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Govt Wary of Adult Obesity Levels
 A new report by the Zimbabwe Livelihoods Assessment Committee has raised a significant concern for government: a growing proportion of the adult population is overweight or obese.The findings, presen...
Govt Rallies Communities in Drug Fight
 Government has called on communities, local authorities, and stakeholders to unite in the fight against drug and substance abuse to protect the nation’s youth.The call was made yesterday in Harare by...
Women Urged to Lead Climate Action
 Women must take a leading role in climate change mitigation and adaptation as the world prepares for the United Nations Climate Change Conference, to be held in Belem, Brazil, in November, a preparat...
Rogue Mechanics Loot Vehicle Parts for Metals
 A criminal network of rogue mechanics, crooked car dealers, and foreign buyers is stealing catalytic converters from vehicles across Harare and other areas, leaving a trail of motorists counting loss...
President Appoints New Ambassadors to Cuba, SA, UAE and USA
  President Emmerson Mnangagwa has made a series of key diplomatic appointments, deploying senior envoys to Cuba, South Africa, the United Arab Emirates and the United States of America. The announcem...
Water Privatisation Unconstitutional – EJWP
 Munyaradzi Blessing DomaPlans announced by the government, through the Minister of Local Government and Public Works, Daniel Garwe, to privatise water starting with Harare, Bulawayo, and Victoria Fal...
Drugs detrimental to Vision 2030 targets
 Zim Now ReporterDrug and substance abuse which is now rampant amongst the youths, could be detrimental to the nation's development strategy programs, a junior minister has said.Speaking on the sideli...
Invictus Zimbabwe gas project can improve mining energy supply
 By David WhitehouseThe final production sharing agreement for Invictus Energy's Cabora Bassa project is now being prepared, with the granting of "National Project Status" opening the door to fiscal i...
Hwange PPP Receives Greenlight
 The government has officially approved a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) with Jindal (Private) Limited, an Indian firm, to rehabilitate Units 1 to 6 of Hwange Power Station.The Cabinet-approved deal...
How BRI truly affects Zimbabwe – the roads, the debts, and the dialogue
  The 2025 Media Cooperation Forum on Belt and Road is being held in Kunming, Southwest China's Yunnan Province on Tuesday. (Photo: Li Faxing/People's Daily) The just-ended 2025 Media Cooperation Foru...