ZESA Holdings (Zesa) has re-hired former employees as consultants to boost its human resources capacity in a bid to end incessant power cuts. This comes after Zesa executive chairperson Sydney Gata yesterday appointed five former employees, adding that he was in the process of engaging more skilled personnel to join the power utility. “I have…
PROSECUTORS have implored the court to jail MDC Alliance MP Joanna Mamombe after she allegedly failed to report to the police last Friday in violation of her bail conditions. Mamombe, who is currently out on bail together with her co-accused Netsai Marova and Cecilia Chimbiri for faking abduction, only presented herself to the police 24…
AFRICAN Century Limited (ACL) says the stability of the local dollar against major currencies will create a stable environment for the banking sector in the country. In a statement accompanying the financial institution’s results for the six months to June 31, ACL chairperson Victor Gapare said the stability of the exchange rate brought about by…
WITH the MDC’s ugly factional fights worsening by the day as rival camps brace for the fast-approaching 2023 national elections, opposition leader Douglas Mwonzora, is now going for the kill against his bitter party rivals. In an ominous message yesterday, MDC chairperson Morgen Komichi said the party was once again sharpening the axe against “recalcitrant”…
POLICE have impounded nine public transport buses for operating without permits and violating Covid-19 inter-city travel restrictions. This comes as the government recently allowed inter-city travelling only for learners going back to their respective schools. National police spokesperson Paul Nyathi, pictured, yesterday said law enforcement agents had impounded buses belonging to Extra City, CAG and…
METBANK says it will focus its lending business to finance property developments and mortgage products that promote financial inclusion under a strategic plan that will determine the direction of the institution going forward. In a statement accompanying the bank’s financial results for the six months to June 30, Metbank chairperson Darlick Marandure said the financial…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa says Zimbabwe is poised to attract more investment and tourists, with the current upgrading of the Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (RGMIA). Speaking after assessing the on-going construction and expansion of the new-look airport terminal in Harare yesterday, Mnangagwa said once this was completed Zimbabwe’s recovering economy would receive an added lift….
THE State is seeking to bar Harare mayor Jacob Mafume who is facing gross incompetence and misconduct charges, from visiting the Town House or any municipal premises until the finalisation of his court case. This comes after Mafume, who allegedly corruptly influenced the issuance of residential stands to his sister and secretary at his law…
RESIDENTS in Victoria Falls say they have to travel at least 100km to the nearest voter registration centre, in a development attributed to the low voter registration turnout. According to the residents, the nearest voter registration centre is in Hwange and very few are able to travel that far, putting Victoria Falls at risk of…
AFRICA Grain and Seeds has donated 50 by 25 bags of cow peas and fruit trees to the Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional…
