THE Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) has reduced fuel prices in both foreign and local currency, bringing a slight relief to motorists amid market stabilisation efforts.Diesel in local currency was ZiG53.60 and will now cost ZiG52.63 per litre with effect from Friday night. In foreign currency, diesel was trading at US$2.11 and will now cost…
NATIONAL police spokesperson Paul Nyathi has issued a stern warning to criminal gangs targeting police officers, adding they will not stand by while being attacked.Speaking to Group Editor-In-Chief Guthrie Munyuki on widely followed news and current affairs programme, Vantage, on leading national independent commercial television station, 3Ktv, on Thursday night, Nyathi made it clear that…
TOP jazz crooner Josh Meck is set to remember his roots and honour the artistes who helped shape his musical journey as he celebrates this year’s International Jazz Day.By sharing the stage with some of the musicians who contributed to his growth, Meck is also reminding audiences that jazz remains one of Zimbabwe’s most respected…
DIVERSIFIED agricultural firm Ariston Holdings Limited produced 1 487 tonnes of tea in the year ended September 30, 2025, marking a sharp 52 percent decline from the previous year.According to audited financial results released last week, company chairman Michael Allan Bailey attributed the drop to reduced production, which also weighed down revenue.“During the year ended…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has warned against the abuse of social media and the spread of harmful online content, saying the government will tighten regulation of digital platforms while stepping up protections against unethical use of technology. In his Independence Day speech in Maphisa, Matabeleland South, yesterday, Mnangagwa said the government was already reviewing policies governing…
INTERNATIONAL fertiliser producer, Genesis Fertiliser, has called on private sector players in the agriculture sector to work together in order for the country to realise a bumper harvest.Speaking at a field day held in Ward 11, Muzarabani District, Mashonaland Central, last week, Genesis Fertiliser chief executive for Zimbabwe, Ponai Matsenyangwa, said there was a need…
THE Zimbabwe Gender Commission (ZGC) has called for increased investment in gender equality programmes, warning that underfunding could stall progress in addressing violence and economic inequality.In a statement yesterday, ZGC chief executive officer Virginia Muwanigwa said more resources were needed to sustain and scale up interventions.“We are calling for enhanced investment in gender equality programmes,…
BUSINESSMAN Wicknell Chivayo has pledged to donate US$3.6 million to Parliament, with the funds set to be distributed equally among 360 Members of Parliament and Senators to support constituency development projects across the country.In a statement issued on Independence Day yesterday, Chivayo said he would hand over the money to the Speaker of Parliament this…
ZIMBABWE and Botswana are set to strengthen their economic ties as they jointly convene the fifth session of the Zimbabwe-Botswana Bi-National Commission (BNC) this week, a high-level meeting expected to deepen cooperation across key sectors.The ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade yesterday said Botswana President Duma Gideon Boko would lead his country’s delegation during…
ZIMBABWE’S economy has probably experienced a “slightly higher nine percent-plus growth rate” for 2025, as the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s forecasts –…
