AUTHORITIES must introduce a salt tax to mobilise resources for treating diseases caused by excessive salt consumption, such as hypertension and kidney…
THE government, with support from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco), has launched a digital literacy and Artificial Intelligence training programme for primary and secondary school teachers to strengthen the use of technology in classrooms across the country.The programme also comes as lawmakers recently raised serious concerns over the state of the…
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PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa is operating with peak mental acuity and stamina, which will allow him to continue leading the country competently beyond 2028, Zanu PF spokesperson Christopher Mutsvangwa has said. Speaking in Harare yesterday, Mutsvangwa also said this was one of the main reasons why it was crucial for the country to keep him in…
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NEARLY half of Bulawayo’s water is unsafe amid revelations that a significant number of samples collected across the city in January following public concerns, failed to meet bacteriological safety standards.Council records show that only 48 percent of 88 water samples that underwent routine laboratory tests during that period met the required benchmarks for key bacteriological…
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AUTHORITIES have warned Zimbabweans against falling prey to fraudulent recruitment agencies that lure job seekers with promises of lucrative employment abroad, only for them to end up working under harsh and unfavourable conditions.This comes as many Zimbabweans have been falling prey to bogus agents who advertise employment opportunities in foreign countries, particularly on digital platforms,…
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FORMER Citizens Coalition for Change MP Amos Chibaya and his four accomplices have had their 2025 conviction for conducting an unlawful gathering overturned by the High Court.Chibaya and his colleagues, Costa Machingauta, Monica Mukwada, Aletta Viremai and Lancelot Tungwarara, were last year convicted by magistrate Sharon Rakafa and sentenced to 12 months’ imprisonment and ordered…
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A 48-YEAR-OLD Bulawayo man who was convicted of indecently assaulting a minor, has lost his appeal against both conviction and sentence at the High Court.Henry Nherera, who was convicted on two counts of indecent assault and aggravated indecent assault, was jailed 12 and 15 months respectively at the West Commonage magistrate’s court.Aggrieved by the magistrate’s…
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HARARE regional magistrate Esthere Chivasa yesterday dismissed an application by clergyman Walter Magaya, where he was seeking referral to the Constitutional Court.Magaya filed an application for referral to the highest court in a matter where he is accused of raping four congregants after the court ruled that the matter should be heard in camera.Magaya raised…
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THE government’s proposed plans to scrap the Zimbabwe Gender Commission (ZGC) are retrogressive and will erode decades of hard-won progress for women’s rights in the country.So warns the ruling Zanu PF’s miffed women’s league, which also stresses the fact that the ZGC was established after a spirited fight by key stakeholders to have it certified…
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THE local hospitality sector has received a massive boost after the Hospitality Association of Zimbabwe (Haz) partnered with FBC Insurance who will provide insurance cover for the sector as efforts to elevate Zimbabwe as a prime tourist destination continue.Speaking at the signing of the agreement between the two parties in Harare yesterday, FBC Insurance managing…
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