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500 000 Rural Users Targeted for Internet Access
Hundreds of thousands of Zimbabweans living in rural and peri-urban communities could gain access to reliable broadband internet under a proposed US$340.1 million investment programme aimed at closing...
ARDA Delivers 120,054MT as Zimbabwe Ramps Up Grain Reserves Ahead of El Niño
The Agricultural and Rural Development Authority (ARDA) has delivered 120,054.49 metric tonnes of summer cereals to the Grain Marketing Board (GMB), as Zimbabwe accelerates efforts to build strategic...
St Faith's respiratory illness outbreak affects over 380 students
More than 382 students at St Faith's High School in Makoni District, Manicaland Province, have been affected by an outbreak of an acute respiratory illness that has left eight learners hospitalised an...
Young Artists Take Centre Stage to Preserve Zimbabwean Culture
As global entertainment continues to shape the tastes of young people, the Let Them Trust Annual Schools Arts Festival is positioning schools as guardians of Zimbabwe's cultural heritage by encouragin...
Harare City, Geo Pomona Roll Out Weekly CBD Disinfection Campaign
The City of Harare and Geo Pomona Waste Management have launched a weekly campaign to clean and disinfect public spaces in the central business district that have become hotspots for public urination...
Master Coach Wesley Chideme Appointed Zimbabwe Lead for SADC Property Summit
Zimbabwean business mentor and strategist Master Coach Wesley Chideme has been appointed to lead Zimbabwe's participation in the SADC TripleM Group Properties–ARADA Property Investment Summit, where h...
UK Based Entrepreneur takes African hair extensions to Sephora
 A Zimbabwean entrepreneur based in the United Kingdom has made history after her hair extensions brand, Ruka, secured a retail partnership with Sephora North America, becoming the beauty giant's only...
Soldier, Car Dealer Remanded Over US$47k Vehicle Fraud
  A Harare-based vehicle importer appeared in court this week facing fraud charges after allegedly swindling five people out of a combined US$47,776 through purported vehicle import and resale deals.C...
Slogans vs Strategy: Has Chamisa Been Sidelined?
 When Nelson Chamisa declared earlier this year that Zimbabwe was entering "a season of transition" and unveiled his new political vision, #TheNew, expectations were sky-high. Many assumed the country...
Why Harare Motorists Are Blocked from Govt Parking Cuts
 Thousands of motorists in Harare's Central Business District are still being forced to pay double the government-gazetted rate for parking, caught in the crossfire of a bureaucratic standoff between...