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Professor Stephen Chan expected in Zimbabwe
A WELL known Government critic and CCC leader Mr Nelson Chamisa's advisor Professor Stephen Chan was last night expected to land in the country reportedly to train opposition insurgents, the State con...Published: 21 Aug 2023 at 06:33hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa calls for shared African values
AFRICA's shared values and common challenges should not only bring the continent closer, but also help nurture the capacity to build a stable and conflict-free Africa that is needed to promote sustain...Published: 29 Aug 2022 at 06:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Japan hands over Harare street map to Surveyor General's Dept
The Department of Surveyor General (DSG) has not been able to produce new maps over the last 30 years, let alone update those already in existence due to resource constraints coupled with brain drain,...Published: 06 Sep 2017 at 06:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo Bomber destroy SA's Vermeulen in round 1
ZIMBABWE heavyweight cage fighter Elvis Moyo turned South African Mike Vermeulen into his "punch bag" when the two squared off at Carnival City in Johannesburg on March 4.Moyo defeated Ver...Published: 05 Mar 2017 at 14:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe commissions a new borehole
The First Lady Dr Grace Mugabe who is patron of Danhiko Annual Paralympic Games has commissioned a new borehole and a 38 seater bus at the Danhiko premises in Msasa.The borehole was donate...Published: 03 Oct 2016 at 17:08hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo Bomber promises to hospitalise van Heerden
BULAWAYO-born South Africa-based cage fighter Elvis Moyo and Extreme Fighting Championship Africa (EFC) heavyweight champion Danie van Heerden are engaged in a fiery war of words, with the former prom...Published: 08 Aug 2016 at 07:01hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
PICTURES: Jonathan Moyo - meeting with Japanese envoy to Zimbabwe
These photographs were shared (today) on Twitter by Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education, Professor Jonathan Moyo.Caption: "Sights of meeting today...Published: 27 Jul 2016 at 19:43hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe commissions passport centre
President Mugabe yesterday commissioned a state-of-the-art passport production centre at KGVI which prints 16 000 booklets daily. This development will eliminate the long queues that characterised the...Published: 09 Apr 2016 at 08:36hrs | | by Fidelis Munyoro
Mugabe commissions e-passport centre
President Robert Mugabe yesterday commissioned a state-of-the-art passport production centre at KGVI, which prints 16,000 booklets daily. This development will eliminate the long queues that over the ...Published: 09 Apr 2016 at 08:14hrs | | by Fidelis Munyoro
Child abuse cases on the rise in Zimbabwe
MORE than 12 000 child abuse cases were recorded last year alone and Government will continue making strides in strengthening child protection systems in the country, an official has said.Dire...Published: 19 Mar 2016 at 07:33hrs | 3 | by Masline Mavudzi
Japan hands over facility for crop storage and community gathering in Binga district
The Ambassador of Japan to Zimbabwe, H.E. Mr Yoshi Tendai Hiraishi, today officially handed over a facility for crop storage and community gathering in Binga District.In February last year, th...Published: 16 Mar 2016 at 10:16hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Japan invites Mugabe
A special envoy of Japanese Prime Minister, Mr Shinzo Abe, held talks with President Robert Mugabe at State House in Harare this Monday afternoon.The special envoy, Mr Masaharu Kohno, accompan...Published: 07 Mar 2016 at 21:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
No school should be operating from pole and mud structures says govt
THE government has said in the next five years no school should be operating from pole and mud structures as this compromises the quality of education.The Deputy Minister of Primary and Second...Published: 05 Feb 2016 at 07:54hrs | 1 | by Nqobile Tshili
Minister Mathema blast stone-age black farmers
MATABELELAND North Provincial Affairs minister Cain Mathema has admitted that new black farmers are struggling to match the high standards set by white former commercial farmers.Mathema said m...Published: 03 Feb 2016 at 07:35hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Japanese govt donates gymnasium and exercise equipment worth $75 473 to Hillside College
THE Japanese Ambassador Yoshi Tendai Hiraishi has donated gymnasium and exercise equipment worth $75 473 to Hillside Teachers' College in Bulawayo.An Embassy official Christopher Mukuvaza said...Published: 16 Nov 2015 at 06:51hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Japanese Government donates $1m to Tokwe Mukosi floods victims
The Japanese Government is expected to hand over $1 million in support of women and children displaced by the Tokwe Mukosi floods.The ceremony is set to Wednesday in Harare and Min...Published: 22 Sep 2015 at 11:40hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Japan to fund construction of classroom blocks, teachers' houses at Malanda Secondary School in Tsholotsho
The Embassy of Japan has decided today to extend a grant up to one hundred and ninety-nine thousand seven hundred and sixty-two dollars (USD199,762) to Plan International Zimbabwe for the implementat...Published: 05 Mar 2015 at 09:08hrs | | by Staff Reporter
ZimAsset can not be funded in its current form, says Japanese envoy
HARARE - Zimbabwe's economic blueprint, ZimAsset, cannot be funded in its current form and needs to be reviewed to make it practical, Japanese ambassador Yoshi "Tendai" Hiraishi says.In an int...Published: 30 Nov 2014 at 12:24hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe needs 2 500 new schools
THE country needs about 2 500 new schools to adequately cover the shortage and give a wholesome improvement to the learning environment, Deputy Minister of Primary and Secondary Education Professor Pa...Published: 22 Jun 2014 at 11:41hrs | | by Ngonidzashe Chiutsi
Ambassador defends ex-Japanese cars
JAPANESE ambassador to Zimbabwe Yoshinobu Hiraishi has defended second-hand car imports from his country saying they were safe and reliable, rejecting reports that they had contributed to the country...Published: 20 Jun 2014 at 08:45hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Japanese-Funded Primary School in Bubi District Officially Opened
The Ambassador of Japan, H.E. Mr Yoshinobu Hiraishi, has today officially handed over the school buildings to Molo Primary School which had been established in Bubi District, Matabeleland North Pr...Published: 18 Jun 2014 at 11:07hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Fukushima nuclear plant operator to seek foreign advice on toxic water
Tokyo Electric Power Co, the operator of the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant, said it would invite foreign decommissioning experts to advise it on how to deal with highly radioactive water leaking fr...Published: 27 Aug 2013 at 05:03hrs | 8 | by Reuters
Man kills wife, posts pictures and confession on Facebook
Miami - A US man was being quizzed by police on Thursday after gunning down his wife and posting a gruesome picture of her dead body on Facebook, authorities said.Derek Medina, 31, was bei...Published: 09 Aug 2013 at 08:44hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe gets a seventh dan 'karate' black belt and the title 'kyoshi'
THE World Bino Ryu Karate Do Organisation conferred President Mugabe with a seventh dan black belt and the title "kyoshi" in appreciation of being allowed to operate freely in Zimbabwe. The s...Published: 05 Mar 2013 at 06:25hrs | | by Sports Reporter
Yintoni na ngawe muntu wasesintwini?
Khange ndayibona ke mna le. Xa ndiyihamba hambela apha emhlabeni wakuthi kukho iinto ezindixakayo ngabantu bakuti. Kwandile ke ukuva abantu bakuti bethetha ngeengxaki esijongane nazo apha kwe lakuthi...Published: 25 Feb 2013 at 08:56hrs | 1 | by Ndzimu-unami Emmanuel Moyo
Tsvangirai express discomfort with Zimbabwe's indigenisation laws
Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai who is currently touring Japan said investors to Zimbabwe were expressing discomfort with the country’s indigenisation laws....Published: 19 Jul 2012 at 10:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai arrives in Japan
Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has arrived in Japan to a hectic schedule which included meetings with the Minister of Economy, Trade and Investment, Mr. Yukio Edano and leaders of multinational cor...Published: 18 Jul 2012 at 11:11hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Japan marks 1 year since 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster
TOKYO - Japan on Sunday was remembering the massive earthquake and tsunami that struck the nation one year ago, killing just over 19,000 people and unleashing the world's worst nuclear crisis in a qua...Published: 10 Mar 2012 at 23:19hrs | | by AP
China and Japan plan direct currency exchange agreement
China has been pushing for the yuan to become an alternate reserve currency along with the US dollar China and Japan have unveiled plans to promote direct exchange of their currencies in a bid to cut ...Published: 27 Dec 2011 at 06:22hrs | | by Moyo Roy
HP to stop making PCs
Hewlett-Packard Co may spin off the world's largest PC business, part of a wrenching series of moves away from the consumer market, including killing its new tablet and buying British software company...Published: 18 Aug 2011 at 23:25hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Microsoft puts Office in the cloud to Defend Its Office Business
Microsoft is making its biggest move into the mobile, Internet-accessible world of cloud computing this week, as it takes the wraps off a revamped online version of its hugely profitable Office softwa...Published: 28 Jun 2011 at 09:35hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Athlete Robot set to take on Usain Bolt
Japanese researcher Ryuma Niiyama wants to build a biped robot that runs. But not like Asi...Published: 15 Dec 2010 at 15:33hrs | | by Byo24
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