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Zimbabwe sets up carbon credit market regulatory framework
Zimbabwe has taken a significant step toward formalising its participation in global carbon markets by gazetting regulations to establish the Zimbabwe Carbon Market Authority (ZiCMA), a statutory body...Published: 07 May 2025 at 09:26hrs | 266 | by Staff reporter
Canada-based Zimbabwean receives first AI-powered bionic arm
Growing up in Zimbabwe missing part of her left arm, something like a bionic limb replacement was "beyond imagining" for her and most others who needed them.Now, after finally receiving her fi...Published: 21 May 2023 at 08:15hrs | 8 | by Kevin Jiang
NGO calls for transparency in delimitation exercise
ELECTORAL watchdog, Election Resource Centre (ERC) has called for transparency and inclusivity in the ongoing constituency delimitation exercise to avoid boundary manipulation for next year's polls....Published: 27 Sep 2022 at 05:56hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe police raid and seize decoders
Police have seized dozens of pieces of illegal television equipment in the latest series of raids on content piracy operations.The recent operation in Harare saw eight retail outlets being rai...Published: 24 May 2022 at 15:51hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans arrested for owning OpenView decoders
Eleven people were arrested, and dozens of illegal decoders were seized during police raids over the past two weeks, as police broke a TV-decoder smuggling ring.The cross-border smuggling ring...Published: 27 Apr 2022 at 19:09hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Umzingwane Dam chokes
TWO unregistered dams built in the Umzingwane Dam catchment area and gold panning activities along Umzingwane River have contributed to the Bulawayo supply dam not impounding adequate water since the ...Published: 11 Feb 2022 at 05:43hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Zambia suffers major power outage
Copper-rich Zambia suffered a major power outage affecting most parts of the country on Friday after a problem at an important hydropower station, and the state utility said it was working to restore ...Published: 07 Nov 2021 at 07:07hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
US plotting to discredit Chinese investments in Zimbabwe
THE Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor of the U.S. Department of State is implementing "an intricate plan" designed by Washington to smear Chinese businesses in Zimbabwe "through disinformat...Published: 15 Oct 2021 at 20:21hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Radio initiative petitions Parly over licences
A BULAWAYO-BASED community radio initiative has petitioned Parliament demanding licensing of "real" community radio stations.Y Star FM was snubbed by the Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BA...Published: 08 Mar 2021 at 05:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
The Mthwakazi question: Who does or doesn't qualify to be Mthwakazian?
My intention is not to write on either the historical origins or the actual geographical boundaries of Mthwakazi State, highlighted in yellow on the above image, but I am more concerned with initiatin...Published: 31 Jan 2021 at 08:26hrs | 13 | by Nkonzo Mathanda
Zimbabwe makes huge strides in combating HIV/AIDS
Zimbabwe has made commendable progress in reversing the course of the AIDS pandemic through prevention of new HIV infections and the provision of treatment to those infected despite economic challenge...Published: 01 Dec 2020 at 06:45hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Setting the record straight about King Mzilikazi The Mthwakazi King
THIS narrative that King Mzilikazi subjugated other tribes and forced them to join his Nguni tribe to form the Mthwakazi nation is as false as falsehood itself. The narrative is refuted by both eviden...Published: 19 Nov 2020 at 05:51hrs | 3 | by Reinford Khumalo
Zanu-PF warns SA over 'big brother posture'
ZANU-PF has warned South Africa's ANC not to treat Zimbabwe as one of the neighbouring country's provinces with party spokesperson Patrick Chinamsa saying South Africa's ruling party does not have any...Published: 12 Sep 2020 at 07:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
15 000ha farmland for war vets
GOVERNMENT has allocated war veterans 15 000 hectares of farmland in the country's eight agricultural provinces following complaints that the liberation war fighters were excluded from the Land Reform...Published: 04 Jul 2019 at 07:49hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa dangles carrot to war veterans
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's government has ordered all the country's eight provincial ministers to reserve land and allocate it to war veterans. It also ordered that all land disputes involving the...Published: 02 Jul 2019 at 08:26hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
The provincial and metropolitan councils bill
Devolution of power has been the flagship policy of ZAPU for a long time. ZAPU recognises and acknowledges the vast contribution of all who came on board the principle of devolved governance. The resu...Published: 03 Dec 2018 at 16:45hrs | | by Iphithule T. Maphosa, ZAPU Information and Publicity Secretary
Churches poke holes on ZEC credibility
Zimbabweans have very low confidence in key institutions involved in the management of elections amid growing fears that the July 30 polls will be manipulated, a survey by the Zimbabwe Council of Chur...Published: 08 Jul 2018 at 08:16hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Why online dating has revolutionized the world of singles romance
Once upon a time going online to find a partner was frowned upon. The consensus was it was necessary to meet someone face-to-face in order to get to know them better, whether that was in a bar ...Published: 15 May 2018 at 12:56hrs | 14 | by Lifestyle Reporter
'Leaders must always come from the people!'
Zanu-PF First Secretary and President Mnangagwa addresses delegates at the ruling party's manifesto and election campaign launch in Harare yesterdayAddress by the President and First Secretary...Published: 05 May 2018 at 14:02hrs | 18 | by Emmerson Mnangagwa
The concept of an election
An election is a formal and organized choice by vote of a person for a political office. Election is not a one day process rather but it is a process, and the process is gradual. People make political...Published: 27 Feb 2018 at 16:50hrs | 1 | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
Jonathan Moyo stadium in limbo
THE High Court has ordered Tsholotsho Rural District Council to suspend hunting permits to a company tasked to hunt elephants in Tsholotsho North to fund the construction of a football stadium....Published: 08 Jun 2017 at 06:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo, Kasukuwere sucked into Tsholotsho jumbo saga
The High Court has ordered Tsholotsho Rural District Council to suspend hunting permits to a company tasked to hunt elephants in Tsholotsho North to fund the construction of a football stadium, the br...Published: 07 Jun 2017 at 06:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe needs fresh pressure groups'
EMERGING social movements must build social and political power by having structures and formulate concrete demands that can be articulated nationally than in small spaces, a local think-tank has ...Published: 14 Feb 2017 at 05:29hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's China master-stroke
President Mugabe's recent meeting with his Chinese counterpart, President Xi Jingping has started bearing fruits as several Chinese investors are already in the country to effect deals under Speci...Published: 22 Jan 2017 at 12:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe names 'poaching kingpin'
The Zimbabwe National Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (Zimparks) has named a suspected cross-border poaching kingpin as Dumisani Moyo. The authority said Moyo was hiding in Zambia and poli...Published: 20 Jan 2017 at 05:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mzembi nominated for UNWTO post
United Nations World Tourism Organisation to announce new SG at 22nd General Assembly in China HARARE, Zimbabwe, September 22, 2016/ -- African nations have nominated a Zimbabwean, Dr Walter Mzembi, a...Published: 23 Sep 2016 at 07:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Africa nominates Dr Walter Mzembi, as continent's candidate for the post of UN - WTO Secretary General
HARARE - African nations have nominated a Zimbabwean, Dr Walter Mzembi, as their candidate to become the new head of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UN - WTO) (www.UNWTO.org/en). Should...Published: 22 Sep 2016 at 16:25hrs | | by APO
Zimbabwe extends Look East Policy
ZIMBABWE has extended its Look East Policy through a tourism development initiative that has seen the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Pacific Asian Trav...Published: 19 Jun 2016 at 12:25hrs | 1 | by Roberta Katunga
Zimbabwe@36: time to decentralise
NEXT Monday, Zimbabwe will celebrate its 36th Independence anniversary, three dozen years of ups and downs, a period during which the country left the British Commonwealth, made gigantic educational a...Published: 13 Apr 2016 at 06:36hrs | | by Saul Gwakuba Ndlovu
Zimbabweans spend $500 million on airtime
Zimbabweans spend over US$500 million on prepaid cellular phone air time yearly, representing over 85 percent of all ICT services expenditure.Cumulatively, over US$1,1 billion goes to airtime ...Published: 27 Mar 2016 at 10:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
2015 O-Level national pass rate improves to 27%
THE November 2015 Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) Ordinary Level results are out with the national pass rate improving by five percent on 2014 statistics.Masvingo had the highest...Published: 10 Feb 2016 at 06:53hrs | | by Auxilia Katongomara
Tsvangirai's speech on the occasion of the MDC-T's 16th anniversary celebrations
Morgan Tsvangirai's speech on the occasion of the MDC's 16th anniversary celebrations in Chivhu,Introduction: A personal tributeToday is a great day as the MDC family gathers here in Chivh...Published: 12 Sep 2015 at 18:52hrs | 1 | by Dr Morgan Richard Tsvangirai
Zanu-PF politicians unhappy with Delta Corporation
ZANU-PF politicians in Marondera are unhappy with the decision by Delta Corporation to stop production at the Marondera plant alleging it's a ploy to sabotage the region by the company.Delta s...Published: 23 Jan 2014 at 07:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
The secret war raging on amongst the Zimbabwe - diaspora
Currently within Toronto a debate is being discussed on whether sex-education needs to be overhauled to include homosexuality, and transgender updates in the curriculum; whilst also introducing ...Published: 05 Jun 2013 at 16:27hrs | | by Tsungai Chipato
More seats to be created in the House of Assembly
MORE seats could be created in the House of Assembly after the upcoming harmonised elections through proportional representation to accommodate more women as prescribed by the Sadc Gender and Develop...Published: 27 Apr 2012 at 04:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
US$ 5 million from Arab World to Zimbabwe
In a ceremony held today Monday, the 14th of February 2011, at the Headquarters of the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) in Khartoum, a loan agreement was signed between the Re...Published: 16 Feb 2011 at 12:17hrs | | by Byo24News
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