nov 2020 at 20:51hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Government releases $46m for water projects
TREASURY has released $46 million to the District Development Fund (DDF) to help drill 600 boreholes that will provide clean water for consumption and irrigation, especially in the country's eight rur...Published: 01 Sep 2019 at 14:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube needs to work his magic on inflation
ECONOMIC analysts expect Finance and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube to announce new measures to contain and bring Zimbabwe's galloping inflation under control when he presents hi...Published: 21 Jul 2019 at 10:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Motlanthe Commission recommends compensation
The Kgalema Motlanthe Commission of inquiry into the 1 August post election violence has recommended compensation to victims of the skirmishes that claimed six lives and left 35 people injured in Hara...Published: 18 Dec 2018 at 19:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo to get $15m gas plant
A LEADING Chinese gas manufacturer, Chingases Company Limited, plans to set up a $15 million plant in Bulawayo under the Special Economic Zones (SEZs).The company, which is presently operating...Published: 14 Jun 2018 at 07:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga and other military personnel welcome into politics - MDC-T
The MDC-T Bulawayo spokesperson Felix Mafa Sibanda has said the coming of former Defence Forces commander Constantino Guveya Chiwenga and other military personnel into politics is a welcome move....Published: 27 Dec 2017 at 18:44hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
High Court Jugdement: Kwese TV
#KweseTV...Published: 09 Sep 2017 at 07:28hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe must stop 'another fake election', says Musewe - there is a wonder of wonders
Wonder of wonders! Miracle of miracles! A year ago, no one would have believed that Vince Musewe, this Saul of Zimbabwe politics preaching the gospel of Zanu PF appeasement, would be telling Robert Mu...Published: 09 Jun 2017 at 12:19hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Soldiers warned against tarnishing ZNA's image
SOLDIERS have a duty to safeguard the image of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces and therefore their conduct should always be beyond reproach.Addressing 107 officers drawn from the Zimbabwe National...Published: 09 Jun 2017 at 08:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
A green path to industrialization
The only viable option for Africa's continued development For environmentalists and development experts, green is not just a colour; it also refers to ...Published: 08 Nov 2016 at 17:23hrs | | by Kingsley Ighobor
'Rhodies part of Badza, Nhari rebellion'
ON Independence day, the Zimbabwe Defence Forces Commander General Constantine Guveya Chiwenga was tough talking, and in his interview with The Herald, he collapsed the country's historical, military ...Published: 28 Apr 2016 at 06:48hrs | | by Hildegarde The Arena
Truck packed with cigarettes seized at Beitbridge border
South African customs officials have been uncovering inventive ways that criminals use to smuggle illegal goods - the latest being a horse trailer at the border post with Zimbabwe. Two taxis were also...Published: 02 Oct 2015 at 06:49hrs | 1 | by Agencies
Press Release: Panasonic to Present 'A Better Life, A Better World' at IFA 2015
(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Panasonic will exhibit its latest products and technologies at the Internationale Funkausstellung Berlin (IFA) 2015, one of the biggest trade shows for consumer electronics and home ...Published: 06 Sep 2015 at 17:43hrs | | by ME NewsWire
ZTV blackout looms
ZIMBABWE will likely miss the June 17 International Telecommunications Union (ITU) deadline to migrate from analogue to digital television broadcasting, media analysts have warned.With only ab...Published: 25 May 2015 at 11:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gugurahundi devoured my bi-ethnic background - Pt 1
My name is Mandlakayise and I was born in 1970, the second last born in the family born in Gwelo. I am bilingual, my mother is Shona and my father is Ndebele and we are five in the family. My fath...Published: 22 May 2015 at 15:12hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata: taken from eBook 'Sweetmother'
'Nurses' strike illegal'
The Health Services Board has declared a strike by nurses at Government hospitals over night allowances illegal and said the workers should carry out their duties as normal while negotiations continu...Published: 29 Apr 2015 at 06:11hrs | | by Paidamoyo Chipunza
Africa to benefit from President Mugabe's leadership
A German Philosopher of the 18th century, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, might have influenced the mindset of the west up to date. He never accepted that Africans are capable of being captains of thei...Published: 05 Feb 2015 at 15:22hrs | | by Tafara Shumba
Malayitsha's $3.6 million mbanje bust - latest
BULAWAYO police on Monday seized 510 kilogrammes of cannabis (mbanje) with a street value of $3.6 million that was allegedly smuggled from South Africa.Two people have been arrested over the d...Published: 17 Sep 2014 at 10:18hrs | 1 | by Ngqabutho Moyo
The Youth who Obama the Truth, the whole Truth, and nothing but the Truth
Dear reader, kindly google the British Guardian issue of yesterday, Friday, 8th August, 2014. You should be able to find an article titled, "Childcare funding could be cut off for failure to promote B...Published: 09 Aug 2014 at 09:23hrs | 1 | by Nathaniel Manheru
ACP calls for removal of Zim sanctions
THE African, Caribbean and Pacific Parliamentary Assembly has trashed claims by the European Union that the sanctions regime on Zimbabwe was "smart" or "targeted" saying the sanctions were unjustified...Published: 28 Nov 2013 at 18:13hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Introducing FCBarcaZimPenya
FCBarcaZim Fan Club (Penya) was founded on the 18th of May 2011. The idea started off as just a Facebook group then grew into a fan club with the mission to unite all Barca fans in Zimbabwe and in...Published: 30 Sep 2013 at 06:19hrs | 1 | by Kudzai Mukuku
Chinese businessman gets 12 years in U.S. prison for selling $100 million stolen software
A U.S. federal judge on Tuesday sentenced a Chinese businessman to 12 years in prison for selling stolen software used in defense, space technology and engineering with a retail value of more than $1...Published: 13 Jun 2013 at 18:32hrs | | by Staff Reporter
When the giant totters off stage
The only time mankind admires infancy in manhood is when this comes as kindness and humility, never as a measure of mind. As I write this piece, I am still at a loss as to what exactly Tendai Biti, th...Published: 04 Feb 2013 at 05:08hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
Politics: Pasting labels, past logic
I am happy that lately, the management team for Copac has been making tremendous "progress" at their level. But the team is the pre-penulti­mate, the penultimate being the princip...Published: 08 Jul 2012 at 14:55hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
More seats to be created in the House of Assembly
MORE seats could be created in the House of Assembly after the upcoming harmonised elections through proportional representation to accommodate more women as prescribed by the Sadc Gender and Develop...Published: 27 Apr 2012 at 04:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimra's list of goods now attracting 25 percent surtax
Zimra announced on Friday a list goods that now attracts 25% surtax with effect from January 1. This announcement is expected to have an effect on food prices and other basic commodities as they are s...Published: 16 Jan 2012 at 08:25hrs | 1 | by Ndou Paul
Econet set to start Blackberry services
Econet Wireless Zimbabwe, is currently in talks with Canadian firm Research in Motion (RIM) - the manufacturers of BlackBerry devices - for the deployment of Blackberry services in the country, a so...Published: 27 Mar 2011 at 07:52hrs | | by Byo24News
How to Future-proof your data archive
It's easier than ever to make sure copies of your most important records, documents, photos, videos, and other personal data will be readable/viewable/playable long after the hardware and software us...Published: 31 Dec 2010 at 04:46hrs | | by Dennis O'Reilly
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