Government of Mozambique, ECA, UNCTAD and the private sector unite to advance green industrialisation in Southern Africa
Maputo, Mozambique |- The Government of Mozambique, the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), UN Trade and Development, and the Confederation of Economic Associations of Mozambique (CTA) have reaffirmed…
ARTUZ REJECTS PARTY SUPREMACY
The Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) condemns in the strongest terms the agenda of subordinating Government to ZANU PF, brought into focus by the Chinhoyi conference resolutions presented…
PPC embroiled in US$72k cement supply dispute
By Staff Reporter Bulawayo-based Erksales Hardware has accused manufacturing giant PPC Zimbabwe and its employee, Nicole Botha, of failing to deliver 330 tonnes of cement purchased last year. Parent company…
Chieftainship wrangle backfires for Chief Chireya
By Staff Reporter There is a nasty chieftainship wrangle in Gokwe between the recently installed Kabarapate chieftainship and Chief Chireya’s area over boundaries. Chief Chireya born Hillary Chidzivo is being…
Zimbabwe’s Community Early Warning Systems Help Families Prepare for El Niño
By Wallace Mawire As countries prepare for a potentially very strong El Niño event, Zimbabwe’s investments in community-based early warning systems are demonstrating how timely climate information can help vulnerable…
CAES hails Tagwirei’s rapid rise despite sanctions
By Simbarashe Sithole Citizens Against Economic Sanctions, (CAES), has welcomed President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s appointment of Dr Kudakwashe Tagwirei to the ZANU PF’s Politburo, describing the businessman as a people-centred leader…
West African senior officials and experts to assemble on priorities and solutions to unlock the region’s youth potential
(ECA) – The Subregional Office for West Africa of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), in collaboration with the Government of Sierra Leone, through the Ministry of Planning…
Chief Chiweshe fumes as tobacco farmers ravage sacred mountain
By Simbarashe Sithole MUZARABANI — Chief Chiweshe Mukore Kore, born Matthew Chitemamuswe, has raised the alarm over rampant deforestation at Runga Mountain in Muzarabani, accusing tobacco farmers of cutting down…
ILO launches new Skills Bible to turn training into jobs
by Gideon Madzikatidze HARARE – The International Labour Organization has launched a new global guide at Africa Skills Week, warning Africa that its skills crisis is about governance, not just…
Stop giving us certificates, give us factories,” Parliamentarians plead
by Gideon Madzikatidze HARARE – Zimbabwe’s junior parliamentarians say Africa Skills Week has finally given young people a seat where skills policy meets industry, with the Youth Summit addressed by…