Shamaine Chirimujiri STAFF WRITER chirimujiris@dailynews.co.zw WAR VETERANS are outraged by the country’s proposed land tenure reforms, warning that it could concentrate economic power in the hands of a few, thereby undermining the country’s sovereignty in the process. The war veterans’ objection comes after a recent Cabinet announcement laid out plans for a completely new land…
Hazel Marimbiza in BULAWAYO THE government has implored Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the country to insure their businesses for unforeseen disasters. This was said yesterday by the acting provincial development officer (PDC) in the ministry of Women Affairs, Clayton Mharadzano, in an interview with the Daily News. “One challenge we are facing is…
Zimbabwe says it is working on preventing cyber threats faced by 5G networks to ensure customers are safe from cyber crimes. Speaking to the Daily News on Friday, Huawei Zimbabwe public relations manager Moses Musanhu said mobile networks needed to be safe from cyber threats. “The industry is working together to address new security risks…
By Masimba Makwembere makwemberemv@dailynews.co.zw AUTHORITIES will move to widen the country’s tax net and boost the government’s stretched coffers from the beginning of next month by reeling the rampant informal sector into the system. The long-overdue step, which is in line with the 2025 National Budget, comes as the government is also ramping up efforts…
KEY stakeholders in the country’s second city will rub shoulders with the minister of Finance, Mthuli Ncube, this morning. The Treasury chief…
FINANCIAL institution TIME Bank has agreed conditionally to the Inclusion of War Veterans’ compensation of US$3,5 billion under its loan proposal of US$38 billion. This comes after the former freedom fighters recently wrote to the bank seeking to be included among 10 groups of people including victims of the land reform programme to be compensated…
Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO FORMER Vice President and liberation war hero Phelekezela Mphoko was yesterday laid to rest at his home in Douglasdale farm in Bulawayo. Mphoko died in India last week while receiving medical treatment for an illness. He was 84. Despite being declared a national hero, Mphoko was buried at his home in…
By Rutendo Ngara A WOMAN who allegedly connived with his son to dupe a home seeker US$6 000 appeared in court on Friday facing fraud charges. Betina Nyabvudzi allegedly connived with his son Joe who is still at large and duped Rabson Shava who is based in South Africa after misrepresenting that they had bought…
ZIMBABWE’s mineral production significantly improved across major commodities during the third quarter of this year marking a 20 percent uptick from the comparable period last year, latest figures from the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (Zimstat) show. The improvement is a welcome development for Zimbabwe, which predominantly relies on mineral exports for foreign currency generation. The…
THE family of Zimbabwe’s late longtime ruler, Robert Mugabe, has once again swatted down suggestions that his remains will be exhumed and reburied at the National Heroes Acre in Harare. Speaking to the Daily News On Sunday at the weekend, Mugabe’s nephew Leo said emphatically that the thorny issue was “a closed chapter”. He added…
