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Private sector players commit to invest in health infrastructure

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NYASHA KUNYISWASenior Staff Writer THE private sector has committed to investing in health infrastructure to complement government efforts in ensuring access to quality healthcare for citizens. This comes after parliamentarians called for legislation to ban ministers and top government officials from seeking medical assistance in foreign countries while the country’s health delivery system is collapsing….

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Digitise investment process, government told

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BY STELLA MADZIVANYIKA THE government must digitise the country’s investment process, limit expenditure, seal revenue leakages, and tax the informal sector, economic experts have said. This recommendation is in the recently launched Zimbabwe Economic Freedom Audit (Zefa), developed with input from the Canadian public policy think tank, the Fraser Institute. “New areas of expertise must…

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New chief magistrate pledges transparency

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NEWLY-SWORN in chief magistrate Vongai Guwuriro has pledged to enhance public confidence and independence in the country’s justice delivery system. Addressing the media at State House in Harare yesterday after taking her oath of office before President Emmerson Mnangagwa, Guwuriro said her target was to create an environment that ensures the independence of the judiciary….

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Kutsaga promotes biopharming in Zimbabwe

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BY RUTENDO NGARA KUTSAGA, Zimbabwe’s agricultural think tank, is pushing to promote biopharming as part of its broader efforts to stay relevant in the face of climate change and technological innovations. Biopharming involves genetically engineering plants and animals to produce pharmaceutical substances for human or animal use. Recently, Kutsaga developed disease-free seed varieties, including potato…

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170 boys under go wellness training

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AT least 170 young men from 18 Harare schools recently underwent training in toxic masculinity and wellness. In a statement yesterday, eNMedia managing director Emily Nemapare said the workshop aimed to create a platform for the youth to share ideas and network. “It was an incredible experience where young men found a safe space to…

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Zimbabwe to host Cop 15 wetlands conference

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By Stella MadzivanyikaSTAFF WRITERmadzivanyikas@dailynews.co.zw ZIMBABWE is set to host 173 countries at the Cop15 wetlands conference in Victoria Falls from July 23 to 3. This comes after the country volunteered to host the conference during the Cop14 conference in Geneva, Switzerland, in 2022.Speaking to the Daily News, the conference convenor, Ramsar Convention of Wetlands, national…

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20k receive food aid in Matabeleland South

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HUMANITARIAN organisations, including Oxfam Zimbabwe, Hope for a Child in Christ (Hocic) and Start Network, have collaborated to deliver food assistance to over 20 000 people in Matabeleland South Province’s food insecure areas. This comes as President Emmerson Mnangagwa declared this year’s drought a state of national disaster and appealed for international assistance. Speaking to…

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Economic revival strategies crucial

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THE Zanu PF annual people’s conference, starting today in Bulawayo, presents a critical opportunity for the ruling party to address the country’s economic challenges directly. It is encouraging to hear the party spokesperson, Christopher Mutsvangwa, state they will focus on developing more policies to enhance the lives of all Zimbabweans. He also mentioned that the…

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Prioritise workersmental health: WHO

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Stella MadzivanyikaSTAFF WRITERmadzivanyikas@dailynews.co.zw HEALTH experts have challenged employers to allow their senior executives to undergo training for them to be able to recognise and address employees’ mental health issues which are reportedly on the rise. This was said yesterday by the World Health Organisation (WHO) communicable and non-communicable disease technical officer, Mkhokheli Ngwenya, in an…

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ED calls for scaling up mining innovations

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Hazel Marimbizain BULAWAYO PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has called on stakeholders to take advantage of current technological transformations and scale-up innovations in the mining sector as this will fuel the country’s economic growth. He said this while officially opening the Mine Entra expo at the Zimbabwe International Exhibition Centre in Bulawayo yesterday, where he added the…

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