Nduduzo Tshuma and Maxwell Tapatapa PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday invited investors from the United States and the rest of the world to partner with the Government in unlocking vast investment opportunities across economic value chains, saying his administration has made necessary economic reforms to guarantee the safety of investments. Speaking during a high-level dialogue on enhancing […]

Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter The killer of seven-year-old Tapiwa Makore and his accomplice were yesterday condemned to death for the murder three years ago, done for monetary gain to obtain body parts for a ritual ceremony. Tafadzwa Shamba was last month convicted of murder, while the boy’s uncle, Tapiwa Makore Senior, was found guilty […]

Rejoice Makoni and Rutendo Gomwe Tapiwa Makore’s parents and relatives have welcomed the death penalty imposed on the boy’s killers by High Court Judge Justice Munamato Mutevedzi yesterday saying justice had prevailed at last. Justice Mutevedzi sentenced Tafadzwa Shamba and Tapiwa Makore (Senior) to death for the gruesome murder of Tapiwa Makore (Junior) in 2020. […]

Chief Court Reporter The High Court has barred presidential aspirant Saviour Kasukuwere from contesting the August 23 harmonised elections because he has been non-resident in his constituency for at least 18 months, which is a breach of the Electoral Act. Kasukuwere, who has been in self-imposed exile for more than five years, suffered technical legal […]

Joseph Madzimure and Mukudzei Chingwere ZANU PF’s knowledge of people’s troubles at the hands of colonialists is not a folktale but a tale of painfully lived experiences that led the party to fight for independence and now forms the basis on which President Mnangagwa is determined to improve people’s lives, Vice President Dr Constantino Chiwenga […]

Wallace Ruzvidzo Herald Reporter Over 11 200 Epworth residents have so far benefited from the Presidential title deeds and settlement regularisation programme with Government now working on rolling out the programme countrywide. This comes after President Mnangagwa made it Government’s priority to deal with the title deeds issue after many residents had fallen prey to […]

The great news this week is that Zimbabwe is back in international, continental and regional soccer as Fifa lifts suspension of the country and endorses the new four-member transitional normalisation committee that will run Zifa for a year while soccer is restructured. It has been a hard 16 months since the then Zifa executive was […]

Tobacco deliveries have reached nearly 287 million kilogrammes, a 49 percent increase from the 193 million delivered during the same period last year, official figures show.

Elton Manguwo GOVERNMENT is ramping up efforts to secure a US$200 million investment in tobacco value addition and beneficiation in line with the country’s push to attain a US$5 billion tobacco industry by 2025 through trading in processed tobacco products. In an interview on Tuesday Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development permanent secretary Dr […]

Monalisa Chikwengo THE Gwayi-Shangani Dam is expected to start impounding water in the forthcoming 2023/24 summer season on the backdrop of reports that construction work is now 70, 2 percent towards completion. The project is being funded by Government through the Public Sector Investment Programme (PSIP) and implemented through the Zimbabwe National Water Authority (ZINWA). […]

Ray Bande in Victoria Falls PROLIFERATION of synthentic diamonds is presenting a challenge on the global diamond trade market, a Cabinet Minister has said. In an interview on the sidelines of the African Diamond Producers Association (ADPA) being held here in Victoria Falls, Mines and Mining Development Minister Cde Winston Chitando said proliferation of synthetic […]

NAIROBI. – Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi arrived in Nairobi, Kenya yesterday for the start of a three-day Africa tour. Preisdent Raisi was welcomed by Kenyan president William Ruto at the presidential palace, a day later than initially planned. The visit on the continent is the first by an Iranian leader in 11 years, as Tehran […]

Blessings Chidakwa Zimpapers Elections Desk SINCE January police have barred 84 ZANU PF rallies and meetings, more than the 59 from opposition parties, out of the 1 730 applications made by the country’s political parties and candidates. The police statistics fly in the face of opposition claims that the police have been stopping their rallies, […]

Edgar Vhera Agriculture Specialist Writer THE dairy sector has hit a purple patch that saw production recording a 14 percent growth with milk volumes rising to 91, 4 million in 2022 from 79, 6 million litres in 2021 following a US$20 million investment by producers, processors and development partners. This came out in a quarterly […]

Eddie Chikamhi Senior Sports Reporter ZIMBABWE national football teams general manager Wellington Mpandare says the Warriors are ready to face any team in the upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifiers whose draw will be conducted today in Cote d’ Ivoire. The Warriors are set to be among the 54 nations that go in the hat today […]

There are strong indications that Dr Muhammad Pate could be Nigeria’s next health minister, this follows his decision to rescind his appointment as the CEO of Gavi, The Vaccine Alliance, choosing instead, “to accept a request to return and contribute to his home country, Nigeria”. Professor Muhammad Ali Pate has rescinded his appointment as the […] The post Muhammad Pate could be Nigeria’s next health minister appeared first on healthnews.ng.

Payment for healthcare in Nigeria is predominantly out-of-pocket but a new player believes in spite of the numerous odds stacked against it, an already familiar approach could make a lot of difference in expanding access to health insurance. In Nigeria, achieving most health goals has been greatly limited by access and cost, with payment for […] The post Helt’s Approach to Accessible and Affordable Health Insurance in Nigeria appeared first on healthnews.ng.