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Harare proposes underground binsHarare City Council (HCC) is proposing a $300 000 underground bin project as a way of improving the face of the city following poor refuse collection. According to director of works Phillip Pfukwa, co...DailyNewsEnvironment22 August 2017
10 perish in horror kombi crashA commuter omnibus evading a Vehicle Inspection Department (VID) checkpoint collided head-on with an oncoming vehicle in Murehwa yesterday morning, killing 10 people and injuring 13 others. Senior Ass...HeraldCulture & Society22 August 2017
Cde Rutanhire declared national heroThe President and First Secretary of Zanu PF, Cde Robert Mugabe has conferred a national hero status on the late Cde Peter Clever George Rutanhire. The conferment of a national hero status on Cde Runt...OnlineHistory22 August 2017
CBZ avails $110 000 for youthsA LEADING financial services group, CBZ, has injected $110 000 into this year’s Youth Entrepreneurs Programme meant to assist youths with business capital. The financial institution launched the progr...ChronicleServices22 August 2017
FC Platinum ramp up pressureTRIANGLE . . . . . . . 0 FC Platinum . . . .(1) 1 FC PLATINUM ramped up pressure on the leading teams and revived their own title aspirations after defeating Triangle 1-0 in a Castle Lager Premier Soc...NewsDaySoccer21 August 2017
Beenie Man euphoria grips ZimbabweOn Saturday the royalty of music promotion in Zimbabwe — 2 Kings Entertainment — plays host to Jamaican King of Dancehall, Beenie Man in Harare. Born Anthony Moses Davis, Beenie Man, who is making a r...TheStandardEntertainment21 August 2017
Zim microfinanciers accept livestock as collateralSome microfinance institutions are now accepting livestock as collateral to help rural-based and young entrepreneurs access project financing, Standardbusiness has learnt. Lions Finance Zimbabwe MD Ly...TheStandardServices21 August 2017
Matemadanda freed on bailZimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association secretary general Victor Matemadanda was yesterday freed on $200 bail after spending three nights in custody for allegedly insulting President Rob...TheStandardCulture & Society21 August 2017
Mnangagwa poisoning details emergeFRESH details have emerged that South African doctors — who performed a minor surgery on Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa (pictured) last Wednesday — reportedly detected traces of palladium poison wh...NewsDayPolitics21 August 2017
I can't be Tsvangirai deputy: MujuruOPPOSITION National People’s Party (NPP) leader Joice Mujuru has reportedly stood her ground and refused to deputise MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai in the envisaged coalition pact to challenge Preside...NewsDayPolitics21 August 2017
Young entrepreneurs struggle due to lack of fundsTHE International Youth Foundation (IYF) says that most young entrepreneurs in the country were struggling, due to a lack of knowledge and has helped facilitate 5 000 loans in the past 18 months. Amid...NewsDayInvestments21 August 2017
ARV shortage hits ZimThe country has been hit by a shortage of anti-retroviral drugs in public health institutions, raising fears of drug interruptions among people taking the life-saving drugs should the situation persis...HeraldHealth21 August 2017
Zimbabwe in Exports PoserZIMBABWE’S heavy reliance on few commodities for balance of payment support is dangerous for the economy as the exports can easily succumb to international price slumps, analysts have warned. Zimbabwe...TheStandardServices20 August 2017- All Under-15 Girls to Get HPV VaccineAll girls up to the age of 14 in Zimbabwe will be vaccinated against Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) — the leading cause of cervical cancer. The first two years of the programme will cover 10 to 14-year-o...OnlineReproductive20 August 2017
- SA Grounds Mugabe Plane, Demands Foreign Operators PermitHARARE and Pretoria were on the brink of a full-on diplomatic row Saturday after a South African Airways plane was grounded in Harare, a day after South Africa seized an Air Zimbabwe aircraft. SA 025....New ZimbabweServices20 August 2017
Mahofa's Last Words RevealedNATIONAL heroine Cde Shuvai Ben Mahofa called several top Zanu-PF and Government officials in her final hours, imploring them to ensure the ruling party remained united, it has emerged. Among those sh...OnlineHistory20 August 2017
Cde George Rutanhire DiesZanu-PF Politburo member Cde George Peter Rutanhire has died. Cde Rutanhire succumbed to renal failure at Karanda Hospital in Mt Darwin early yesterday. Mashonaland Central Provincial Affairs Minister...OnlineHistory20 August 2017- Liberalise Ethanol Production — Energy CouncilThe Zimbabwe Energy Council (Zec) says government must allow other ethanol producers to participate in ethanol blending to allow for increased investor participation in the sector. Currently, Green Fu...FingazInvestments19 August 2017
- Govt Raids Miners to Grab CashThe Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has ordered platinum miners to surrender 80% of their export earnings to the apex bank, up from 50%. This raised fears that this could paralyse the operations of the miner...OnlineMining19 August 2017
'Grace Mugabe insulted Shuvai Mahofa moments before she died'Harare: Zimbabwe’s controversial first lady Grace Mugabe hounded the now deceased provincial minister for Masvingo, Shuvai Mahofa, just moments before the heroine tragically passed away as a result of...Politics19 August 2017
Mutare's Favourite Son Ploughs BackIn Mutare, where Tino Mawoyo comes from, his larger-than-life status is unmistakable. People speak of him with a sense of ownership, revealing deep admiration and pride in one of the city’s best-loved...OnlineCricket19 August 2017
Tsvangirai Sacrifices Thabitha to Win Back Khupe's HeartMDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai is reportedly prepared to sacrifice Bulawayo East legislator Ms Thabitha Khumalo over the recent assault of his deputy Ms Thokozani Khupe and senior party officials i...ChroniclePolitics19 August 2017
21 February declared public holidayThe government has declared 21 February a public holiday in honour of the values and principles stood for by President Robert Mugabe who was born on the 21st of February in 1924. Announcing the declar...OnlinePolitics19 August 2017
All set for Samanyika Hip Hop FestivalTHE much-awaited third edition of the Samanyika Hip Hop festival will roar into life this weekend with more than 50 upcoming and revered rappers from across the country expected to converge at Golden....OnlineMusic18 August 2017