THE government has implored the local private sector to support national policy reforms which are being implemented by the State as part of a broader complement to boost the country’s economy. This comes as the government, through its National Development Strategy 1 (NDS1), has put in place policies and programmes aimed at achieving private sector-led…
By Nyasha Kunyiswa THE open heart surgery at Parirenyatwa Hospital in Harare, which resumed its operations last June after a five-year break, has carried out 12 free operations. Open heart surgery is a delicate surgery done on the heart muscle, valves, arteries, or the aorta and other large arteries connected to the heart. However, speaking…
ECONET Wireless, Zimbabwe’s leading telecommunications and technology company, has unveiled the country’s first eSIM service for both prepaid and postpaid customer packages. “We are delighted to introduce our customers to this new technology that offers convenience by providing them with additional choice and flexibility,” the technology company said in a statement.An eSIM is a digital…
By Cloud Fusire FC Platinum head coach Norman Mapeza says his team is determined to recapture the consistency that characterised their title-winning campaign last year. The platinum miners, who have won four of their last five games, went on a 13-match unbeaten run between June and October to secure the league title with four matches…
By Brandon Josphat THE government will prioritise the needs of poor Zimbabweans when Finance minister Mthuli Ncube unveils his 2024 National Budget at the end of November. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Ncube said the budget would thus contain more measures aimed at stabilising the prices of basic goods, while also focusing on food…
Victor Osimhen’s agent Roberto Calenda has threatened to take legal action against Napoli after the club mocked the striker on social media….
By Cloud Fusire THE trio of Dynamos skipper Frank Makarati, Highlanders’ Andrew Mbeba and Shepard Mhlanga of Chicken Inn, have been dropped from the Warriors squad that will travel to Botswana to take part in the invitational Botswana Independence Cup match on Saturday. This comes after their parent clubs had written to the Premier Soccer…
By Brandon Josphat HEALTH minister Douglas Mombeshora says that since last month, 152 cases and 12 cholera fatalities have been reported in Buhera, Manicaland Province, with the Murambinda Growth Point and apostolic religious shrines being the epicentres of the outbreak. Speaking at the first post-Cabinet briefing in Harare yesterday following the recent appointing of new…
Zoleka Mandela, granddaughter of South Africa’s first democratically elected President Nelson Mandela, has died of cancer at the age of 43. She passed away on Monday evening surrounded by friends and family, a spokesperson said. In recent years, Ms Mandela had become well known for detailing her cancer treatment. She was also open about her…
ZAMBIA’S former President Edgar Lungu has been warned against his public jogging events, with police describing his workouts as “political activism”. The…
