THE chairperson of the Parliamentary Youth Caucus Stanley Sakupwanya says the 2026 National Budget should reflect aspirations and priorities of the young generation. This comes amid expectations that the 2026 budget will seek to further boost the country’s economy, lift the lives of the poor and support ailing businesses. Speaking during a youth-inclusive budget consultative…
Takudzwa DhambuSTAFF WRITERdhambut@dailynews.co.zw TERRACE Africa has announced plans to build a new Jurassic Safari Theme Park at the Greenfields Retail Centre in Harare. The park is a multimillion-dollar development set to transform the Zimbabwe Agricultural Showgrounds (Zas) into a permanent, year-round entertainment hub. Terrace Africa director, Charity Chirume, said the amusement park, which will be…
BY TAPIWA CHIRUME THE European Union (EU), together with the Zimbabwe government, the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the UN (FAO), and the Sadc secretariat, has launched the second phase of a regional agricultural programme to strengthen food systems and boost trade across Southern Africa. The initiative, known as the Support Towards the Operationalisation of…
ZIMBABWE is set to take centre stage at the African Energy Week (AEW), Invest in African Energies conference in Cape Town next week, with the country hosting the highlevel Invest in Zimbabwe Energies Closed Door Summit. This comes as the country’s energy mix, traditionally dominated by hydropower, is diversifying through ongoing natural gas exploration led…
Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO POLICE have raised alarm over a surge in scams, including the Chadonha (dropped money) trick and ukuqhatshwa (fake job offers), urging the public to exercise extreme caution. According to Bulawayo deputy police spokesperson Thandekile Ndlovu, con artists are targeting unsuspecting members of the public with promises of quick cash or lucrative…
By Rutendo Ngara ngarar@dailynews.co.zw A TOUT who is accused of raping a Grade 7 pupil at Rezende Bus Terminus in Harare appeared at the magistrates court yesterday were he was advised to apply for bail at the High Court. The court heard that Givemore Mutape of Whitecliff has been evading arrest since the day police…
A tiny, almost barren island in the Indian Ocean has become a battleground in this weekend’s elections in Seychelles, prompting global environmental…
Some 260 suspected cyber scammers have been arrested in a sting operation carried out across 14 African countries. The operation, co-ordinated by…
A 73-year-old grandmother who spent more than three decades living in the US has been deported to India. Harjit Kaur, who had…
ZB BANK — a subsidiary of ZB Financial Holdings (ZBFH) — has become the first financial institution in the country to attain sustainability certification. The Sustainable Standards Certification Initiative (SSCI) certification is awarded by the European Organisation for Sustainable Development (EOSD). It not only requires a business to be profitable, but to be responsible, while…
