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SFM NEWS Highlanders returned to winning ways with a 2-1 victory over Hunters at Barbourfields Stadium on Sunday, climbing to seventh place in the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League standings. Bosso secured the win through goals from Malvern Sibanda and Benjamin Odeyugun, with a goal in each half helping the Bulawayo giants collect maximum points. […]
Nokusa Masuku Zimbabwe’s winter wheat planting programme has reached 78,458 hectares, representing 63 percent of the national target of 125,000 hectares, as farmers race to complete planting before the May 31 deadline. The current planting progress is ahead of the same period last year, raising optimism for a strong wheat harvest and improved national food […]
Nokusa Masuku The Government is seeking to ring-fence revenue generated from sugar taxes and other health-related levies to ensure the funds are used exclusively to strengthen the country’s healthcare system. Health and Child Care Minister Douglas Mombeshora said the move is aimed at creating a sustainable source of funding for critical health services, including cancer […]
SFM NEWS South Africa is set to introduce facial recognition technology at its ports of entry as part of efforts to strengthen border security and combat illegal migration, passport fraud and corruption. Border Management Authority Commissioner Mike Masiapato says Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber is expected to launch the new Electronic Movement Control System, known […]
By Andile Vundla A 41-year-old unemployed man from Pumula North has been sentenced to 40 years effective imprisonment by the Western Commonage Regional Magistrates’ Court for the horrific sexual abuse and rape of a four-year-old female toddler. The incident occurred on 17 May when the convict capitalized on his position as a family friend to […]
By Andile Vundla Renowned traditional healer and spiritual leader Gogo Chihoro has arrived in Bulawayo ahead of “UMgido Wesintu” cultural dance gathering scheduled for Friday at Woodville Park in Mahatshula. The free overnight event, which also forms part of Culture Month commemorations, is expected to attract hundreds of attendees, including traditional healers and cultural enthusiasts […]
Nokusa Masuku Zimbabwe says its drive to promote local mineral beneficiation is beginning to yield significant economic benefits, with the country recording major progress in lithium processing and value addition. Addressing the BRICS PartNIR Innovation Center Entrepreneurs Forum, Industry and Commerce Minister Mangaliso Ndlovu said government policies aimed at encouraging local processing of strategic minerals […]
By Emelda Jinya Several countries have tightened border controls and increased health screening measures following an outbreak of the rare Bundibugyo strain of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda. The World Health Organization says more than 900 suspected cases and 220 suspected deaths have been reported in the DRC since the outbreak […]
SFM NEWS The Warriors have received a major boost ahead of their Unity Cup third-place playoff against India on Saturday, following the arrival of striker Prince Dube in London. Dube linked up with the squad on Wednesday after being released by his club, Young Africans SC, as Zimbabwe stepped up preparations for the weekend encounter. […]
By Monalisa Ntibane Premier African Minerals says it has completed several critical tests at its Zulu lithium project in Fort Rixon, Matabeleland South Province, marking a major step towards commercial production. The company said the remaining stage involves hot commissioning of the new spodumene flotation plant and production of saleable concentrate, with the project still […]
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