BY BRANDON JOSPHAT AUTHORITIES have intensified their surveillance of Mpox — formerly known as monkeypox — whose cases are rising on the continent. This comes as the Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has said that the agency will likely declare a continental public health emergency over the increasing cases of the infectious…
THIS year’s edition of the ZimTrade Annual Exporters Conference slated for later this year in Bulawayo has been extended to five days from the traditional three days to give more time for business interactions, organisers have said. The event, organised by the national trade development and promotion organisation —ZimTrade — will span an entire week…
BY BRANDON JOSPHAT THE Zimbabwe Sugar Association (ZSA) says they have enough sugar stocks for household and industrial use to last during the current El Nino-induced drought season. This comes as over 12 million Zimbabweans across the country are food insecure following poor harvests resulting from the drought ravaging the Sadc region. ZSA chairperson William…
THIRTEEN people died on Friday evening in two different road accidents in Gokwe and Masvingo while scores were injured in the process. Police national spokesperson Paul Nyathi said investigations were underway to ascertain the circumstances surrounding the two accidents. According to the police in Masvingo, a Chikozho bus, which was overloaded, from Masvingo to Topora…
SADC and the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) will this week hold an investment forum in the capital aimed at showcasing regional priority projects and potential financing solutions. The Sadc secretariat said the investment forum, on Wednesday at the Harare International Conference Centre (HICC), would be held on the margins of the…
SPRINT duo Tapiwanashe Makarawu and Makanakaishe Charamba have been the protagonists of Zimbabwe’s feel good Paris 2024 Olympics story. The two athletes’ historic qualification for the men’s 200m final helped turn what had been a mediocre showing for Zimbabwe in Paris into a success story. Makarawu and Charamba have also fully justified their inclusion in…
By Nyasha Kunyiswa SENIOR STAFF WRITER kunyiswan@dailynews.co.zw THE National Aids Council (Nac) says an estimated 100 000 people are still to be enrolled on Antiretroviral Treatment (ART) nationwide. Speaking to Daily News yesterday, Nac director of programmes Raymond Yekeye said 1, 3 million people in Zimbabwe are living with HIV out of which 1, 2…
By Rutendo Ngara TRANSFORM Zimbabwe (TZ) leader Jacob Ngarivhume, and his accomplice Kelvin Gonde, will spend the Heroes Day holidays in remand prison after the postponement of their bail hearing to August 14. The two appeared before magistrate Farai Gwatima facing two counts of disorderly conduct and participating in an unlawful gathering in Avondale, Harare….
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By Nyasha Kunyiswa kunyiswan@dailynews.co.zw THE National Blood Services Zimbabwe (NBSZ) has adequate blood stocks ahead of Monday’s and Tuesday’s Heroes and Defence Forces break. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, NBSZ chief executive, Lucy Marowa, thanked Zimbabweans for continuing to donate blood — adding that they had enough stocks to meet demand during the upcoming…
