THE European Union (EU) is seeking projects to be implemented by civil society organisations in all the 10 provinces of Zimbabwe. In a notice, the EU said the projects will be implemented with financial assistance from Civil Society Organisations and Local Authorities Thematic Programme. [GoogleAd] “The call for proposals will prioritise support to multi-actor partnerships…
THE Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC) is looking for a contractor to construct a gemstone cutting and polishing factory under a build-operate-transfer deal covering four phases. The first phase will be to construct a gemmology training school; followed by the second phase which will be the setting up of a gemstone cutting and polishing factory….
THE Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) is tomorrow set to auction unclaimed property in Harare. [GoogleAd] In a notice, KM Auctions said it has been instructed by the ZRP to auction property which includes, bicycles, clothing, televisions, laptops, radios, cell phones, plastic ware, continental pillows, monarchs, corrugated sheets, door frames, speakers, tyres and rims, irrigation pipers…
ZVISHAVANE traditional leader Chief Mapanzure has been accused of illegally extending his territory into Insiza Chief Jahana’s in a battle that has stoked tribal tensions between the two. What has complicated the issue is Mapanzure’s alleged proximity to President Emmerson Mnangagwa, a development chief Jahana has dismissed as a non-event, vowing to fight till he…
MATABELELAND South has recorded the highest number of Tuberculosis (TB) deaths in Zimbabwe because patients live far from specialist doctors, complicating the management of the disease. Because people with TB require specialised care, having to travel long distances to get it may lead to worse outcomes, Health and Child Care ministry officials said during the…
A HARARE magistrate yesterday postponed ruling on the case of RGM Independent Time Message leader Robert Martin Gumbura who faces charges of attempting to breakout of prison in 2015. Gumbura is jointly charged with Blessing Chiduke, Luckmore Matambanadzo, Luck Mhungu, Taurai Dodzo, Thomas Chacha, Thulani Chizema, Jacob Sibanda, and Elijah Vhumbunu. [GoogleAd] Besides charges of…
Grain Millers Association of Zimbabwe (Gmaz) has pledged to provide a two-meal-a-day feeding scheme in 10 schools in Cyclone Idai-hit areas of Chimanimani and Chipinge when schools reopen. Gmaz chairperson Tafadzwa Musarara said this as he made delivery of a $150 000 food relief donation in Mutare at the weekend. [GoogleAd] “The scheme will target…
IDENTICAL Harare twin sisters who bashed a man who bedded both of them in a scam to extort him of $3 000 have been fined $100 each for the offence. The twins Shyleen and Shylet Nyangande were fined by Harare magistrate Barbra Mateko after pleading guilty to assault. However, they pleaded not guilty to extortion…
Zimbabwe’s tax agency is cracking down on tax avoidance in both the public and private sector via underhand deals to try and recoup millions in lost State income, the head of the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) has said. This comes as President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s administration, which substantively took office last August, is planning to double…
THE Indian government is set to ship its first consignment of life-saving drugs worth $250 000 this month, a batch which will be channelled to cyclone-hit areas. Speaking at the handover ceremony where the Indian community in Zimbabwe was delivering relief food items towards Cyclone Idai survivors, the Indian Ambassador…
