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THE Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) says it is targeting underdeveloped communities and the vulnerable as it steps up its corporate social investment in different parts of the country. Speaking during a handover of boreholes, water tanks, food stuffs and toiletries last Friday at Luveve Training School and Persy Ibbotson Children’s Home,…

LEADING Internet service provider Dandemutande has signed an agreement with Starlink, a United States satellite Internet service provider, to resell the latter’s services in Zimbabwe. Starlink is owned by South Africa-born business mogul, Elon Musk, who is also the owner of X, a social media platform. Speaking at a media cocktail in Harare on Wednesday…

STANBIC Bank has donated US$20 000 to the Cancer Association of Zimbabwe (CAZ) towards the purchasing of chemotherapy drugs for its members. This year is the 10th consecutive year in which the Standard Bank Group subsidiary has assisted with the acquisition of drugs for CAZ as the institution demonstrates that it values not only financial…

THE government through the ministry of Foreign Affairs says it is crafting a policy which is aimed at luring more Zimbabweans in the diaspora to invest in the country. Speaking to the Daily News on the sidelines of a pre-retirement workshop, Foreign Affairs ministry acting permanent secretary Rofina Chikava said it was the ministry’s mandate…

AUTHORITIES say the country exported 8 000 tonnes of blueberries valued at more than US$30 million this year, up from US$14 million recorded in 2022. This comes as the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has said Zimbabwe is now among the top 15 leading global producers of blueberries. The leading export…

THREE Harare men, who allegedly emptied out a bank account using a fake driver’s licence, have appeared before a Harare magistrate court. Maxwell Matthew Usayi, 61, Taodzera Goliath, 52, and Christopher Mukawu, 47, were arraigned before Harare magistrate Donald Ndirowei before being remanded to tomorrow for their bail application. The trio stands accused of forging…