The City of Harare has proposed a US$1 levy per household to fund its emergency services and another US$1 for street lighting as part of efforts to address its deteriorating infrastructure. This proposal was announced by Councillor Costa Mande, chairperson of the Finance and Development Committee, during the presentation of …

By Judith Matanire The Cimas iGo Half Marathon held on Sunday at ZB Sports Club in Harare brought together over 1,500 participants, far surpassing initial expectations. The event, centered on the theme “Men’s Health Champions Build Healthier Communities,” aimed to promote awareness of men’s health issues, particularly prostate cancer and …

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Extraordinary Heads of State and Government Summit kicks off today in Mt Hampden, Zimbabwe, with ten member states confirming their participation The four-day event, hosted at the newly constructed Parliament building, aims to address pressing regional political and security issues, including the future of …

Zimbabwe’s national football team, the Warriors, has secured a spot in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), marking their sixth qualification for the prestigious continental tournament. A 1-1 draw against Kenya on Friday at the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane, South Africa, was enough to guarantee Zimbabwe’s place alongside …

By Judith Matanire Cimas Health Group’s annual iGo half-marathon is set to return on November 17 in Harare and November 24 in Bulawayo, with a focus on raising awareness about men’s health. Under the theme “Men’s Health Champions Build Healthier Communities,” this year’s event aims to encourage men to prioritize …

President Mnangagwa has announced a State-assisted funeral for former opposition senator, businesswoman, and Zanu PF politician Cde Lillian Timveos, who passed away at age 51 in a Harare hospital. In his statement, President Mnangagwa expressed sadness over the unexpected loss of Cde Timveos, describing her as a dynamic grassroots politician, …

Government has announced an immediate suspension of import duties on fertilizers brought in by approved importers. This measure aims to ensure sufficient and affordable fertilizer supplies for local farmers, as Zimbabwe targets a significant boost in agricultural productivity. The policy was formalized in Statutory Instrument 178 of 2024, issued by …

Hwange Thermal Power Station’s Unit 7 was reconnected to Zimbabwe’s national grid on Friday, providing an additional 300 megawatts (MW) of power following a month of routine maintenance. This boost in power generation capacity is expected to ease the country’s load-shedding challenges, which have worsened recently due to reduced output …

By Judith Matanire Cimas Health Group and the Harare Institute of Technology (HIT) have partnered to use technology by developing practical, technology-driven healthcare solutions for the country, Nhau/Indaba has learnt. This emerged at a groundbreaking healthathon held at HIT dubbed Healthathon’24 Friday, designed to foster innovative solutions for Zimbabwe’s current …