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Zim Road Carnage Claims Five Lives Daily

At least five people die everyday in traffic accidents across the country, Transport and Infrastructural Development minister Felix Mhona has said. “Road traffic injuries are a leading cause of death and disability worldwide, with around 1,3 million people killed, and as many as 50 million people injured each year,” Mhona …

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Zimbabweans Resist Plot To Loot Health Sector

The government’s abrupt withdrawal of a gazetted notice which had controversially decreed official secrecy on public procurement deals in the health sector is a reflection of chaotic governance fuelled by internal political struggles and rampant corruption. This week, Zimbabweans were stunned by the gazetting of General Notice 635 of 2023 …

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Zim, Moza Plot To Tackle Regional Energy Crisis As Nyusi Jets In

Zimbabwe has combined forces with Mozambique to tackle regional energy deficits which stand at over 35 000 megawatts, with the two countries paying particular focus on sharing surplus and developing new power sources, President Mnangagwa said yesterday. Like a host of SADC nations, Zimbabwe has been saddled with power deficits …

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Govt Bows To Pressure, Reviewing CALA

Government is in the process of reviewing the Continuous Assessment Learning Areas (CALA) which has seen parents involuntarily assume the burden of performing the compulsory assignments for their children. Plans to review the contentious programme were revealed in parliament this past week by Primary and Secondary Education deputy minister Edgar …

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Govt Lifts All Import Restrictions On Basics

GOVERNMENT has lifted all restrictions on the importation of basic commodities to boost market supplies and granted 100 percent retention of domestic foreign currency earnings, with a further fine-tuning of the official foreign exchange auction system expected to tackle resurgent price madness and stabilise the economy. In addition, Treasury will …

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Mnangagwa Consoles Muzenda Family

President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa has consoled the Muzenda family following the untimely death of Minerals Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe (MMCZ) General Manager and former deputy minister Tongai Muzenda. He was the son of the late national hero and former Vice-President Simon Vengai Muzenda and died in Harare last night after …

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Car Crash Kills MMCZ GM Muzenda

Minerals Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe General Manager Tongai Muzenda has died aged 57 after being involved in a car accident along Borrowdale road in Harare last night at around 10pm, reports say. He was the son of the late national hero and former Vice-President Simon Vengai Muzenda. It is alleged …

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