THE Marketers Association of Zimbabwe (Maz) is encouraging local marketers to adopt Artificial Intelligence (AI) in their campaigns to help Zimbabwean brands compete globally. This was said at the National Exceptional Marketing Awards ceremony, themed “Marketing in Motion: Building Resilient Brands in an Uncertain World,” held in the capital at the weekend that highlighted the…
Staff writer in BULAWAYO THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) says it is on track to finalise its financial statements for the 2023 and 2024 years. In a statement yesterday, BCC town clerk Christopher Dube said the move was meant to promote accountability and transparency. “The City of Bulawayo would like to advise residents and stakeholders…
THE government is taking steps to end the country’s power outages by approving a partnership between the Zimbabwe Power Company and Jindal (Private) Limited. This collaboration will focus on rehabilitating Hwange Power Station units one up to six and their auxiliary equipment, which have become obsolete and are a major cause of the ongoing crisis….
THE Harare City Council (HCC) says residents owe a staggering ZiG5 billion, a debt burden the local authority warns has severely crippled service delivery across the capital. Addressing a meeting between HCC workers and council executives to review the performance of compliance and revenue collection strategies yesterday, HCC acting revenue director Alfred Nguni revealed that…
LIFESTYLE WRITER FUN and pomp marked this year’s World First Aid Day commemorations, held in Chinhoyi on Saturday. The event, organised by the Zimbabwe Red Cross Society (ZRCS) in partnership with the global Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, ran under the theme “First Aid and Climate Change.” Guest of honour Nathan Nkomo, chief director…
Emmanuel Marambe CHIEF SPORTS WRITER ZIMBABWE is looking to establish sound grassroots football structures to ensure the country not only has a solid feeder system for its national teams, but can also hold its own against the region’s and continent’s best at top level youth international tournaments in the not so distant future, Zifa president…
Tapiwa Chirume AIR Zimbabwe(AirZim) has announced a new daily service between Harare, Mutare and Victoria Falls, as the flag carrier seeks to regain control of the local market. This comes after AirZim had temporarily launched daily flights between Harare and Mutare during the just-ended Sanganai/ Hlanganani/Kumbanai World Tourism Expo — which was held in the…
Rutendo Ngara TWO Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) employees, embroiled in a US$6 million fraud, were remanded in custody by a Harare magistrate. Shupikai Mary Nicola Marongwe, a database administrator at Zimra, and her accomplice Paradzai Mutasa, a system developer, face charges of criminal abuse of office or fraud. Their bail hearing is set for tomorrow….
YVONNE NCUBE A 38-YEAR-OLD woman from Emganwini suburb in Bulawayo has been dragged to court on allegations of pouring boiling water on her sister’s maid, causing severe burns. Privilege Moyo appeared before Bulawayo magistrate Archie Wochiwunga, facing charges of physical abuse. She pleaded not guilty and was remanded in custody to September 25 for…
RUTENDO NGARA A HARARE man, who allegedly stabbed his rival during a misunderstanding over a pair of trousers, was yesterday denied bail by magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa. Tashinga Imbayago was advised to apply for bail at the High Court and was remanded to October 2 for a routine remand. The State alleges that on September 12,…
