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Government commits to empower widows

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BY TAKUDZWA DHAMBU AUTHORITIES have reaffirmed their commitment to addressing legal, social, and economic challenges faced by widows. This comes as Zimbabwe recently joined the global community in commemorating International Widows’ Day. Speaking to the Daily News on Sunday yesterday, the minister of Women Affairs, Monica Mutsvangwa, said the International Widows’ Day served to highlight…

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Mangudya calls for ‘cost-reflective’ power tariffs

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MUTAPA Investment Fund chief executive officer (CEO), John Mangudya, has called for cost-reflective power tariffs to ensure investments in the energy sector are sustainable and economically viable. He made the call on Friday at the Zesa risk management awards. “In addressing energy security, it is crucial that we focus on mitigating investment risks associated with…

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Mudenda breathes fire on councils

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THE Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Mudenda, has called out unschooled council officials for running down local authorities countrywide. Speaking during the just-ended Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce congress in Victoria Falls, Mudenda said the auditor general’s reports continued to paint a bleak picture with local authorities failing to present clean financial statements in recent years….

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Financial crime under spotlight

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THE Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) says accountants should be at the forefront of safeguarding the country’s financial reputation by fighting money laundering, terrorist financing and the illicit funding of weapons of mass destruction. Speaking during the 25th Annual Conference of the Southern African Association of Accountants (SAAA) last week, FIU representative Regiment Gwete described the…

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Bulawayo reviews urban agriculture policy

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BULAWAYO City Council has commenced a review of its urban agriculture policy to align it with modern trends in the food systems value chain and address challenges in sustainability and policy enforcement. The existing policy, adopted in 2011, was originally crafted to promote urban agriculture as a strategy for food security, poverty alleviation, and income…

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Zanu PF bigwigs in fierce duels to lead regional party structures

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BY MUGOVE TAFIRENYIKA ANDBRIGHTON MURONZEREYI TEMPERATURES continue to rise in Zanu PF as young turks and ambitious bigwigs go hammer and tongs against each other ahead of the ruling party’s provincial elections slated for next year. So intense is the escalating jostling for leadership positions that rival factions are said to be burning the midnight…

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Government privatises service delivery in cities

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GOVERNMENT is privatising key service delivery functions in major cities to improve efficiency and modernise urban management systems. Speaking at the councillors indaba underway in Bulawayo, the minister of Local Government, Daniel Garwe, said the initiative builds on the success of the partnership between the city of Harare and Geo Pomona Waste Management. “We have…

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NBSZ seeks more blood donors

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TAKUDZWA DHAMBUStaff Writer THE National Blood Service Zimbabwe (NBSZ) is ramping up its efforts to ensure that it has enough stocks to meet the country’s needs. Speaking on Thursday night on leading independent national television station 3Ktv’s popular current affairs programme, Vantage, NBSZ chief executive, Lucy Marowa, said they were intensifying their drive to reach…

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Bank’s ‘stolen’ US$700 000 recovered

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POLICE have confirmed the recovery of US$700 000 and 2, 4kg gold allegedly stolen last Thursday at an unnamed bank in Mt Darwin, Mashonaland Central province, and the matter is being treated as attempted robbery. This comes as the police last week pleaded with Zimbabweans to be more responsible as most of the armed robberies…

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