EDUCATION is increasingly becoming very expensive for many Zimbabweans and for this reason, it is not surprising that many are pushing for the government to offer free education. In fact, since 2018 President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his administration have on various occasions expressed the government’s desire to offer free education, but these plans have suffered…
ECOCASH Holdings Zimbabwe has reported a 26 percent increase in the group’s revenues in its consolidated financial statements for the year ending February. The listed digital and financial technology company’s inflation adjusted revenues rose to $29,9 billion, up from $23,8 billion recorded in the previous financial year. The company reported a $1,3 billion profit after…
TOBACCO auction floor selling dates have been extended to accommodate high volumes of tobacco that farmers still have, Tobacco Industry Marketing Board (TIMB) public relations officer Chelesani Moyo has said. The auction floors were closed on Wednesday before farmers pleaded with the authority to extend the days citing late maturity of their crops as well…
THE Information ministry says it is ready to assist media houses who want to access foreign currency on the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe auction system to improve their operations. In a ministerial statement in response to the information parliamentary portfolio committee on the state of the media in the country, deputy minister of Information Kindness…
CLERGYMAN Obadiah Musindo, who is an ardent supporter of President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Zanu PF, has warned the ruling party’s regrouping Generation 40 (G40) faction — saying it will be dealt with ruthlessly if it continues to attempt to foment chaos in the former liberation movement. Speaking last night on independent television station 3Ktv’s widely…
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Rutendo Ngara AUTHORITIES have launched last-ditch efforts to avert next week’s strike by civil servants, by telling them that there is still room for further negotiations in the current pay dispute. This comes after Public Service minister Paul Mavima re-affirmed the government’s commitment yesterday to improving the welfare of its workers. “We will continue to…
ZENGEZA West MP Job Sikhala has launched a fresh bid for freedom after a regional magistrate threw out his challenge for placement on remand on a charge of obstruction of justice. Sikhala is alleged to have recorded a video and uploaded it online while addressing mourners at Moreblessing Ali’s funeral, claiming that she had been…
Ketty Nyoni HARARE City Council (HCC) has admitted to the failure of its billing system and called upon residents who have received overcharged bills to engage them. In an interview with the Daily News yesterday, HCC acting spokesperson Innocent Ruwende bemoaned how their current billing system was crippling work at HCC. “Currently our system has…
AN ISRAELI billionaire Gilad Shabtai has set his eyes on massive investments in Zimbabwe, targeting infrastructure development, agriculture, mining and real estate. This comes as President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government has, since 2018, been running under the mantra ‘Zimbabwe is open for business” in a bid to woo foreign direct investment into the country. Shabtai flew…
