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 …
Read More »Cimas, HIT Embark On Solving Zimbabwe’s Perennial Healthcare Challenges Through Tech
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 …
Read More »Mnangagwa Confers National Hero Status On Liberation Icon Cde Jaison Chirinda
Cde Jaison William Chezhira Chakaipa Chirinda, a revered figure in Zimbabwe’s liberation history, has been conferred with national hero status by the Zanu PF Politburo. Known for his bravery and pioneering role in Zimbabwe’s fight for independence, Cde Chirinda’s legacy will now be honored at the Heroes Acre as a …
Read More »Accelerating Decentralisation & Community Based Mental Health Care Services: Key To Sustainable Development
By Francis David Nsiyaludzu Nation with a good bill of health serves is a good predictor of increased productivity and a cornerstone for sustainable development. Zimbabwe, a country that has recently promulgated plans to transition to an upper middle class by 2030, could fully achieve this goal by giving priority …
Read More »Government Tightens Firearms Act With Stricter Licensing, Training, Psychological Tests
The Government of Zimbabwe has moved to tighten the Firearms Act, introducing comprehensive amendments aimed at modernizing the 1957 legislation. The changes will see stricter conditions for the issuance of firearms licenses, including mandatory psychological and training tests, age restrictions, firearm profiling for easy tracing, and increased penalties for violations. …
Read More »Consumer Watchdog Launches Campaign Against Cash-Only Transactions
The Consumer Protection Commission (CPC) has embarked on an enforcement campaign to crack down on businesses that refuse to accept Point-of-Sale (POS) transactions, making it mandatory for all businesses to allow swipe machine payments. The move is designed to protect consumers and ensure compliance with the country’s financial regulations. POS …
Read More »Cimas Health Group Unveils Healthathon 2.0 To Drive Healthcare Innovation
By Judith Matanire Cimas Health Group has launched Healthathon 2.0 second edition, a groundbreaking competition designed to foster innovation in the healthcare sector. The event, which will bring together students, professionals, and innovators, aims to develop innovative solutions to tackle key challenges within the healthcare industry, furthering Cimas’ commitment to …
Read More »Surge In Crime & Traffic Accidents Alarm Authorities
The crime rate in Zimbabwe surged by 11% from January to August 2024 compared to the same period last year, a stark revelation presented by Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage Minister Kazembe Kazembe during a senior officers’ conference in Harare on October 16, 2024. This alarming increase coincided with a …
Read More »Cimas Health Group Calls For Breast Cancer Awareness Among Men
By Judith Matanire Cimas Health Group has called on men to prioritize breast cancer screenings, challenging the outdated belief that only women are affected by this disease. As October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Mr. Vuli Ndlovu, Chief Executive Officer of Cimas, made this urgent appeal at the Cimas Pink-Tober …
Read More »Stunner Sets Private Lounge Ablaze With Electrifying Performance
Hip-hop maestro Desmond “Stunner” Chideme unleashed a tour-de-force performance at Private Lounge last night, leaving an enthralled audience in awe. Amidst a sea of fledgling hip-hop artists struggling to master the art of live shows, Stunner proved himself a virtuoso, weaving a spellbinding experience from start to finish. As the …
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