LOCAL NEWS

by Vic Falls Bureau

Today, President Emmerson Mnangagwa who is on his second day here in Victoria Falls met and addressed female councillors, the first ever such meeting between a Zimbabwean sitting Head of State and women councilors.

by Senior Reporter

President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday officially conferred City status on Victoria Falls at an event, where he was also granted the Freedom of the City, the highest civic honour in recognition of his contribution to the town’s growth.

by Political Reporter

The opposition Movement for Democratic Change Tsvangirai (MDC-T) has resolved to hold its much-awaited extraordinary congress to elect a substantive leader to replace the late Morgan Tsvangirai on 19 December, this year.

by Staff Reporter

Harare City Council officials accompanied by vicious dogs on Tuesday, this week, demolished more than 180 houses in Harare’s Budiriro 5 suburb leaving hundreds of people homeless and exposed to the harsh weather conditions characterized by the rain season.

by Staff Reporter

Illegal land invasion, gold panning, veld fires and timber thefts have contributed to the dwindling of plantation hectarage over the past years, a development that is threatening the existence and viability of the timber industry, a contact within the Timber Industry Association of Zimbabwe (TIAZ) has said.

by Harare Post correspondent

The MDC-T members have accused their counterparts in the MDC-Alliance of closing the democratic space, a crime the latter accuses ZANU PF of committing, The Harare Post can report.

by Political Reporter

The MDC-T Secretary General Douglas Mwonzora has moved a step closer to the MDC-T presidency after that party’s structures across the country expressed their support for him to take over the reigns from the late Morgan Tsvangirai.

by Innocent Mujeri

Undisputedly, Zimbabwe is home to a highly educated and skilled manpower, one of many attributes that make them much sought after beyond the national frontiers.

by Staff Reporter

A contact within the Primary and Secondary Education Ministry has told this publication that the ministry has instructed all COVID-19 hit schools to close non-examination classes as cases of the deadly pandemic in schools are surging.

by Senior Reporter

Zimbabwe is developing an e-agriculture strategy to lay the roadmap for the use of ICTs to achieve the country’s agricultural vision and national development objectives.