Bulawayo24 News - Skyes! "it makes perfect sense"

Zimbabwe nears launch of NHI

The Government of Zimbabwe has finalised the draft bill for the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), with expectations it could become law by the end of this year.Speaking at the official opening of the Association of HealthCare Funder…

Published: 05 Sep 2025 at 07:07hrs | 104 | by Staff reporter

Police launch manhunt for tout accused of raping a minor

Police have launched a manhunt for a tout suspected of raping a 13-year-old Grade 7 pupil at Rezende bus terminus in central Harare earlier this week.National police spokesperson Paul Nyathi confirmed the investigation and search for the s…

Published: 06 Aug 2025 at 22:11hrs | 536 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa to launch National Tourism policy

President Emmerson Mnangagwa is set to officially launch Zimbabwe's National Tourism Policy today in Harare, unveiling a strategic blueprint designed to transform the country into a world-class tourist destination and grow the sector into …

Published: 04 Aug 2025 at 08:49hrs | 135 | by Staff reporter

Seh Calaz to launch much-anticipated album

Zimdancehall star Seh Calaz, real name Tawanda Mumanyi, is gearing up for the launch of his latest album, Noah, in what promises to be a landmark event on Zimbabwe's music calendar. The launch, organised by Chitomborwizi Events in partners…

Published: 28 Jun 2025 at 14:53hrs | 53 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe disability expo 2025 set to launch in Victoria Falls

The Zimbabwe Disability Expo 2025 is set to kick off tomorrow at Chinotimba Stadium in Victoria Falls, with President Emmerson Mnangagwa scheduled to officiate at the opening ceremony on Friday.Spanning three days, the event promises to be…

Published: 24 Jun 2025 at 09:29hrs | 156 | by Staff reporter

Chamisa announces launch of new book

Former Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa is shifting gears from active politics to authorship with the announcement of his forthcoming book, Citizenocracy: Leadership By & For Citizens.On Friday, 13 June 2025, C…

Published: 16 Jun 2025 at 14:41hrs | 151 | by Staff reporter

Chamisa in cryptocurrency launch?

Opposition leader Nelson Chamisa has confirmed that his X account was hacked after unusual posts promoting a digital currency called "God Is In It ($GIT)" appeared on his page.Early Tuesday morning, hackers gained access to Chamisa's X (fo…

Published: 10 Jun 2025 at 13:15hrs | 345 | by Staff reporter

Nkulumane's community engagement hub set for launch

The Nkulumane Renaissance Hub, a new platform designed to enhance engagement between elected officials and the community, is set for an official launch this Saturday at Munyoro Shopping Centre in Nkulumane suburb.According to a press state…

Published: 22 May 2025 at 09:38hrs | 66 | by Staff reporter

Chinese 'Starlink' launching in over 30 countries

An incoming Chinese-run rival to SpaceX's Starlink service could compete with Elon Musk-owned company in Zimbabwe.SpaceSail, also called â€œQianfan,â€ the â€œThousand Sails Constellation,â€ or â€œG60 Starlinkâ€, is a low-earth orbit (LE…

Published: 10 Mar 2025 at 16:32hrs | 6055 | by Staff reporter

49 killed as heavy rains wreak havoc

FORTY-NINE people have been killed in extreme weather incidents that have been recorded since the start of the rainy season, with the authorities forecasting more heavy rains across the country until tomorrow.The expected downpours could t…

Published: 23 Feb 2025 at 09:45hrs | 309 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe to launch multiple satellites in 2025

Zimbabwe is set to launch multiple satellites into orbit this year, including its third earth observation satellite, ZimSat-3, as part of ongoing efforts to harness space technology for national development. The initiative, spearheaded by …

Published: 23 Feb 2025 at 09:45hrs | 143 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe launches second space satellite

Zimbabwe is set to launch its second earth observation satellite, ZimSat-2, on Tuesday, marking a significant milestone in the nation's growing space program. The satellite will be launched from Vostochny Cosmodrome in Russia's Amur Oblast…

Published: 03 Nov 2024 at 10:02hrs | 398 | by Staff reporter

Chinese firm launches products in Zimbabwe

China-based company Okest Life Group has introduced its products in Zimbabwe, aiming to create job opportunities and boost the local economy. The company held its first provincial business presentation at the Young Women Christian Associat…

Published: 05 Aug 2024 at 07:01hrs | 428 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe to launch second satellite in November

Zimbabwe is set to launch its second satellite, ZimSat-2, in November to advance its data and space technology capabilities. Initially scheduled for May 26, the launch was delayed due to technical issues. ZimSat-2 will feature advanced sen…

Published: 16 Jun 2024 at 08:59hrs | 25 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa to launch Youth Service in Zimbabwe programme

President Emmerson Mnangagwa is set to launch the Youth Service in Zimbabwe at the Nhakiwa Vocational Training Centre in Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District in Mashonaland East Province on Friday, 24 May.Speaking at the post-Cabinet media brie…

Published: 22 May 2024 at 11:17hrs | 27 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe to launch 3 more satellites

THE Government is gearing up to expand Zimbabwe's space programme, with plans in motion to launch into orbit three additional satellites that are designed to enhance the country's earth observation capabilities and communications infrastru…

Published: 24 Mar 2024 at 14:55hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Go Beer to reopen in 8 months

GWERU mayor Martin Chivhoko has announced that the local authority's beer concern, Go Beer will commence production in November this year.Chivhoko said a memorandum of agreement had been signed with a local investor that he could not discl…

Published: 07 Mar 2024 at 05:09hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter

No blood should be shed in this election, says Mwonzora

MOVEMENT for Democratic Change (MDC) president Senator Douglas Mwonzora has called on all political parties and citizens to maintain peace in the forthcoming elections, while encouraging tolerance of divergent views as people of one nation…

Published: 02 Aug 2023 at 06:49hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter

All set for Jeys Marabini 10th album launch

EVERYTHING is in place for seasoned artiste, Jeys Marabini's much-anticipated 10th album launch this Saturday at the home of arts, the Bulawayo Theatre.Jeys said he is geared up for the launch whose tickets are selling like hotcakes."Ticke…

Published: 23 Nov 2022 at 04:57hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe readies another satellite

THE recent landmark deployment of Zimbabwe's satellite ZIMSAT-1 is part of an ongoing strategy that will see the country launching more satellites, President Mnangagwa has said.On November 7, Zimbabwe launched its maiden satellite, which i…

Published: 13 Nov 2022 at 17:28hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe satellite launch 'defies all the odds'

Zimbabwe sent its first satellite into orbit on Monday, part of the Joint Global Multi-Nation Birds Project-5 (BIRDS-5) sponsored by Japan.The small satellite, which Zimbabwe hopes will help in land use planning and weather preparedness, w…

Published: 08 Nov 2022 at 05:27hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe's new political party launches, promises economic revival

A NEW political party, the Zimbabwe Republican Front (ZRF) was launched last Friday at the Bulawayo Media Centre.Addressing journalists, the party's 38-year-old leader Fanuel Lisenga said Zimbabwe can only succeed when its people are unite…

Published: 29 Jun 2022 at 07:48hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe to launch satellite next month

Zimbabwe is set to launch its first satellite into orbit next month in a major milestone expected to enhance mineral exploration, monitoring of environmental hazards and droughts, mapping human settlements and disease outbreaks, among many…

Published: 19 Jun 2022 at 10:05hrs | 19 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa launches Zimbabwe's e-passport

A nationwide campaign to issue primary identity and registration documents will be launched next year, coinciding with the voter registration blitz ahead of the 2023 harmonised elections, President Mnangagwa said yesterday during the launc…

Published: 14 Dec 2021 at 22:47hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa to launch new passport today

President Mnangagwa is expected to launch the Electronic Passport (e-passport) today in Harare as part of efforts to safeguard immigration security.Despite the introduction of the new passport, all valid traditional passports remain in use…

Published: 14 Dec 2021 at 05:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa's book sells 50k copies on launch

MORE than 50 000 copies of President Mnangagwa biography, that details the liberation struggle, his sacrifice, betrayal by fellow comrades, hopes and aspirations, were snapped up yesterday as Zimbabweans sought to get insight into the life…

Published: 06 Aug 2021 at 07:38hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Govt launches tillage scheme for smallholder farmers

GOVERNMENT, through the District Development Fund (DDF), has launched the Small Holder Farmers' Tillage Scheme that will see communal farmers benefitting from tillage services for an acre each for the 2020/21 agricultural season. The launc…

Published: 25 Dec 2020 at 07:08hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

Madlela to launch new album in Gwanda

RHUMBA artiste Madlela Skhobokhobo is set to release his second album titled, "Amajazana", in his Gwanda hometown on September 1.The Gwanda launch will be at the Gwanda District Club followed by a nationwide tour which will take him to Bei…

Published: 16 Aug 2018 at 06:13hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

Macheso's Dzinosvitsa Kure released in 'calculated' move

SUNGURA enthusiasts, who had been starved of new stuff for two years by sungura kingpin Alick Macheso, yesterday had something to cheer about, as the singer finally unveiled his much-awaited six-track album, Dzinosvitsa Kure, two days befo…

Published: 07 Jun 2018 at 07:29hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Mochachos launches in Zimbabwe

SOUTH African fast food franchise Mochachos officially launched in the Zimbabwe yesterday operating under the Splash Group.Splash acquired the franchise for local operations last year.Speaking to NewsDay at the launch of Mochachos fast foo…

Published: 10 May 2018 at 07:16hrs | 1 | by Staff 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 of Zanu-PF E.D. Mnangagwa, on the occasion of …

Published: 05 May 2018 at 14:02hrs | 19 | by Emmerson Mnangagwa

Zanu-PF Manifesto launch - LIVE

Zimbabwean ruling Zanu-PF party will launch its 2018 election manifesto this Friday as it gears up for a crucial election due mid-year.The party will also use the event to introduce its candidates for the House of Assembly and Senate elect…

Published: 04 May 2018 at 11:33hrs | 23 | by Staff reporter

Divisions rock Mujuru's NPP at launch

Former Vice President Joice Mujuru yesterday formally launched her National People's Party (NPP) at a low-key inaugural convention that failed to capture the attention of the nation.The NPP, which is an off-shoot of Dr Mujuru's maiden voya…

Published: 11 Aug 2017 at 07:15hrs | | by Staff reporter

Roadblocks surveillance ready for launch

HOME Affairs Minister Dr Ignatius Chombo will soon launch a police centralised traffic system to reduce roadblocks and corruption.Home Affairs Deputy Minister Obedingwa Mguni told senators last week that through the system most of the issu…

Published: 12 Jul 2017 at 10:12hrs | | by Staff reporter

Bkay and Kazz to launch new album, African Spirit

The dynamic award-winning R&B duo, BKay and Kazz, are back with their third album entitled African Spirit this summer.The sibling pair who tore their way into the limelight when winning the Live and Unsigned UK competition in 2007, has…

Published: 20 Jun 2011 at 00:29hrs | 1 | by Moyo Roy

Search / Launch

Get latest news by email:

President Mnangagwa must respect the constitution

Background remover for corporate videos that impress clients

All is set for CGAIZ annual conference in Victoria Falls

US Senate tables second bill targeting South Africa

Mnangagwa confirms ZANU-PF corrupt, amid own schemes looting spree

You can leave the ghetto, but you can't remove the ghetto inside - Same with apartheid

Geza's worthlessness is no mystery

Mnangagwa appoints new ambassadors

Zanu-PF Politburo meets amid growing succession tensions

South African justice system faces 'total collapse'

Woman jailed for stabbing hubby's girlfriend

Charamba storms into World Championships 200m semi-finals

SA soldiers, Zimbabweans arrested over cigarette

ANC councillors reject Ramaphosa's call to follow DA

Irrigation schemes remain severely underutilised

Zanu-PF top brass trapped with cash, cars

Scott Sakupwanya gives Simba Bhora US$100,000

ZANU-PF official jailed for stealing

Maswerasei blasts Chamisa

Hwange Power Station's older units to undergo major rehab

Principal arrested for indecent assault of students

Zimra employees accused of US$6.3 million fraud

Ruwa aims for town status

Zanu-PF youths die en route to Mnangagwa's birthday bash

Zimbabwe clinches historic T20I series win

Harare suburb battles severe sewage crisis

Chirumanzu chieftainship dispute intensifies

Churches pray for Mnangagwa's continued rule

Church commits to partnering govt in anti-drugs, substances abuse

Ex-Bosso CEO found guilty of US$2,000 fraud

Mnangagwa confirms ZANU-PF corrupt, amid own schemes looting spree

US Senate tables second bill targeting South Africa

Geza's worthlessness is no mystery

President Mnangagwa must respect the constitution

Woman jailed for stabbing hubby's girlfriend

Mnangagwa appoints new ambassadors

Zimbabwean man fatally attacked by elephant in South Africa

America is "here to stay", Obama tells Asia

Background remover for corporate videos that impress clients

You can leave the ghetto, but you can't remove the ghetto inside - Same with apartheid

News Team

Advertising