NATIONAL University of Science and Technology (Nust), which recently won the local CFA Institute Research Challenge hosted by Investments Professionals Association of Zimbabwe (IPAZ), will represent the country at the Europe, Middle East and Africa finals to be held in the Dead Sea, Jordan next month. Nust, which also won the inaugural edition of the…
HARARE City Council has moved to address the recurrent fire outbreaks at Glen View Area 8 Complex which has resulted in the destruction of goods and property worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. According to recent full council minutes, the city fathers resolved to erect a perimeter wall and decongest the area to allow the…
FEES at Bulawayo City Council (BCC) clinics have significantly gone up in the wake of the approval of the council’s 2020 budget by the government. The government approved the council’s 2020 budget effective February 1, which saw rates going up by 700 percent. Under the new tariffs, basic consultation fees for adults have been reviewed…
The coronavirus has been spreading rapidly across the globe having so far killed almost 3 500 and infected over 100 000 people in more than 90 countries. A number of cases have been confirmed in Egypt, Tunisia, Senegal, Algeria, Nigeria, Morocco and South Africa recently recorded two cases of the lethal disease. Now that the…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa and Zanu PF fear a popular uprising by ordinary Zimbabweans who are enduring the worst economic crisis in the country for a decade, expelled former Zanu PF youth leader Godfrey Tsenengamu has told the Daily News On Sunday. This comes as the church, regional peers and Western powers are stepping up their…
THE Embassy of Japan in Zimbabwe has availed US$624 907 to the Hazardous Area Life-support Organisation (Halo) Trust to clear landmines in Mashonaland Central and help meet the 2025 international deadline to clear explosives. Speaking during the signing ceremony with Halo, Japanese ambassador Toshiyuki Iwado said the Mashonaland Central mine clearance project will be the…
DAM levels have increased but they remain low despite the recent rains, Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) corporate communications manager Marjorie Munyonga has said. Munyonga said as at March 2, the national dam level average had risen to 55, 4 percent marking a 0, 11 percent increase since February 24 this year. She was, however,…
A LEADING local fuel solutions technology company, Garage and Forecourt, has adopted a ground-breaking technology — the 3D Laser Calibration Scan machine — which they say is a game changer in calibration of fuel tanks. The 3D Laser Scan machine, an innovative automatic tank calibration system, is also heavily lauded for addressing less accurate strapping…
AFTER months of efforts to keep coronavirus out of Zimbabwe, the government is still struggling to gain public confidence on its ability to fight the deadly epidemic. That the coronavirus (Covid-19) is on the country’s doorstep in South Africa, Zimbabweans feel it is now a matter of time before the scourge spreads into the country…
Minister of Health Zweli Mkhize has announced that a second case of COVID-19 has now been confirmed in South Africa. On Thursday it was announced that a KwaZulu-Natal man who had travelled back from Italy on Sunday was the first confirmed case in South Africa. The second patient is a 39-year-old lady from Gauteng who…

