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Zimbabwe marks 45 years of independence as health services reach more remote areas. The government brought medical care closer to people through its devolution program. What started in 1980 as efforts to expand rural healthcare has become a nationwide initiative. Healthcare governance structures...

Short-term insurers want to reach new customers through inclusive insurance that targets informal businesses. Car insurance leads industry earnings right next to fire coverage. The Insurance Commission reports companies made ZiG2.53 billion during July-September 2024. Motor vehicles, fire...

The National Building Society grew its net interest income by 335 percent last year compared to 2023. They achieved this by increasing loans by 27 percent as funding costs went down. The company invested US$2.7 million to upgrade its core banking system, which should become active between April...

The government gave more money to finish the Harare-Beitbridge Highway, with work happening around the clock. Most of the 585 km road is done except for a few sections near the Chibi tollgate, toward Ngundu Growth Point, and up to Rutenga in Mwenezi. Drivers and businesses are excited about the...

Dynamos have kept sliding downward after their recent defeat. The once-mighty team lost 0-1 against Chicken Inn at Rufaro Stadium on Sunday. Brian Muza scored with just five minutes left, firing past goalkeeper Prince Tafiremutsa. Fans reacted with anger outside the gates, demanding answers from...

The Zambezi River Authority tested floodgates at Kariba Dam as repair work nears completion. During the checks, water rushed into the reshaped pool below for about four minutes. The authority started fixing the dam in 2019, and engineers are currently examining the work quality and checking for...

Rain couldn't stop fans from enjoying American gospel star Chandler Moore at the Omemma Tour in Harare last Friday. When the showers began, people took shelter at Belgravia Sports Club but quickly returned to sing and dance despite the weather. Gospel enthusiasts stayed calm and supportive...

Over 22,000 Epworth stand owners will register for the Kwangu/Ngakwami Presidential Title Deeds Programme this month. The number will increase to 45,000 within two months. This initiative aims to formalize the settlement, allowing registered owners to use their deeds as loan security. Epworth...

Zimbabwe's Industry and Commerce Ministry plans to keep making policies that boost industrial growth and help consumers. The country aims to create a better business environment for long-term economic success. The ministry currently follows President Mnangagwa's order to make doing business...

Zimbabwe expects nearly two million tons of maize this year despite a shortened growing season. The harvest exceeds the 1.8 million tons needed for food production. Farmers faced early challenges when rains started in November but disappeared until late December. Good rainfall from Christmas...

The government set aside over 20,000 hectares for farming partnerships through new regulations. This land already has water systems in place. Officials shared the breakdown across eight provinces during a recent farm committee meeting in Parliament. Farmers face payment problems with water...

People with disabilities showed their cooking skills at the Manicaland Provincial Cook-Out Competition last Friday. Ten disabled contestants joined 40 others in the event held at Mutare Teachers College. Tourism Minister Barbra Rwodzi praised this inclusivity as matching the national goal of...

Zimbabwe finishes last-minute preparations for its main Independence Day event happening Friday in Nembudziya, Gokwe. Government officials promise high-quality celebrations that will benefit locals long after visitors leave. This marks the fourth year of moving the national ceremony away from...

Zimbabwe plans to make solar panels and lithium batteries with help from universities teaming up with foreign companies. The government approved a deal with the International Solar Alliance to build a Solar Technology Application Resource Centre at Chinhoyi University of Technology. This centre...

The Zimbabwe government added seven contractors to help fix the Bulawayo-Victoria Falls road. These companies join Bitumen World on the 435-kilometer stretch leading to the popular tourism site. Under the new plan, each firm will handle about 51 kilometers, similar to work on the...

Impeachment in Zimbabwe is the legal method for removing high officials from office when they are found to have behaved badly or are unable to perform their jobs. The process follows strict constitutional rules and applies to the President, Vice Presidents, judges, and government ministers. The...

Fans drove rapper HOLY Ten from the stage during Bling 4's album launch Saturday. The crowd in Chitungwiza threw objects at him after growing restless. They demanded hometown favorite Voltz JT instead. This forced HOLY Ten to leave early when he realized he might be in danger. The incident...

The interior ministry announced that military leader Gen. Brice Oligui Nguema won Gabon's presidential election with more than 90% of the votes. His closest challenger, former Prime Minister Alain Bilie-By-Nze, received just 3%. Officials reported a high voter turnout of 87% among the nearly...

The EU stopped funding Zimbabwe's governance programs for next year after President Mnangagwa approved a law many say threatens civil groups. The government officially published the Private Voluntary Organizations Amendment Act last Friday, making major changes to how non-profits operate. The...

Officials cleared George Russell to keep his second-place finish at the Bahrain Grand Prix. The Mercedes driver faced possible punishment after opening his rear wing outside allowed zones. Race stewards decided against penalizing him because he gained no real advantage. Data showed Russell...