ZiFM Stereo Current Affairs

This week Simba has a more in depth talk with Executive Director for the Association of Trust Schools Tim Middleton about people and parents views about Modern Education in Zimbabwe. Catch #community dialogue every Wednesday at 20:30pm only on ZiFM Stereo

Todays episode of The Gender Agenda with Khaya Moyo features an in depth interview with Dr. Divine Simbi-Ndhlukula who is The founder and Managing Director of Securico and the newly appointed Chancellor of the Women's University in Africa (WUA), a role she accepted with gratitude and a commitment to championing women's education and empowerment across the continent. Her appointment signifies a continuation of the university's mission to address gender disparity and create lasting impact for women in higher education. Catch #thegenderagenda every Wednesday at 19.05pm only on ZiFM Stereo

Todays episode of Backstage with Patience features an in depth interview with talented dancehall reggae producer Cymplex as he talks about his journey of how he became a producer, the importance of producers being accredited and properly compensated for their work and how he maintains his innovative fusion blend of international and local sound. Catch #backstage every Tuesday at 19.30pm only on ZiFM Stereo

This week on The Africa Tech Kin, Danny that Guy reviews the highlights from the Zimswitch Digital Connect Symposium, featuring exclusive insights from Zimswitch's Lavender Nyamukondiwa on the roadmap to a truly digital, cashless economy.

Then, we switch from finance to football as we cover the historic arrival of VAR technology on Zimbabwean soil for the first time. Also, we unpack Econet's new SmartSuite data packages, the future of connected healthcare across Africa and a last-minute preview of what to expect from Apple's iPhone 17 launch event.

Tune in for an episode packed with analysis on the technology shaping your world, right here and right now.

On this episode of Ask the MP, we join Brian as he speaks with MP Masvingo South Legislator Honorable Tanatsiwa Mukomberi about the National Budget Formulation Process. Join us weekly for all political debates and discussions every Monday at 19:30pm only on ZiFM Stereo.

On this episode of Legal Matters with Rumbi Munembi as she discusses Estate Planning through a Will or Trust. She debates with Legal Practitioner and Mayor of Nyanga Advocate Fungai Chimwamurombe. Join us weekly for all legal debates and discussions every Monday at 19:05pm only on ZiFM Stereo.

This week on Business Unusual, host Takudzwa speaks to Mr Vimbainashe Chidununu who is a businessman based in Harare, Zimbabwe, who holds director positions at Brisley Fuel Logistics Pvt Ltd and is a director and "Gold Member" at Avant Cars-Beforward, about the nations current Vehicle Shipment Industry. Catch Business Unusual every Thursday at 19:30pm only on ZiFM Stereo

Join Khaya Moyo on this weeks episode of #theplatform as she sits down with the Mayor of Nyanga Advocate Fungai Chimwamurombe as they discuss Nyanga provisionally being granted Town Status, a development that could transform both governance and opportunities for the area. They also discuss the state of Nyanga and plans that are in the works for residents. For all your weekly social of political news, tune into #theplatform every Wednesday from 19:30pm only on ZiFM Stereo

Todays episode of The Gender Agenda with Khaya Moyo features an in depth interview with Success Moyo who is associated with the Indigenous Advisory Practitioners Association of Zimbabwe (IAPAZ) as a prominent member and leader, particularly in relation to their IAPAZ PRO SACCO initiative for supporting SMEs and professionals. They speak about Financial Gender Gap and Women's Barriers to Accessing Credit, Owning Property or Building Wealth. Catch #thegenderagenda every Wednesday at 19.05pm only on ZiFM Stereo

Are you ready to show your ID to log into Facebook, X, or YouTube? A global storm is brewing over new age verification laws that promise to "protect children" but could end the open and anonymous internet as we know it. In this deep dive, Danny that Guy breaks down the flawed tech, the risks to your privacy, and why these well-meaning laws might be unenforceable and dangerous.

Plus, we look at a major commitment from Huawei to build a new digital training facility right here in Zimbabwe following President Mnangagwa's trip to Beijing. And we've got quick takes on Microsoft's powerful new AI model and the one big change coming to Apple's new iPhone 17.

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TIMESTAMPS:

0:00​ Show Intro

1:41​ Huawei Commits to Building a Digital Training Facility in Zimbabwe

4:47​ Ministry of ICT, postal & Courier Services and the ZimDigitsal 1.5millon Coders Initiative

5:30​ DEEP DIVE: The Global Age Verification Storm - Protecting The Children, Hackers, Privacy

15:21​ Quick Takes: Microsoft's New AI & Apple's iPhone 17

17:50​ Our Final Thoughts: A Tale of Two Internets

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