© FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube yesterday set the cat among the pigeons by urging companies in the private sector to follow government’s example by raising salaries for their employees in order to keep them going. [GoogleAd] Ncube told guests at an oversubscribed Daily News Business Breakfast Forum held in the capital yesterday that inflation has…
© FIRE stations here are battling a critical shortage of staff, which has hamstrung their response to emergences.So bad is the situation that Nkulumane Fire Station has mothballed, with no fire equipment and only one staff member remaining to attend to emergence calls. [GoogleAd] With only Famona, Nketa and Northend operational, the city fathers have…
© ZANU PF and government have reacted angrily to loaded threats from the MDC that President Emmerson Mnangagwa will be forced out of government before the expiry of his term in 2023, saying utterances from the opposition leadership border on treason. [GoogleAd] This comes after maverick MDC deputy national chairperson Job Sikhala told the party’s…
© OPPOSITION leader Nelson Chamisa will this week launch an MDC economic recovery plan and then go for a soul-searching retreat to map the way forward in light of the worsening political and social situation in the country. [GoogleAd] Zimbabwe’s economy is currently in free-fall, prices of basic commodities are shooting up, unemployment stands at…
© THE Municipality of Chegutu has finalised its supplementary budget and it is now open for inspection. [GoogleAd] In a notice by the local authority, the inspection is open for the next 30 days at the council civic centre during normal working hours. The notice for inspection comes as Chegutu has joined many other municipalities…
© POSTAL and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) has said it intends to review the current Domain Name System (DNS) Framework for the country. [GoogleAd] DNS is a hierarchical and decentralised naming system for computers, services, and other resources connected to the Internet or a private network. It associates various information with domain names…
© FARM equipment belonging to former Information deputy minister Bright Matonga will be going under the hammer by public auction on Thursday. [GoogleAd] According to a notice by the Sheriff of the High Court of Zimbabwe, the sale will take place on site at Matonga’s Chigwell Farm, which lies 10km from Chegutu, along Bulawayo road. …
© MASHONALAND East Provincial Affairs minister Apollonia Munzverengwi has apologised to Zanu PF and its supporters after her semi-nude picture went viral on social media. [GoogleAd] Munzverengwi told the Daily News yesterday that her phone had probably been “hacked” as the picture which was circulating on social media should not have left her gallery. Her…
© FORMER permanent secretary in the Mines ministry Francis Gudyanga yesterday vowed to expose State secrets after he made a U-turn on his earlier request to have his trial held away from the public and press. [GoogleAd] Gudyanga, who is also former Minerals Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe (MMCZ) board chairperson, stands accused of paying US$1…
© STATE-OWNED power utility Zesa Holdings (Zesa) says it is seeking an exemption to charge mining companies and other exporters in United States dollars (USDs) to guarantee power supplies. [GoogleAd] This is in response to Statutory Instrument (SI) 142 of 2019, which made the Zimbabwean dollar (Z$) the country’s sole legal tender, ending a decade…
