BUY Zimbabwe has intensified calls for consumers and industry to support locally made products as the country moves to grow industrial output, fight counterfeit imports and position local firms to benefit from opportunities under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).The push follows a government target, through the local content steering committee, to increase local…
IN the pre-dawn shadows of Warren Park, a crowded high-density suburb in Harare, 34-year-old Lucia Moyo is already at work.Before the city stirs, she has swept the yard, boiled water on a gas stove, and begun the gruelling trek to fetch water—a daily ritual forced by yet another municipal supply interruption.By 8am, her youngest child…
MASIMBA MAKWEMBERE LAW enforcement agents will be out in full force at today’s blockbuster Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match between Scottland and CAPS United at the National Sports Stadium.The epic clash comes as the country will be marking the official re-opening of the mega cathedral of national sports, having undergone major and extensive renovations…
BEAVEN DHLIWAYO ZIMBABWE’S drive to turn colleges into engines of rural industrialisation is accelerating as Nyadire College of Education expands into vocational skills and entrepreneurship programmes.Speaking on behalf of the minister of Higher and Tertiary Education, Frederick Shava, at the college’s 40th graduation ceremony on Thursday, his deputy Simelisizwe Sibanda said institutions must evolve from…
Mugove Tafirenyika BAD politics and entrenched corruption are threatening to undo the country’s recent and significant economic gains.So reiterates veteran economist and businessman Eddie Cross, who is concerned that Zimbabwe may be heading for another man-made political and economic crisis.Looking back at Zimbabwe’s relatively short 133-year history of modern state formation, Cross noted with sadness…
Patrick Mubwandarikwa MIGHTY Warriors coach Sithethelelwe “Kwinji 15” Sibanda has expressed confidence in her squad’s ability to make a strong impression at the Four Nations Tournament, which kicks off tomorrow at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola, Zambia.Zimbabwe head into the regional showpiece boosted by an encouraging campaign at the Cosafa Women’s Championship earlier this year…
AUTHORITIES have raised concern over growing family inequalities that continue to threaten children’s wellbeing, warning that poverty, unemployment, and drug and substance abuse are exposing many children to exploitation, poor health and limited opportunities.Addressing delegates at the 2026 International Day of Families National Commemorations in Lupane yesterday, the minister of Women Affairs, Monica Mutsvangwa, said…
Tapiwa Chirume THE government says it has acquired road marking equipment for all 10 provinces to improve infrastructure and enhance pedestrian safety across the entire country.Addressing the media at the launch of the national road pedestrian marking programme in Harare last week, the minister of Transport, Felix Mhona, said the move was part of government’s…
BRIGHTON MURONZEREYI THE Zimbabwe Investment and Development Agency (Zida) has designated part of the Joina City Office Tower in Harare’s central business district as a special economic zone (SEZ), aiming to boost investment and growth.The development comes as Cabinet recently approved the framework for the establishment of Integrated Provincial Special Economic Zones (IP-SEZs) across the…
TSL is seeking shareholder approval to delist from the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) and list on the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX) as it targets improved valuation and foreign capital access.The diversified agro-industrial group said the proposed migration would be implemented as a single integrated transaction, subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals at an extraordinary…
