Progress Chaya chayap@dailynews.co.zw GEORGE Chimana, who hails from Buhera, has authored a new book that seeks to educate readers on stock theft and dangers of taking the law into one’s hands. Titled Ndiriparumano, the book comes at a time when cases of stock theft are on the increase in Buhera and other rural areas in the…
Brandon JosphatSTAFF WRITERjosphatbl@dailynews.co.zw AUTHORITIES have banned the use and importation of Johnson and Johnson’s baby powder. This comes amid claims that the powder poses serious health risks, including causing cancer in children. In a recent letter to provincial medical directors, the permanent secretary in the Ministry of Health, Jasper Chimedza, said the ban was with…
A LEADING Chinese gold producer, Ming Chang Sino Africa (Ming Chang), on Thursday commemorated the International Children’s Day and announced it will pay school fees for 20 pupils at Shamva Ming Chang Primary School. Children’s Day is celebrated annually in honour of children. Ming Chang Sino Africa’s pledge follows similar donations that have been made…
THE news that authorities have managed to intercept more than $400 million worth of drugs after arresting more than 6 000 suspects bodes well for the fight against drug and substance abuse. It is also encouraging that the government, which availed $500 million to accelerate the fight against drug and substance abuse last month, has…
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has taken a unique approach to address the country’s monetary challenges in an environment characterized by…
Emmanuel Marambe ALL is set for the third leg of the Baldmin Holdings Triangluar Series which has been dubbed the Robert Mutsauki Challenge in honour of the former local athletics president’s role in the development of local sport, with the event set for the UZ sports arena tomorrow. The Robert Mutsauki meet will feature track…
MUSIC Stars Jah Prayzah and Alick Macheso will be headline performers at the popular OK Grand Challenge major draw set for Borrowdale Racecourse in Harare tomorrow. Jah Prayzah, who recently released two studio albums — Chiremerera and Maita Baba — on two consecutive nights in Harare and Bulawayo respectively, is expected to have a scintillating match-up with sungura icon…
THE government has given the green light to local lithium producers to export raw ore for a maximum period of two years while setting up their own processing plants. Exports of lithium ore were banned last year as part of efforts to boost mineral beneficiation in the country. Minister of Mines Winston Chitando told the…
By Farai Mabeza THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor, John Mangudya, says the country does not have the capacity to re-dollarise. The Zimbabwe dollar’s depreciation against major currencies has led to fears of re-dollarisation as confidence in the domestic unit has reached new lows with some formal retailers insisting on payment of some goods…
By Yvonne Ncube A 22-YEAR-old man from Emakhandeni suburb in Bulawayo yesterday appeared in court after he was caught in possession of pangolin scales worth US$5 000. The accused, Attack Simwani, appeared before Bulawayo regional magistrate Joseph Mabeza facing charges of possessing the pangolin scales without a licence or permit and was remanded in custody…
