IT MIGHT sound beyond ridiculous, given the scale of Kirsty Coventry’s seismic victory in the International Olympic Committee presidential election. But as…
Remittances may be measured through the movement of money, but their real impact is measured in lives changed. Africa’s diaspora, projected to…
THE Ministry of Finance says the Mukuru Wallet will bridge the gap in financial inclusion in the country for underserved rural populations,…
BY TAKUDZWA DHAMBU UNIVERSITY of Zimbabwe (UZ) lecturers are set to embark on an indefinite strike starting tomorrow after declaring incapacitation due to unsustainably low salaries and poor working conditions. In a statement yesterday, the Association of University Teachers (AUT) said their salaries had become a mockery. “Since 2018, we have written more than 27…
PROPOSED amendments to the Insurance and Pensions Commission (IPEC) Amendment Bill threaten the sustainability of the country’s medical aid system, the Association of Healthcare Funders of Zimbabwe (AHFoZ) has warned. The Bill, gazetted on December 20 last year, will include bringing medical aid societies under IPEC’s regulatory ambit. Medical aid societies are currently regulated by…
THE government has urged the livestock sector to increase production and boost the national herd as current figures indicate no significant growth. Speaking at a livestock conference in Bulawayo on Friday, the deputy minister of Lands, Davis Marapira, emphasised the need to expand the national herd, currently standing at 5,7 million. “This sector plays a…
Lewis Hamilton hit out at “yapping” critics after taking his first win for Ferrari in the sprint race at the Chinese Grand…
BY BRANDON JOSPHATChief Writer THE Harare City Council (HCC) has introduced three special levies in its 2025 budget to generate revenue and improve service delivery in the capital. The budget was recently approved along with the requisite tariffs. The approved tariffs include three special levies: the water infrastructure levy, emergency services levy, and public lighting…
Emmanuel Marambe CHIEF SPORTS WRITER WARRIORS head coach Michael Nees is refusing to throw in the towel as far as the team’s 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifying bid is concerned, insisting that the team will keep plugging away despite Thursday’s draw against Benin. The Warriors remained bottom of Group C of the World Cup Qualifiers…
SONGBIRD Feli Nandi, the former Mbeu’s Mhodzi Tribe backing vocalist, will officially launch her latest musical project at 7Arts Theatre in Harare tonight. Titled Ndisiyei, the album features tracks such as Tongai, Munamato, Ndisiyei, Haungasiye, Kukoromoka, Muranda, Shamwari, and Vakaitasewe. On Thursday, the songbird caught the attention of social media users after she dropped visuals…
