Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority approved Primo Power Private Limited for retail electricity operations across the nation. The company gains the authority to purchase, sell, and trade electrical power to consumers. This license represents the first major step toward creating competitive electricity markets beyond traditional state monopolies. ZESA Holdings continues to distribute electricity, while Primo Power enters as an alternative supplier. The regulatory approval marks significant progress in energy sector liberalization efforts.
Energy Minister July Moyo announced plans for competitive electricity exchanges that will transform market dynamics completely. Private companies will gain direct access to consumers under the...
Haulin Quarry Mine delivered fifty solar streetlights worth seven thousand US dollars to Pumula North residents in Bulawayo. The mining company's corporate social responsibility initiative targets enhanced public safety through improved nighttime visibility. Ward 17 councillor Sikhululekile Moyo confirmed installation began on Ngena Road, a major thoroughfare previously plagued by poor lighting conditions. Residents previously faced frequent muggings and vandalism due to inadequate illumination throughout the high-density suburb. The solar technology addresses safety concerns while supporting Zimbabwe's renewable energy objectives.
Installation focuses on high-traffic areas, including school pathways, clinic access routes, and...
Matabeleland South Province advances commemoration preparations for August memorial events. Provincial authorities coordinate Heroes' Day activities at the Gwanda Town shrine on August 11. Defence Forces Day celebrations follow at Phelandaba Stadium on August 12. Minister Albert Nguluvhe oversees provincial ceremonies while President Mnangagwa leads national events in Harare. Mobilization campaigns encourage widespread community participation across districts.
Heroes' Day honors liberation fighters who sacrificed their lives during Zimbabwe's independence struggle. The commemoration recognizes fallen heroes from both wartime and post-independence periods. Minister Nguluvhe emphasizes youth engagement to preserve historical memory...
Bulawayo detectives from CID Drugs and Narcotics detained two individuals during operations on July 13, 2025. Darian-Lee Kevin Lloyd Jackson, age 31, and Lakin Lee Robinson, age 32, face charges after authorities discovered illegal substances. Officers found cocaine packets and multiple cannabis varieties during searches of their automobile and West Somerton home. The recovered narcotics featured several high-quality marijuana strains such as Cheese, Dosidos, Gush Mint, Sunset Sherbet, Oreo, Hot Cake, Blue Cheese, Gary Payton, and Grape Gas. Loose dagga also emerged from the investigation.
Law enforcement officials emphasized their commitment to combating substance abuse throughout the region. The Zimbabwe Republic Police requested...
Laboratory analysis conducted by Vhembe District Municipality water specialists confirmed the Limpopo River contains no harmful pollutants. Scientists examined samples from the waterway that separates South Africa and Zimbabwe after residents noticed green material floating on the surface. The mysterious substance prompted joint investigations between both nations last week. Municipal authorities determined algae caused the unusual coloration rather than dangerous chemicals. Weekly water quality assessments will monitor future contamination risks.
Zimbabwean officials continue analyzing their samples while awaiting final results. Sikhangezile Mafu leads the local civil protection committee and serves as District Development Coordinator...
Beitbridge West representative Thusani Ndou addressed escalating infrastructure destruction during a stakeholder gathering with Provincial Affairs Minister Albert Nguluvhe on Friday. Criminal activities target solar installations, farming equipment, electrical systems, and communication networks throughout the constituency. These destructive acts disrupt basic services while creating substantial economic burdens for government and residents. Ndou emphasized how solar equipment theft undermines power access across rural communities that depend on renewable energy sources. Agricultural equipment vandalism threatens crop production and regional food supplies.
Community participation becomes essential for protecting valuable infrastructure...
National Citizen Party Convener Nahid Islam warned against emerging intimidation tactics during a demonstration at the Bandarban Press Club. The political leader described recent developments as fostering anxiety among citizens following the popular movement. He referenced an attempted assault against his group in Chawkaria within Cox's Bazar district. Islam declared that renewed street protests would emerge if threatening behaviors persist across the nation. The party leader emphasized their commitment to building national unity and cooperation.
Islam demanded accountability for individuals responsible for mass killings and the economic exploitation of citizens. He called for comprehensive state restructuring to establish democratic...
Retired Brigadier General Dr M Sakhawat Hussain addressed workers during a rally commemorating the July Uprising. He emphasized that laborers serve as the primary catalyst for national economic progress. The government plans to address all legitimate worker concerns through existing legislation. Officials collaborate with both employees and employers to resolve workplace disputes. Some business owners contribute positively while others create additional challenges.
The interim administration commits to protecting worker rights and enhancing their welfare. Authorities work on legal reforms to guarantee fair compensation and safer working conditions. Bangladesh advocated for improved labor standards at the International Labour...
Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy presented Bertolt Brecht's educational drama at its Experimental Hall yesterday evening. The German playwright's work received its second local performance before a capacity audience. Director Azad Abul Kalam adapted the production to reflect themes from recent political movements. Shahidul Mamun provided the Bengali translation for this presentation.
Audience members expressed enthusiasm for theatrical works addressing contemporary social issues. The Ministry of Cultural Affairs supported this staging as part of new production initiatives. Brecht's examination of power structures and social justice resonated with viewers following recent national events. The performance began at seven o'clock with...
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