© THE lead story in yesterday’s edition of our sister newspaper, the Daily News on Sunday, made for very depressing reading. [GoogleAd] Indeed, if President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government does not move with speed to thoroughly ventilate the allegations in the story, and to prosecute all the politically-connected people who stand accused of defrauding Zimbabweans of…
© EDITOR — With the currency crisis wrecking havoc in Zimbabwe it is wise for the authorities to consider adopting the rand as the main currency. This is now important more than before because of several reasons. [GoogleAd] Chief among the reasons being the fact that those who would have imported the basic commodities into…
© EDITOR — Every time I move around down town, especially around the Gulf area and Copacabana, I always observe that there are many thieves operating in this area because of high volumes of people . [GoogleAd] The thieves operate in groups. Yesterday in the morning, I noticed three men who were standing on the…
© PRESIDENT Donald Trump, pictured, says his government continues to keep a beady eye on developments in Zimbabwe, as Washington is being lobbied to review its long-standing targeted sanctions on Harare, the Daily News can report. [GoogleAd] This comes as President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government said yesterday that it was hopeful that its lukewarm relations with…
© JOB losses are on the rise countrywide as companies shed excess staff to survive the worsening economic climate. [GoogleAd] As demand for goods and service plummet amid escalating production costs and the erosion of the purchasing power due to inflation, the Daily News can report that workers are becoming the sacrificial lambs as employers…
© GOVERNMENT should set up a fund to assist families of deceased Members of Parliament (MPs), with lawmakers stressing the huge difference it could make to families who would have lost their breadwinners. [GoogleAd] The lawmakers said the fund, which they said should be set up soonest, will support bereaved parents and help them pick…
© The government must start investing sufficiently in family planning services and supplies and stop being aid-dependent since donors provide significant funding for these purposes, Parliament’s Budget and Finance portfolio committee has been told. [GoogleAd] This comes as government ownership of family planning has lagged behind, as evidenced by the small share of government investment…
© Zimbabwe’s economy is expected to contract in 2019 considering the shortages of basic goods and the lack of foreign exchange and price pressures, NKC Research has said. [GoogleAd] This comes after the latest figures from ZimStat show that consumer price inflation surged further from 97,9 percent year-on-year (y-o-y) in May to 175, 7 percent…
© THE Mineral Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe (MMCZ) has invited interested mining firms to take part in its chrome mining and beneficiation joint venture in Guruve. [GoogleAd] In a statement, MMCZ said shortlisted companies will be invited to submit detailed technical and financial proposals. “MMCZ would like to engage reputable companies to partner in the…
© The Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) is demanding thorough and unfettered investigations into the death threats on its leaders — president Peter Mutasa and secretary-general Japhet Moyo after letters that had bullets were delivered at their homes and offices on Tuesday. [GoogleAd] “Although the writers of the letters claimed that they were doing…
