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                    UZ suspends 6 students
 
                        he Zimbabwe National Students Union condemned the suspension of its members
                      
                      
      
                        By Kirsty Sibanda 
                         Jul. 11, 2025
                      
                    Zim’s tax burden turns off investors
 
                        This is contained in Zimbabwe Competitiveness Report (ZCR) 2024 report released on Wednesday by the National Competitiveness Commission (NCC).
                      
                      
      
                        By Tael Mudzingwa and Kirsty Sibanda 
                         Jul. 18, 2025
                      
                    Zim on track in fight against HIV
 
                        The provision of antiretroviral therapy has led to a rebound in life expectancy from 56,5 years in 2010 to 62,3 years in 2024 in the region.
                      
                      
      
                        By Kirsty Sibanda 
                         Jul. 19, 2025
                      
                    EU invests €4,2m in National Public Health Institute
 
                        The institute is expected to strengthen disease surveillance, improve digital health literacy, and help to tackle non-communicable diseases.
                      
                      
      
                        By Kirsty Sibanda 
                         Jul. 23, 2025
                      
                    Police destroy tonnes of illicit drugs
 
                        The public destruction exercise was conducted at Sally Mugabe Central Hospital and Chitungwiza dumpsite under the supervision of government agencies.
                      
                      
      
                        By Kirsty Sibanda and Kudzaishe Chibaya 
                         Aug. 1, 2025
                      
                    Drug addicts overwhelm Auxillia rehab centre
 
                        President Emmerson Mnangagwa has called for stiffer penalties against drug abusers and cartels supplying the intoxicants.
                      
                      
      
                        By Kirsty Sibanda and Pride Nyamupangedengu 
                         Aug. 8, 2025
                      
                    Kunzvi Dam project nears completion
 
                        GOVERNMENT says it is on course to commission Kunzvi Dam in Goromonzi, Mashonaland East province, before year-end.
                      
                      
      
                        By Kirsty Sibanda and Pride Nyamupangedengu 
                         Aug. 8, 2025
                      
                    Bilharzia treatment gets major boost
 
                        ZIMBABWE’S efforts to manage cases of bilharzia recently received a boost after the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Expanded Special Project for the Elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases
                      
                      
      
                        By Kirsty Sibanda 
                         Aug. 12, 2025
                      
                    MCAZ lauds CMCOMMS for winning continental award
 
                        MEDICINES Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ) executive director Richard Tendayi Rukwata has applauded CMCOMMS for receiving a continental award
                      
                      
      
                        By Kirsty Sibanda and Pride Nyamupangedengu 
                         Aug. 13, 2025
                      
                    ZimRights paint clear picture of girls, women plight
 
                        ZimRights made recommendations to the government and the United Nations in Zimbabwe to help women and girls in the areas of politics and public life.
                      
                      
      
                        By Kirsty Sibanda 
                         Aug. 19, 2025
                      
                    MP lobbies for law to curb vicious dog attacks
 
                        In a motion tabled in the House, Mapiki noted the dangers and risks faced by the public as a result of attacks by dangerous dog breeds found within the communities.
                      
                      
      
                        By Kirsty Sibanda 
                         Aug. 26, 2025
                      
                    Uproar over transport sector Zimra presumptive tax
 
                        Zimra announced the new tax regime recently amid a furore by public transporters.
                      
                      
      
                        By Kirsty Sibanda 
                         Sep. 12, 2025
                      
                    Commit to the peace of Jesus, Prophet Muhammad: Religious leaders
 
                        RELIGIOUS leaders, who attended an Interfaith Dialogue Conference to celebrate the occasion of the 1 500th anniversary of Prophet Muhammad’s birth
                      
                      
      
                        By Kirsty Sibanda 
                         Sep. 17, 2025
                      
                    Released activist reaches out to ED, govt
 
                        POLITICAL activist Talent Rusere, who was recently released from prison after nine months, yesterday called for national unity and reconciliation.
                      
                      
      
                        By Pride Nyamupangedengu and Kirsty Sibanda 
                         Sep. 23, 2025
                      
                    Mhlanga nominated ambassador for regional women’s awards
 
                        According to event organisers, the initiative seeks not only to recognise individual accomplishments, but also to inspire others to create change in ways both big and small.
                      
                      
      
                        By Natasha Ncube and Kirsty Sibanda 
                         Sep. 25, 2025
                      
                    AMH honoured for unwavering support in changing lives
 
                        ALPHA Media Holdings (AMH) was yesterday honoured for giving a supporting hand to the voiceless and marginalised in the country.
                      
                      
      
                        By Kirsty Sibanda 
                         Oct. 9, 2025
                      
                    POSB drives digital inclusion in Zimbabwe’s education sector
 
                        The Minister also highlighted that the initiative aligns with government efforts to address energy challenges in schools.
                      
                      
      
                        By Musavengana Chirau and Kirsty Sibanda 
                         Oct. 14, 2025
                      
                    Fresh push to boost sorghum production in Zim
 
                        Government, working with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and private partners, has launched a pilot initiative to scale up agricultural mechanisation
                      
                      
                    Domestic work policy to advance equality
 
                        WALPE Executive Director Sitabile Dewa
                      
                      
      
                        By Kirsty Sibanda and Tael Mudzingwa 
                         Oct. 23, 2025
                      
                    MCAZ sets sight on WHO highest regulatory ranking
 
                        MCAZ
                      
                      
      
                        By Kirsty Sibanda and Natasha Ncube 
                         Oct. 27, 2025
                      
                    ‘50% of southern Africa citizens lack access to clean energy’
 
                        Ndhlukula revealed that as a region, on average, southern Africa was sitting at about 50% in terms of people with access to energy.
                      
                      
      
                        By Lesley Kufandada and Kirsty Sibanda 
                         Oct. 28, 2025
                      
                     
 
                      
                    
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   




