By Judith Matanire Veteran actress Stella January, popularly known as Amai Abhibho, is no more. She was 55 years old. The popular actress died yesterday after a short illness. She was popular for her roles in ‘Yellow Card’, ‘Mombe Dzemashanga’, ‘Gringo The Return’, ‘Kusika Moto’, ‘Munombodei’, and ‘Vhunze’. Stella January …
Read More »Education Ministry Halts Vacation School For April Holidays
by Judith Matanire The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education in Zimbabwe has announced the decision to withhold authorization for Vacation School during the upcoming April holiday period. This decision impacts Grade 7, ‘O’ level, and ‘A’ level candidates, as well as students in non-exam classes across the country. In …
Read More »Zimbabwe’s Marriage Certificates Under Scrutiny: Potential Invalidity Looms
HUNDREDS of marriage certificates that were issued after September 2022 may be “null and void” because they cite a no longer valid law, it has emerged. On May 27, 2022, President Emmerson Mnangagwa passed into law a new marriage law, the Marriages Act (Chapter 5:17) which brought radical changes to …
Read More »ZIMSEC Sets Interbank Rate For 2024 Exam Fees
by Judith Matanire THE Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) has pegged the interbank rate which shall apply when making payments for the 2024 November Ordinary and Advanced level Examination fees. In an official circular distributed by ZIMSEC, examination registration fees is pegged in United States dollars but the fees are …
Read More »Fozeu Declares Nationwide Teacher Strike Over Salary Dispute
THE Federation of Zimbabwe Educators Unions, (Fozeu), has called for an immediate job action starting from tomorrow after teachers declared incapacitation amid rising inflation and cost of living. For years, the teachers and their employer have been locked in an endless salary battle, with the educators lobbying for the restoration …
Read More »Putin Wins Russia Election In Landslide With No Serious Competition
President Vladimir Putin won a record post-Soviet landslide in Russia’s election on Sunday, cementing his already tight grip on power in a victory he said showed Moscow had been right to stand up to the West and send its troops into Ukraine. Putin, a former KGB lieutenant colonel who first …
Read More »Cimas Medical Aid Donates Over US$13k To Cancer Association Of Zimbabwe
by Judith Matanire Cimas Medical Aid, the leading medical aid provider in the country, has made a generous donation of US$13,753.00 to the Cancer Association of Zimbabwe. The donation was made through their wellness brand iGO and marks a significant contribution to the fight against cancer in the country. The …
Read More »ZIFA Appoints Norman Mapeza As Interim Coach For Zimbabwe’s Warriors
by Judith Matanire Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has announced the appointment of Norman Mapeza as the interim coach for the national football team, the Warriors. The decision comes in the wake of the recent departure of the former head coach, who resigned citing personal reasons. ZIFA officials expressed confidence in …
Read More »ZINARA Reviews Vehicle Licensing Fees
by Judith Matanire Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (ZINARA) has reviewed vehicle licensing fees with effect from today 12 March 2024. According to a statement seen by Nhau/Indaba, ZINARA said the adjustment follows the regulations outlined in Statutory Instrument 156 of 2022. The new fees announced in a statement on its …
Read More »Zimbabwe Council for Higher Education Removes Seven Universities from Accreditation List Amidst Scandal
by Judith Matanire In a significant development that has sent shockwaves through the education sector in Zimbabwe, authorities have taken the decision to remove seven foreign universities including Parul University (India), which recently appointed popular musician Gemma Griffiths as its brand ambassador, from the accredited list The decision, announced in …
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