By Hazel Marimbiza THE United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (Unicef) says more effort is needed to equip children with basic education, as most are still deprived of the opportunity to attend school. This comes after Zimbabwe was part of the nations which attended the recent Transforming Education Summit in New York, which called for all…
By Hazel Marimbiza THE Sanganai/Hlanganani Tourism Expo yesterday opened on a high note with exhibitors and international buyers expressing optimism from multiple engagements presented by the annual expo. Different stakeholders who spoke to the Daily News on the side-lines of the expo which kicked off with two major symposiums, the Meet In Zim Bidding Promotion…
By Brandon JosphatTHE country’s inflation for the month of September has gone down by 8.9 percent as prices of goods and black market rates continue to stabilise. In its monthly reports, the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (Zimstat) said inflation of basic food has remarkably gone down.“The month-on-month inflation rate in September 2022 was 3.5 percent…
By Rutendo Ngara THE government has finally managed to clear a staggering 170 000 passport backlog dating back to 2019, thanks to the availability of consumables and the introduction of electronic travelling documents. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, registrar general Henry Machiri said Zimbabwe no longer had a passport backlog and that they hope…
THE government has embarked on a 10-day mass treatment of trachoma in an effort to prevent the public from getting blind. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), trachoma is a disease of the eye caused by bacteria chlamydia trachomatis, and if it is left untreated can cause blindness. In a statement yesterday, the ministry…
NATIONAL Peace and Reconciliation Commission (NPRC) spokesperson Obert Gutu last week made a compelling appeal to Zimbabweans for national healing. Appearing on independent commercial television, 3Ktv, Vantage programme, Gutu called for political tolerance as part of national healing and as the country gears for next year’s much-awaited harmonised elections. He said political parties would be obliged to…
Following several futile attempts to earn a place at the Huawei Global ICT Competition, a Zimbabwean team of students from the University…
Minister of Environment and Climate Mangaliso Ndhlovu has called for greater participation of landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) in the ocean economy. Ndhlovu…
VAYA Technologies Zimbabwe, a subsidiary of EcoCash Holdings Zimbabwe Limited, has re-launched BidBuddie, an online bidding platform that allows customers to bid…
A LEGAL challenge is being mounted against South Africa Home Affairs ministry’s decision to terminate the permit system allowing Zimbabweans to live…
