THE ministry of Health has called upon parents across the country to take their children between the ages of 6 months to 15 years who have not yet been vaccinated against measles for inoculation at their nearest clinics. This comes an outbreak of measles has been reported in Mutasa District, Manicaland Province where 72 cases…
Zimbabwe is Africa’s largest tobacco producer, with the cash crop accounting for about 10percent of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP). As part of its economic turnaround efforts, the government wants to make tobacco a US$5 billion industry by 2025. But with the anti-smoking lobby led by World Health Organisation getting louder by the day…
VAR cannot understand why State officials seemingly keep setting up President Emmerson Mnangagwa for failure by making him take personal responsibility for…
FAST-RISING South African music duo, Sdala B & Paige will headline the Xhale Festival which will take place tomorrow at Longcheng Adult…
EMBATTLED CAPS United have the onerous task of attempting to end a three-game losing streak when they face title aspirants Chicken Inn on Sunday in a Castle Lager Premiership match at the National Sports Stadium. The fading Harare giants go into the match on the back of a difficult period in which they have lost…
Z IMBABWE Netball (Zina) president Leticia Chipandu, pictured, said they are now left to focus on making sure the Gems qualify for…
UNITED Arab Emirates tycoon Jitender Kumar Singla, who arrived in Zimbabwe on Thursday, is eying investing in the information technology and construction…
THE country’s mounting prices crisis goes beyond the linear relationship between the weakening Zim dollar and the much-coveted greenback as posited by economic experts, a senior government official has said. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, presidential spokesperson George Charamba, pictured, added that Zimbabwe suffered from an “imperfect market structure” where monopolies had “no reason to be…
ZX FUELS lost nearly US$400 000 cash and valuables when seven robbers pounced on its premises in Harare last week. The incident took place at ZX Fuels in Southerton at around 2am last week on Wednesday. National police spokesperson Paul Nyathi said the suspected robbers, who were armed with two unidentified rifles, sneaked into the…
THE ministry of Labour and Social Welfare has found itself in trouble with Parliament demanding accountability regarding discrepancies in the distribution of $89 million Covid-19 allowances to vulnerable groups. A report tabled in Parliament on Tuesday by the Public Accounts Committee on the Covid-19 pandemic and utilisation of public resources in provinces by ministries revealed…
