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Sanganai must bring happiness to Masvingo — Rwodzi
 By Munyaradzi Blessing Doma in MasvingoTourism and Hospitality Industry Minister Barbara Rwodzi has urged Masvingo residents to embrace and enjoy the festivities lined up ahead of the Sanganai/Hlanga...
Geo Pomona signs EPC deal for 22MW waste-to-energy plant
Zimbabwe’s long-awaited transition from waste disposal to energy generation has moved closer to implementation after Geo Pomona Waste Management and China’s Zhejiang Weiming Environment Protection Com...
UN backs Africa-led push to ‘Correct the Map’ in landmark vote
The United Nations General Assembly has overwhelmingly backed an African-led campaign to change how the world is represented on maps, with 164 countries voting in favour, one against and six abstainin...
Rwodzi Hails Masvingo for Hosting Tourism, Sports Events
 BY MUNYARADZI BLESSING DOMAThe decision to take major tourism and sporting events to Masvingo is opening new economic opportunities for local businesses and communities, Tourism and Hospitality Indus...
Chinhoyi Man Jailed 20 Years For Raping 12-Year-Old Girl
 A 28-year-old Chinhoyi man was sentenced to an effective 20 years in prison this week after the Chinhoyi Magistrates’ Court convicted him of raping a 12-year-old girl he chased from a maize field in...
Harare Man Faces Five Counts of Car Break-In Theft
 A 25-year-old Harare man has appeared before the Harare Magistrates’ Court facing five counts of theft after he allegedly smashed vehicle windows and stole cash, phones, a laptop and other valuables...
Family Planning Investment Poised to Cut Poverty, Child Stunting
Zimbabwe needs to treat family planning as a development and economic issue rather than a narrow reproductive health intervention, UNFPA has said, as persistent maternal and child mortality, malnutrit...
Zim Urged to Turn Stability into 230,000 Jobs
Zimbabwe must use its recent macroeconomic stabilisation to accelerate structural reforms and create up to 230,000 new jobs by 2040, the World Bank has said.In its Zimbabwe Growth and Jobs Report, lau...
Wedza Youth Turn Up as TINMAC Tournament Fights Drug Abuse
Hundreds of young people converged on Wedza yesterday as Youth Empowerment, Development, and Vocational Training Minister, Hon. Tino Machakaire, officially launched the 8th edition of the TINMAC Found...
Filabusi Man Jailed 20 Years for Rape, Armed Robbery
 A 23-year-old Filabusi man has been sentenced to an effective 20 years in prison after being convicted of armed robbery and rape at the Gwanda Regional Court.The offences were committed on March 14,...