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TIZ pushes for whistleblower law

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chrimujiris@dailynews.co.zw GOVERNMENT has been challenged to fast-track the Whistleblower and Witness Protection Bill to protect whistle-blowers. This was said by Transparency International Zimbabwe (TIZ) as the country commemorated the World Whistleblower Day yesterday. “In Zimbabwe, whistleblowers have played a critical role in exposing corrupt practices across various sectors, often at great personal risk. “The draft…

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Zim records 300 malaria deaths

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chirimujiris@dailynews.co.zw ZIMBABWE has recorded 317 malaria-related deaths in the first six months of this year, an increase from the 51 deaths recorded during the same period last year. The most affected areas were Mashonaland Central, Manicaland, and Mashonaland West provinces. The ministry of Health yesterday confirmed the deaths, adding that the surge was due to…

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Zim Media Commission calls for institutional transparency

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THE Zimbabwe Media Commission has called on institutions not to withhold information about their operations and activities from the public to ensure effective reporting by journalists. Speaking at an investigative journalism workshop hosted by Transparency International Zimbabwe last Wednesday, ZMC manager- information compliance Brian Tomo emphasised that transparency in institutional operations was crucial in promoting…

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Zimbabwe’s shortest day of the year

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TODAY is the Southern Hemisphere’s 2025 Winter Solstice, which marks Zimbabwe’s shortest day of the year. Every year about this time, the Southern Hemisphere tilts the farthest away from the Sun — which is why it records the least amount of daylight than at any other time of the year. In this regard, the Winter…

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ZHRC red-flags mining sector rights abuses

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THE Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) has sounded an alarm over human rights abuses in the mining sector involving murders and massive environmental degradation. Speaking at a capacity building workshop on Emerging Best Practices in Harare, ZHRC chairperson Jessie Majome said mining companies should integrate international standards and practices to ensure that they minimise harm…

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Zimbabwe welcomes more refugees

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THE war in the eastern parts of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has driven thousands more of that country’s desperate citizens to Zimbabwe. This comes as Zimbabwe is now home to more than 17 000 refugees — with about three quarters of them from the DRC. Of the other refugees who have sought sanctuary…

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Insurance industry told to embrace AI

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THE Insurance Council of Zimbabwe (ICZ) has called on industry to adapt to technological advancements and artificial intelligence (AI) to improve business efficiency. Speaking at the ICZ Research Competition and Awards ceremony in Harare on Thursday, ICZ chief executive officer Donald Muthe said there was a need for insurers to position themselves for innovation disruptions,…

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Boost for rural hospitals maternity wards

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THE ministry of Health, in partnership with Cordaid and the World Bank, has boosted maternal healthcare in rural hospitals through capacitating maternity waiting shelters and availing essential medical equipment. The move, a part of the Zimbabwe Covid-19 Response and Essentials Health Services (ZCRPEHSP) project worth US$21,5 million, covers 25 theatres and maternity waiting homes across…

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18m condoms distributed in five months

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chirimujiris@dailynews.co.zw A TOTAL of 18 million condoms were distributed in the first five months of this year after their samples were tested and approved by the Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (Mcaz). This comes as the authority is conducting rigorous testing to verify quality, durability, and ability of condoms to prevent sexually transmitted infections and…

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