AIR Zimbabwe is set to dispose of two of its Boeing 777 aircrafts parked at Robert Gabriel Mugabe (RGM) International Airport, having invited international bidders for the sale. The Boeing 777 is a long-haul passenger aircraft offering various seating configurations, including business, premium economy, and economy classes. “Disposal of 2X B777-200ER aircraft in an ‘AS…
THE government has urged public institutions to embrace innovation, stronger accountability, and strategic goal-setting as key tools for strengthening environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices. Speaking at the 9th Public Sector Convention in Bulawayo on Tuesday, Mutapa Investment Fund chairperson Chipo Mtasa stressed that ESG adoption should go beyond policy statements, focusing on measurable outcomes…
Zambia’s government says it will seek more compensation for communities affected by a toxic spill from a Chinese-owned copper mine, if this…
Charlie Kirk was one of the highest profile conservative activists and media personalities in the US and a trusted ally of President…
South Africa’s highest court has ruled that husbands can take the surname of their wives, overturning a law that barred them from…
The Irish state broadcaster RTÉ has said it will not take part in the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest “if the participation of…
BY TAPIWA CHIRUME THE Masvingo City Council has rolled out the Impilo Electronic Health Record (EHR) system, a groundbreaking shift from paper-based processes to a fully digital platform for healthcare delivery. Central to the initiative is the introduction of a secure Health ID, a biometric-based digital identification system aimed at improving patient safety, confidentiality, and…
A STAGGERING 66 of Zimbabwe’s 92 local authorities failed to submit their 2024 financial statements for audit, a new report by the Auditor-General reveals. This widespread non-compliance exposes deep-rooted mismanagement and a widening transparency crisis in local government. In her latest report for the year ending December 31, 2024, acting Auditor-General Rheah Kujinga said this…
THE Deposit Protection Corporation (DPC) has urged individuals and businesses to use formal banking channels rather than stashing large sums of money at home or business premises to avert armed robberies. DPC, an independent statutory body established under the DPC Act to administer Zimbabwe’s Deposit Protection Scheme, said police reports show a worrying trend of…
THE government’s introduction of presumptive taxes on public transport operators, while framed as a necessary measure to boost state revenues, places an unbearable strain on the long-suffering citizens and the small businesses that keep the country moving. This move is a textbook example of a government looking for a quick fiscal fix without considering the…
