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ABOUT three companies have expressed interest in renting Gweru City Council’s mayoral mansion, which had become a white elephant, town clerk Ms Elizabeth Gwatipedza has said. In an interview yesterday, Ms Gwatipedza said the mansion was now being evaluated to ascertain its true value before the winner of the bid is announced in due course. […]
The first lady Amai Auxilia Mnangagwa yesterday officially opened the ChirumanzuZibagwe women’s shop in Mvuma. A total of thirty families are directly benefiting from the project. The women’s shop which was the first lady’s brain child when she was the national assembly member for ChirumanzuZibagwe before she left to concentrate on her new role as […]
THE High Court in Bulawayo has ordered the MP for Vungu in the Midlands Province, Omega Sibanda to pay back a personal loan of US$6 750 which he got from a local freelance photographer eight years ago. The former Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) vice president and his wife, Emily were taken to court by Ms […]
The construction of a mausoleum for former President Robert Mugabe has started, with preparatory work at the site under way, while work on the design is still to be completed. The late icon who died several days ago in Singapore where he was being treated for five months was yesterday mourned at his rural home […]
First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa on Sunday visited the Mazvovere residence in Rutendo, Kwekwe, where she paid her condolences following the death of ZANU-PF Central Committee member Cde Caroline Mazvovere. Mazvovere, who was the party’s Deputy Secretary for Information Communication and Technology, died on Friday following a long illness. She succumbed to lung infection in South […]
THE Department of Irrigation Services in collaboration with International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is carrying out feasibility studies on major dams in Midlands Province to determine their irrigation potential in a move that could see 10 800 hectares of irrigation land being opened. The dams include Mundi-Mataga (Mberengwa), Palawani (Zvishavane), Sebakwe (Kwekwe), Manyuchi (that […]
GWERU City Council will channel the $4 million it received from the Government under the devolution fund to repair street lights in the Central Business District and residential areas, the Mayor, Clr Josiah Makombe, has said. The Mayor commended the Government for releasing the funds which he said would go towards improving service delivery. “As […]
A fight has erupted over the replacement of Chief Chirumhanzu of the Midlands following the death of substantive chief Jerald Mudzengi in February. The succession battle has reached fever pitch with two warring factions taking their fight to the High Court in Masvingo. This comes after Chirumanzu provincial assembly representatives made spirited efforts to install […]
TWO suspected armed robbers raided a mine in Shurugwi belonging to a Chinese national and went away with 889 grammes of gold worth US$33 500, US$6 000 cash, eight cellphones and clothes at gunpoint. Robson Chatikobo (36) and Brezhnev Maposa (38) appeared before Bulawayo magistrate Franklin Mkhwananzi facing robbery charges yesterday. They were remanded in […]
Gweru city council has blamed its department of engineering services for a typhoid outbreak which left 8 residents dead and over 2000 requiring medical assistance last year. This was confirmed in an internal report which was released towards the end of July. The report stated that human error which resulted in the compromising of water […]
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says the latest reforms announced by both the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development through SI 142 of 2019 and the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe through exchange control directive RU102/2019, are welcome as they seek to address economic distortions that have impaired macroeconomic stability. Last week, Government introduced a raft […]
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has dismissed an article circulating on social media on the discontinuation of the use of bond notes. In a statement, RBZ Governor, Dr John Mangudya said the article should be dismissed with the contempt it deserves. “The article is not only misleading but is designed to cause confusion, panic […]
The Minister of Mines and Mining Development, Mr Winston Chitando says diamond mining in Chiadzwa is set to commence within the next six months, with the US$300 000 platinum mining project by Great Dyke Investments of Russia set to start soon in Norton. The two projects are taking off as a result of the signing […]
Government says Zimbabweans should expect reduction of the tax burden by 2021 as Treasury seeks to address challenges that led to the country experiencing fiscal imbalances. The reduction in government spending, tightening of controls on the public sector, downward revision of 2019 economic growth forecast to 3.1 percent, reduction in quasi fiscal activities, separation of […]
Theresa May is launching a last-ditch attempt to save her Brexit deal, warning euro-skeptics who are plotting to kill her plan that Britain is more likely to stay in the European Union than leave without an agreement. As she enters one of the most tumultuous weeks of her turbulent premiership, the prime minister will seek […]
07 January 2019 Latest reports from Gabon say the political situation in the country is “under control”, following an attempted coup. A spokesperson for the government of Gabon Guy-Bertrand Mapangou told the BBC that four of the rebels had been arrested by the authorities. A fifth is on the run. Junior officers claimed they seized […]