© PEOPLE living with disabilities have urged government to remodel its law prohibiting sexually abused women with mental illnesses to testify in court as most of them are subjected to rape while their abusers walk free. This comes as the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) that was running under the theme “Orange…
© FC PLATINUM coach Lizwe Sweswe insists his charges will fight to the bitter end in their bid to retain the Castle Lager Premiership title for a third straight year. The platinum miners host a tricky Black Rhinos side this afternoon at Mandava Sta- dium fully aware that a win is the only option they…
© ZESA Holdings(Zesa) warned yesterday that the country’s debilitating power cuts are set to worsen due to reduced imports, dwindling local generation capacity and the current heavy rains, the Daily News reports. This comes as the precarious water levels at Kariba Hdyro Power Station have led to a 50 percent cut in the energy generated there…
© CAPS United coach Darlington Dodo is confident his team can take another step closer to winning the 2019 Castle Lager Premiership title by beating Ngezi Platinum Stars at Baobab Stadium this afternoon. Makepekepe go into their penultimate game of the season with a two-point lead over second-placed FC Platinum. [GoogleAd] If the Green Machine…
© AS ZANU PF continues to battle its factionalism demons, the party’s annual conference which got under way in Goromonzi yesterday is set to endorse President Emmerson Mnangagwa as its leader until 2028, the Daily News reports. This comes as remnants of the party’s vanquished Generation 40 faction have started to give Zanu PF fresh…
© CASSAVA Smartech’s EcoFarmer Vaya tractor has clinched strategic corporate partnerships with CBZ, the Cotton Company of Zimbabwe (Cottco) and farm equipment suppliers William Bain and Agricon to provide tillage equipment for farmers and boost agricultural productivity. [GoogleAd] The financial technology firm launched EcoFarmer Vaya Tractor earlier this year to help boost agricultural output and…
© THE Insurance and Pensions Commission (Ipec) says the industry paid out claims of more than $500 million during the three months ended September 2019. Grace Muradzikwa, the statutory body’s commis- sioner, said more than 90 percent of the claims incurred during the period were paid. [GoogleAd] “Contrary to what other people say, the industry…
CABINET has approved the local production of vehicle registration plates in a bid to curb the shortage of the plates currently besetting the country. Information minister Monica Mutsvangwa told journalists during a post-Cabinet briefing held in Harare yesterday that Cabinet had tasked local in- novation hubs to come up with a patent for the local…
© FUEL shortages will dampen this year’s festive season unless the government urgently ensures enough foreign currency is available to procure more supplies. Traditionally, Zimbabwean families enjoy spending Christmas and New Year holidays in their rural homes with relatives. [GoogleAd] This year, the fuel shortages will likely spoil the festive season gatherings and parties as…
© GOVERNMENT plans to train community health workers on the early detection of childhood tuberculosis (TB) as part of efforts to boost detection from seven to 12 percent by 2020. In a presentation during a recent workshop, Aids and TB Unit deputy director in the Health ministry Charles Sandy said they are going to equip…
