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60 local authorities implement recommendations

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THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) says 60 of the 71 local authorities that were recently criticised for not implementing recommendations by the auditor general after they were found to be disregarding good corporate governance procedures have now complied. This comes as Auditor-General Mildred Chiri has lamented the lack of transparency and accountability in local authorities,…

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Opposition faces onerous ’23 polls… as analysts say vote remains ‘Zanu PF’s to lose’

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DESPITE the country’s worsening economic challenges, marked by rising prices of basic goods and the wobbly Zimbabwe dollar, the upcoming national elections remain “Zanu PF’s to lose”, political analysts say. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, the analysts said unless there was a dramatic change of fortunes and strategy for the opposition, it would not…

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Zesa says better days are coming

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POWER utility Zesa is optimistic that it will soon be on top of the country’s electricity crisis. Zesa stakeholder relations, communication and welfare general manager, George Manyaya, said yesterday that the parastatal’s confidence emanated from the improving power situation in the country. This comes after Zesa recently received conditional permission from the Zambezi River Authority…

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Government establishes over 100 ICT labs at schools

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GOVERNMENT has established over 100 information communication technology (ICT) laboratories at schools across the country under its e-learning platform. This was confirmed by Information minister Monica Mutsvangwa during the post-Cabinet media briefing yesterday. “The construction of 24 community information centres has reached 90 percent of completion. 100 ICT laboratories have been established at schools across…

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Govt turns to biological innovations to thwart armyworm threat

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THE government is working with agricultural research organisations to encourage smallholder farmers to adopt natural means to control the fall armyworm as pesticides are both costly and detrimental to the environment. This comes amid estimates that show that Zimbabwe and 11 other maize-producing countries in sub-Saharan Africa could lose up to 17, 7 million tonnes…

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‘Reforms guarantee uncontested polls’

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By Brandon Josphat OPPOSITION political parties assert that the only thing that will guarantee the forthcoming general elections will be free, fair, credible, and uncontested is an inclusive national dialogue on electoral reforms. This comes after President Emmerson Mnangagwa assured Zimbabweans that the government has implemented several reforms for this year’s elections to be peaceful,…

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ZITF exhibitors optimistic

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THE Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF), country’s annual multi-sectorial expo, kicked off yesterday amid high hopes from both local and international exhibitors for strengthened partnerships, which they say will speed up innovation and economic development in the nation and beyond. While the first day had little activity, with most exhibitors still busy setting up their…

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ZB acquires controlling stake in Mash Holdings… as financial firm wows people at ZITF

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MASHONALAND Holdings Limited is now a subsidiary of the ZB Financial Holdings effective December 2022 after the group acquired additional equity interest in the listed property firm to achieve a shareholding of 50.58 percent. Last year, ZBFH acquired 40.59 percent shareholding in Mash Holding, obligating the financial services group to make a mandatory offer to…

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Loud ‘yeas, nays’ to seal CCC polls… as many areas fail to reach ‘consensus’ on candidates

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THE Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) will now move to choose some of its candidates for this year’s parliamentary and local government elections by acclamation, after communities in affected areas failed to reach consensus on this. At the same time, party insiders reiterated to the Daily News yesterday that a number of notable party members…

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All systems go for ZITF

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ORGANISERS of the country’s premier business expo, the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF), say it is all systems go ahead of its opening today. Addressing the media yesterday, ZITF chairperson Busisa Moyo said they were happy with both their preparations and the support the fair had received from both local and international participants. “From an…

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