© OWNERS of Madokero Mews apartments in Harare are up in arms with their developer, Exodus and Company, after the firm demanded payment of mortgages in local currency at the ruling interbank rate of the United States dollar. [GoogleAd] The residents alleged the move violated the Finance Act which made all US$ contracts entered into…
© MOTORCROSS star Tanya Muzinda continues to break barriers with the young female athlete set to receive the Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce (ZNCC) award for the Most Outstanding Sportsperson of the Year 2018-19. [GoogleAd] The 15-year-old rider becomes the first sportsperson to receive this award since its inception in 2013. Previously, ZNCC honoured individuals…
© Power retailer, Zimbabwe Electricity Distribution Company (ZETDC), has gone to tender for the supply of drones, which will be used to curb copper cables theft and vandalism of infrastructure. [GoogleAd] ZETDC is a subsidiary of the country’s power utility, Zesa. In June, Zesa introduced drones to protect the power company’s equipment as well as…
© THE Zimbabwe Netball Association (Zina) has been given until today to respond to the Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC) to a raft of damning allegations. [GoogleAd] The Leticia Chipandu-led netball administration must submit a detailed report to the country’s supreme sports body on accusations of gross mismanagement, lack of accountability, misappropriation of funds and…
© Higher and Tertiary Education minister Amon Murwira has appointed a new Higher Education Examination Council (Hexco). Murwira announced the 12-member council in general notice 1622 of 2019 published in the latest Government Gazette. [GoogleAd] “It is hereby notified that, in terms of section 4(4) of the Manpower Planning (Quality Assurance and Standards Act [Chapter…
© FOLLOWING an indifferent Castle Lager Premiership season, Ngezi Platinum Stars yesterday made a surprise decision to sack coach Erol Akbay and his assistant Tendai Chikuni with 11 games until the end of the campaign. [GoogleAd] Akbay, who arrived at Ngezi in January this year on a performance-based contract, seems to have paid the price…
© THE Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) says it is targeting a growth in domestic tourism and ensures that the sector contributes meaningfully to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). [GoogleAd] Tourism is one of the country’s biggest foreign currency earners, having raked in US$214,9 million in visitor exports in 2017. This year alone, the government…
© EDITOR — People of Zimbabwe are the employers of presidential candidates. Zimbabweans need to note that there is no employer who gives a person a job without first looking at the prospective employees’ curriculum vitae (CV). [GoogleAd] The CV contains what a person passed, failed and which jobs he did successfully. If as employers,…
© ZANU PF and MDC will battle it out for the vacant Zaka East parliamentary seat at the weekend by-election. [GoogleAd] Zanu PF candidate Clemence Chiduwa would square off with MDC’s Derick Charamba, Clemence Chavarika of the National Constitutional Assembly and Lazarus Mubango of FreeZim Congress. The main contenders for the constituency are Chiduwa and…
© EDITOR — In 2009, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) had an estimated $24 trillion in untapped mineral deposits, including the world’s largest reserves of coltan and significant quantities of the world’s cobalt. [GoogleAd] The United States Geological Survey estimates that the DRC has one million tonnes of lithium resources. The mineral industry…
