Government authorities are rushing to drill thousands of boreholes across the country to ensure enough water for drinking, washing and livestock, as farmers grapple with a drought and a months-long water shortage. [GoogleAd] Authorities examined the water supply and demand nationwide — taking into account needs for agriculture, industrial use and human consumption — and…
© Harare City Council is looking at tapping into demand for real estate among the Diaspora wanting a connection with their homeland. The move is an attempt to boost council’s dwindling revenue. Town clerk Hosiah Chisango said the economy has been unforgiving to local authorities amid runaway inflation and increasing interest rates. [GoogleAd] Speaking…
© A fuel crisis is any significant bottleneck in the supply of energy resources to an economy. It often refers to one of the energy sources used at a certain time and place, in particular those used as fuel in vehicles and in most industrial areas. [GoogleAd] Fuel reflects the economic life of a nation. …
© SUNGURA kingpin Alick Macheso is headlining this year’s edition of Culture Week commemorations launch in the capital. The launch of the week long event, to be officially launched by President Emmerson Mnangagwa is scheduled for Glamis Arena on May 18. [GoogleAd] Macheso will perform alongside Enzo Ishall, Baba Harare, Stunner, Janet Manyowa, Music Crossroads,…
© LESS than 10 legislators contributed to the debate on the Companies and Other Business Entities Bill in the 270-member National Assembly. This was revealed by Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs minister Ziyambi Ziyambi. “This Bill is very technical and this has been buttressed by the number of people that have debated on the Bill,”…
© DANCEHALL stars Tocky Vibes and Soul Jah Love had the fashion police awake recently when they posted a picture of themselves wearing short suits. For others, the picture reminded many of South African singer Dr Malinga who is popular with his dance moves and unique sense of dressing that involves the same short suits…
© FORMER permanent secretary in the Mines ministry Francis Pedzana Gudyanga — accused of defrauding the State of more than $1,6 million — has notified the court that he wants to have his case heard in camera. Through his lawyer Norman Mugiya, Gudyanga said he wants to divulge classified information which he cannot reveal in…
© ZIMBABWE’S year-on-year inflation for April rose to a 10-year high of 75,86 percent from 66,80 percent recorded in March, following a surge in prices of goods and services, latest figures show. This comes as the southern African country’s businesses are reeling from increased loading and rising input costs, which are threatening to snuff out…
© THE State said yesterday that it has asked Interpol to issue a red notice — asking police worldwide to locate and provisionally arrest former Foreign Affairs minister Walter Mzembi pending extradition — on accusations of misappropriating funds meant for the 2013 United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNTWO) General Assembly. [GoogleAd] Mzembi is jointly charged…
© THE Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) says power production during the first quarter of 2019 surpassed target by 20,26 percent driven largely by improved contribution from Kariba Power Station. [GoogleAd] The Zesa Holdings unit in its first quarter power column update said despite economic challenges that the country is facing, it continues to strive towards…
