CLIENTS of the National Social Security Authority (NSSA) can now access most of its services remotely, courtesy of an omnichannel contact centre that is set to be launched tomorrow, as the authority pursues its vision of becoming a world-class social security provider by 2030. NSSA’s deputy director responsible for marketing and public relations, Tendai Mutseyekwa…
IN the wake of the predictable chaos that now threatens the future of the country’s main opposition, the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC), the Daily News On Sunday republishes here an illuminating editorial that its sister paper, the iconic Daily News, carried on August 29, soon after this year’s national elections. THE Daily News warned…
By Emmanuel Marambe SPORTS WRITER THE Chevrons just cannot win without Sikandar Raza. That’s the assumption from fans and observers alike as Zimbabwe’s Chevrons fell to a two-wicket defeat by Ireland in the second T20 international at Harare Sports Club yesterday. Raza, who was the Chevrons’ match-winner in the opening T20 on Thursday when he…
THE new Marriages Act continues to stir debate among communities, especially in rural areas where traditional leaders and their people feel not…
BY BRANDON JOSPHATSenior Staff Writer THE government is set to introduce Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a module in higher and tertiary education institutions to identify skills that enhance economic development. AI is the intelligence of machines or software, as opposed to the intelligence of humans or animals. It is the field of study in computer…
HEALTH experts have called on the government to decentralise the treatment of Tuberculosis (TB) in order to ensure that the target to eradicate the disease by 2030 is met. Speaking at the ‘Taking TB and HIV Services to the People’, session held at the 22nd International Conference on Aids and STIs in Africa (ICASA) in…
SOCCER star of the Year runner-up Obriel Chirinda, who also finished as second highest top goal-scorer in the 2023 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League campaign, has paid tribute to his coaches and teammates for their role in what has been a stellar campaign for the hard-running forward. Chirinda was a shining star in a Bulawayo…
By Rutendo Ngara THE United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) says Zimbabwe requires at least US$30 million to provide necessary services in critical areas such as agriculture and health among others to mitigate El Nino effects. This comes as some sectors such as agriculture and wildlife are already feeling the impact…
IT’S now or never. A week ago, Finance minister Mthuli Ncube unveiled the 2024 National Budget in which he allocated ZWL$136,2 billion (approximately US$24 million) to the Sports ministry, with sprucing up of sporting facilities a key area of focus for that money. This week, deputy Sports minister Emily Jesaya, banking on Ncube’s pronouncement, moved…
THE United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) says it has imported two oxygen plants into Zimbabwe and they will be installed in the first quarter of next year as medical oxygen therapy remains key in the country. In a report that was released on Tuesday, Unicef said lessons learnt during the Covid-19 pandemic when Zimbabwe struggled…
