THE Zimbabwe Confederation of Public Sector Unions (ZCPSU), a civil servants trade union, says the government’s attempts to ‘seize’ control of the…
TANYARADZWA MARABADA IN 2014 City Sports Centre in the capital hosted arguably the biggest and most memorable Zimdancehall clash, Sting, pitting the late Soul Jah Love and Seh Calaz. So big was the event— organised by Chipaz Promotions — that even international newspapers, like the Jamaican Observer, ran with the story. At the event, scores…
ZIMBABWE’S economic freedom score is 33.1, making its economy the 173rd freest in the 2022 Index. The country is ranked 46th among…
ZIMBABWE has to increase its industrial capacity utilisation and exports to deal with the current economic challenges, which are a result of the impact of the Russia-Ukraine war and rent-seeking behaviour by unscrupulous businesses and individuals manipulating the foreign currency exchange rate. In recent months, the prices of goods and services have been going up…
GERALD MUTSVAIRO STRUGGLING Harare giants, CAPS United are looking forward to continuing their revival today when they face an inform Black Rhinos at the National Sports Stadium. Having claimed victory last week against Harare City, pressure has calmed down in the dressing room, as more positives were drawn from that game. CAPS are looking to…
BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) says it is seeking to curb tuberculosis (TB) infections among high-risk populations as most of them carry the disease for years without being aware they are infected up until they are about to die. This comes after BCC had embarked on TB screenings across the city in a bid to prevent…
BLESSINGS MASHAYA AND MELISA CHATIKOBO AS THE 2023 national elections loom closer, more and more people are warning Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader, Nelson Chamisa, about the dangers of approaching those crunch polls without building a strong foundation for his fledgling party. Renowned professor of World Politics at the University of London’s School of…
BRIGHTON MURONZEREYI GOVERNMENT is sweating over schools, which are recording zero percent pass rate and is working on strategies to reverse the trend, Primary and Secondary Education deputy minister Edgar Moyo has said. Speaking in the Senate last week, Moyo said the situation needed to be addressed as a matter of urgency. “We have observed…
AS CRIME subsides in Diepsloot after the deployment of additional police to curb tensions between locals and foreign nationals, the widow of…
MELISA CHATIKOBO THE ministry of Agriculture and its partners will distribute 25 grain threshers across five districts in Masvingo for harvest to be easier and faster for farmers. This comes as Zimbabwe needs about 40 000 units of tractors and combine harvesters against the 10 000 units currently available. Speaking at the handover ceremony of…
