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By Makhosethu Ndlovu The Portfolio Committee on Information, Media, and Broadcasting Services will hold a public hearing on the Broadcasting Services Amendment Bill at the Rainbow Hotel in Bulawayo on the 19th of December 2024. This hearing is part of a nationwide series aimed at gathering public input on the proposed amendments. The hearings began […]
By Nomathemba Mathe The Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA) has attributed the nationwide blackout that occurred yesterday noon to a system disturbance caused by an imbalance on international power connectors. The outage disrupted electricity supply across Zimbabwe and parts of the region. In a statement, ZESA explained that restoration efforts had been largely successful, with […]
By Pronellah Lunga The Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ) is set to host an ICT Research Competition for institutions of higher learning (IHL) in Zimbabwe. In a statement released on its social media platforms, POTRAZ invited submissions from state-owned IHL with existing or new projects focusing on ICT technologies. Eligible projects can […]
By Nomathemba Mathe Tatenda Nyathi, a 41-year-old Cowdray Park man, appeared in Bulawayo Magistrate court today facing charges of attempting to rape his ex-wife. The court heard that on October 12, Nyathi allegedly entered his ex-wife’s bedroom and found her in her nightclothes. He reportedly tried to force himself on her without her consent. The […]
By Anisha Hungwe Sharazel Angel Dawson, a 15-year-old girl from Riverside suburb in Bulawayo, has died after allegedly ingesting poison, the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has confirmed. The tragic incident occurred yesterday at around 17:30 PM, following an argument with her mother over the decision to sell Sharazel’s Acer laptop. According to police reports, the […]
By Kenneth Nyika Delta Corporation has called on parents to take proactive measures to safeguard children from the dangers of alcohol during the festive season. In a statement on X, the company urged parents to initiate early conversations about alcohol, emphasizing that such discussions empower children to make informed decisions and resist peer pressure. Delta […]
By Anisha Hungwe The Meteorological Services Department of Zimbabwe has confirmed that Cyclone Chido no longer poses a threat to the country. The cyclone had caused widespread destruction over the past week as it swept through Mozambique and Malawi. Initial projections indicated that it might affect the northeastern parts of Zimbabwe. However, ZimCast has reassured […]
Nomathemba Mathe | 10 December 2024 The Vice President of Zimbabwe, Honourable. General (Retd) Dr. Constantino G. D. N. Chiwenga, has extended condolences to the Mphoko family and the nation following the death of former Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko, who passed away in India on Friday. In a statement, Vice President Chiwenga joined President Emmerson […]
Makhosethu Ndlovu 8 December 2024 Amnesty International hosted a half-marathon at Hartsfield Bulawayo yesterday to celebrate human rights and commemorate the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign. Amnesty International’s half-marathon drew over 300 athletes, with women participating in large numbers, in races including 5km, 10km and 21km distances. The event, themed “Run 4 […]
By Kenneth Nyika | 5 December 2024 A young environmentalist from Bulawayo is making steps in promoting environmental sustainability in the Matebeland community. Simelweyinkosi Masuku, a teenager from Mzilikazi, is the director of One Planet Trust, a budding organization focused on tree planting and environmental conservation. In an interview with SkyzMetro FM, Masuku stated that […]
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