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Japan injects US$2.6m into Zimbabwe’s rice sector to curb imports

Finance secretary George Guvamatanga said the equipment would deliver immediate gains — improving efficiency, quality and climate resilience — while aligning with Vision 2030 targets.

By Valentine Maya 9h ago

Japan injects US$2.6m into Zimbabwe’s rice sector to curb imports

Medical aid uptake at risk as reforms threaten access to affordable care

ZIMBABWE could see a decline in medical aid uptake if proposed regulatory changes weaken the role of fund-owned healthcare facilities

By Valentine Maya 10h ago

Medical aid uptake at risk as reforms threaten access to affordable care

Stakeholders warn of fallout from medical aid reforms, flag discrimination concerns

“Access will shrink as members lose facilities offering care at lower prices,” she said. “It also weakens medical aids’ bargaining power on behalf of contributors.”

By Valentine Maya 10h ago

Stakeholders warn of fallout from medical aid reforms, flag discrimination concerns

Zim jazz society readies vibrant International Jazz Day celebration

Marova, who has long championed jazz education and performance in Zimbabwe, said the annual global celebration offers local artists an opportunity to connect with the world.

By Tendai Sauta 11h ago

Zim jazz society readies vibrant International Jazz Day celebration

Zimbabwe retail workers mark May Day in crisis

General secretary Phillip K. Mafundu said many workers now “stay at home to cry and mourn” the hardship of earning a wage in the sector.

By Valentine Maya 12h ago

Zimbabwe retail workers mark May Day in crisis

Gender Commission a pillar of society - Women’s Coalition

On oversight, WCoZ said the Commission ensures government offices, leaders and workplaces follow the law and treat people fairly, helping strengthen trust in public institutions.

By Patricia Sibanda 15h ago

Gender Commission a pillar of society - Women’s Coalition

Zimbabwe warns citizens in South Africa over anti-foreigner protests

Zimbabweans are among the largest migrant communities in South Africa, with many relocating over the years in search of economic opportunities and better living conditions.

By Boitumelo Makhurane 17h ago