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Zimbabwean Universities Drive Innovation in Capital Market Regulation
Local university students are leading the charge in modernizing Zimbabwe’s capital markets through technology, as celebrated at the inaugural SECZim Universities Competition Awards Ceremony held recen...
Intrigue surrounds Cde Geza death reports
The unconfirmed news of the death of political activist Blessed Runesu Geza circulating on social media has triggered speculation of staging, with many questioning the probability of its truth.As of p...
Health sector moving towards self reliance as donors exit
Zimbabwe’s health system has managed to sustain essential services despite fiscal strain and the withdrawal of major donor support, but rising disease burdens and workforce gaps pose growing risks to...
Nigeria Deploys Troops to Kwara After Massacre Leaves Over 160 Dead
 Nigeria has deployed a battalion of soldiers to Kwara State following one of the deadliest attacks in recent months, in which gunmen killed more than 160 people in coordinated assaults on rural commu...
Driver Jailed, Licence Cancelled After Fatal
 A 26-year-old driver, Hatumwi Tinashe, has been sentenced to two years in prison following a fatal road traffic accident in Harare’s Crowborough Phase 3 that claimed the life of a minor.On November 2...
Ex-Security Guard in Court Over US$11.7k Electronics Heist
 A 35-year-old former security guard from Epworth, Luckmore Tamirepi, appeared at the Harare Magistrates’ Court facing charges of unlawful entry in connection with the theft of electronic equipment fr...
HIV-Positive Children Face Trauma Daily
 Behind Zimbabwe’s steady gains in HIV treatment outcomes lies a largely unspoken crisis affecting children living with the virus emotional distress that routine medical care does not address, a new l...
ARDA Revives Best Fruit Processors to Drive Rural Industrialisation
 In a major boost to value addition and rural economic transformation, the Agricultural and Rural Development Authority has officially reopened the fully refurbished Best Fruit Processors plant in Nor...
Residents Demand Transparency in BEAM Beneficiary Selection
Community members in Rujeko have confronted the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education over what they say are opaque and potentially exclusionary criteria used to select beneficiaries under the B...
Court Dismisses US$586k Claim, Vehicle Demands Against NatPharm
 The Labour Court has struck off an application seeking to load a US$586,000 damages claim and extensive vehicle-related demands onto a default judgment against the National Pharmaceutical Company of...