By Tendai Makaripe The University of Zimbabwe (UZ) has gained government support for its biotechnology advancements, with officials affirming their role in driving Zimbabwe’s Vision 2030. Vision 2030 aims to build a middle-income economy by 2030, focused on health security, agricultural resilience, and self-reliant growth. Speaking after touring
The current political landscape reveals a troubling trend: the absence of a comprehensive regulatory framework has led to persistent election-related disputes and conflicts.
The Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN) says there is urgent need for legislation to regulate political parties in the country, arguing that such regulation is critical to strengthening democratic processes and curbing election-related conflicts. In its position paper, ZESN points out that while the country’s political
Former Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader, Nelson Chamisa, urged political leaders to focus on service and integrity during a speech at his uncle Chomunorwa Chamisa’s memorial in Chidyamakuni Village, Chiwara, on Saturday. In his remarks, Chamisa spoke about the importance of placing the public’s needs
African teams have made their mark in both continental competitions, such as the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), and on the global stage with impressive performances in the FIFA World Cup.
Zvimba East legislator Kudakwashe Mananzva has confirmed that the ongoing road rehabilitation projects have not only boosted commerce but also created critical employment opportunities for youth, providing an alternative to the rampant drug and substance abuse issues plaguing many communities. In an interview with 263chat on
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria has partnered with the government to launch a state-of-the-art 450 kW solar system at the Natpharm warehouse in an effort towards enhancing healthcare in Zimbabwe. The initiative, valued at over half a million dollars, marks a
As the world marks World Polio Day 2024, Zimbabwe faces both progress and challenges in its fight against polio, having recently recorded several cases of vaccine-derived poliovirus (VDPV) in 2023. Despite these setbacks, the country is committed to eradicating this debilitating disease through robust vaccination
By Staff Reporter Officials from Zimbabwe's Ministry of Finance faced sharp criticism from the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Budget and Finance on Monday after they arrived unprepared for this year’s budget consultations. The officials, led by Acting Chief Director Bernard Mupuriri, were unable to provide the country's
In a ground-breaking initiative aimed at tackling critical health issues in Zimbabwe, Old Mutual has unveiled a pioneering partnership with the Eye Institute founded by Dr Ron Mhizha. This strategic collaboration is set to elevate eye care services for various community members, including pensioners. The
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