BY STELLA MADZIVANYIKA THE World Health Organisation (WHO) recently donated a wide range of medical equipment worth US$1, 8 million to the Health ministry. The equipment was funded by various donors and partners, including the African Development Bank (AfDB), the UN Central Emergency Response Fund (UNCERF), USAid and Japan. Among other things, the donated material…
LAWRENCE PAGANGADeputy News Editor “ I HAD a ‘powerful’ dream in 2022 that simply told me that I should go to Zimbabwe.” Knowing very little of Zimbabwe, Joby Wheatley, in 12 weeks sold all his property and was on the flight with his family from the United Kingdom to Harare in 2022. “ People said,…
By Stella Madzivanyika madzivanyika@dailynews.co.zw LEADING financial services institution, Stanbic Bank, has posted a historical cost profit of ZiG27, 1 million for the six months ended 30 June 2024. The historical cost profit of ZiG27, 1 million was achieved after taking into account the technical losses of ZiG389 million (ZiG319 million net after tax) incurred on…
Ashley Moyo amoyo@dailynews.co.zw CHIBUKU Road to Fame provincial competitions kick off today, with events set to take place at Tanza Bar and Nightclub in Chitungwiza, Harare, and at Malaxo Beer Hall in Beitbridge, Matabeleland South. The annual event, jointly organised by Delta Beverages through its Chibuku brand and the National Arts Council of Zimbabwe, runs…
LAST Sunday, local refereeing standards came into the spotlight yet again when the high profile Chibuku Super Cup quarter-final match pitting Simba Bhora and Highlanders was abandoned at Wadzanai Stadium in Shamva. The tightly-contested match seemed headed for a stalemate until referee of the day Cecil Gwezera awarded hosts Simba Bhora a penalty after adjudging…
Cloud FusireSPORTS WRITER SIMBA Bhora coach Tonderai Ndiraya is bracing his troops for a decisive four-match run which begins with today’s away trip to defending champions Ngezi Platinum Stars at Baobab Stadium. Shamva-based Simba Bhora are leading the pack with 56 points, nine ahead of second-placed FC Platinum with seven games to go before the…
AT LEAST 3 000 researchers, captains of industry and policy makers are set to gather in Harare next month to exchange ideas and showcase latest research methods. President Emmerson Mnangagwa is expected to officiate at the event that will be graced by the executive secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), Claver…
Masimba Makwembere THERE was much pomp and ceremony as the Association of African Universities (AAU) launched its regional offices at the Women’s…
By Nyasha Kunyiswa HEALTH minister Douglas Mombeshora has pleaded with nurses to always remain loyal and patient as the government was working on addressing their concerns. He was speaking at the graduation of nurses from the Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals in Harare yesterday. Mombeshora implored the nurses not to leave the country in search of…
By Stella Madzivanyika SOUTH African Airways (SAA) yesterday announced that it was increasing the number of its flights between Harare and Johannesburg from 10 to 12 frequencies per week to cater for growing demand. The increase in the number of flights will start on November 5, 2024. “SAA customers will have the option of two…
