THE recent report from Bulawayo regarding the National Aids Council (NAC)’s concerns is a sobering wake-up call for Zimbabwe. Despite our nation’s historic strides in the fight against HIV, we are witnessing a dangerous “late-entry” trend among pregnant women that threatens to undo years of progress. When a woman discovers her HIV status only while…
Takudzwa Dhambu THE Public Service Commission (PSC) has called on administrative professionals to evolve into “strategic partners” by mastering Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital technologies to drive the nation’s modernisation agenda. Speaking at the 2025 Public Service Secretaries’ Day celebrations at Tamarind Resort in Kariba recently, secretary to service commissions, Sibusisiwe Zembe, emphasised that the…
Brighton Muronzereyi and Blessings Mashaya ZANU PF will take stern action against its officials who allegedly embezzled thousands of United States dollars which were meant for the empowerment of the ruling party’s grassroots supporters. This was confirmed yesterday by both the party’s national political commissar, Munyaradzi Machacha, and director for information, Farai Marapira — who…
Rutendo Ngara SENIOR STAFF WRITER AS THE curtain falls on 2025, the halls of Zimbabwe’s courts — from the imposing Constitutional Court in Harare to the newly-decentralised circuit courts in the most remote districts — echo with the weight of a historic year. In January, Chief Justice Luke Malaba opened the legal year with a…
THE government has announced that the nation’s agricultural sector is on a path toward unprecedented growth, with its valuation projected to skyrocket from US$10,3 billion to US$50,8 billion by 2030. This surge is being driven by climate-smart farming techniques, increased mechanisation, and the rapid expansion of irrigation systems. Speaking at a national thanksgiving and dedication…
ACTING President Kembo Mohadi has called on Zimbabweans to remain united as the country transitions into the next phase of national development. He stated that the nation’s progress is anchored in divine providence, sound leadership, and collective effort. Addressing a national thanksgiving and dedication service yesterday, Mohadi said Zimbabwe’s achievements must be matched by responsible…
Takudzwa Dhambu THREE men accused of stealing copper cables in Masvingo have landed in deeper trouble after allegedly attempting to bribe police officers during their arrest. The police yesterday reported that the suspects were apprehended on December 26 following a tip-off that led officers to a house in Westview, Masvingo. There, the men were allegedly…
ZIMBABWE has taken a bold and historic step toward strengthening its health system with the creation of the National Public Health Institute…
TAKUDZWA DHAMBU TRAGEDY struck Redcliff on Christmas Day when a five-year-old boy and a 31-year-old man drowned in a two-metre-deep pit at Mzila Compound. The incident, confirmed by the police yesterday, cast a dark shadow over the holiday festivities in Kwekwe. According to the police, the young boy was playing near the water-filled pit with…
TAKUDZWA DHAMBU THE Harare City Council has officially announced the permanent closure of a major road section in the central business district to pave way for the construction of a new Supreme Court of Zimbabwe headquarters. According to a public notice issued by the council in terms of the Roads Act, a portion of Third…
