POPULISM — the making of wild promises appealing to the economically and socially marginalised — is gaining momentum globally and in South…
THIS week’s proposal by parliamentarians to crack down on foreign currency dealers to stabilise prices in the country has sparked intense debate. On one hand, supporters argue that decisive action is necessary to safeguard the economy and restore stability. They propose tightening legal frameworks, enhancing surveillance, and closing regulatory loopholes to curb black market activities….
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Stella MadzivanyikaSTAFF WRITERmadzivanyikas@dailynews.co.zw HEALTH experts have challenged employers to allow their senior executives to undergo training for them to be able to recognise and address employees’ mental health issues which are reportedly on the rise. This was said yesterday by the World Health Organisation (WHO) communicable and non-communicable disease technical officer, Mkhokheli Ngwenya, in an…
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Hazel Marimbizain BULAWAYO PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has called on stakeholders to take advantage of current technological transformations and scale-up innovations in the mining sector as this will fuel the country’s economic growth. He said this while officially opening the Mine Entra expo at the Zimbabwe International Exhibition Centre in Bulawayo yesterday, where he added the…
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Speculation over the wellbeing and whereabouts of Cameroon’s 91-year-old President Paul Biya has become a hot topic across Africa this week. After…
Brandon Josphat josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw ZIMBABWEAN and Zambian senior government officials will hold a crucial meeting in Lusaka today, in a bid to find lasting solutions to the two countries’ perennial power crisis. The minister of Energy and Power Development, Edgar Moyo, confirmed to the Daily News yesterday that he would lead a high-powered delegation to the…
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Brighton Muronzereyi and Brandon Josphat THE country will continue using a multicurrency system, as a return to the sole use of the US dollar would have serious long term consequences for the economy. So says the deputy minister of Finance, Kudakwashe David Mnangagwa, who warned this week that a reversion to full dollarisation would destroy…
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By Rutendo Ngara A HARARE woman yesterday appeared before the court facing two fraud charges after she allegedly forged affidavits using his father’s name and sold his two properties in Chitungwiza and Ruwa valued at US$75 000. Sharon Rufaro Mukuya, 36, is jointly charged with Lloyd Jienje, 34, a commissioner of oaths. The two appeared…
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By Masimba Makwembere THE Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) says it is targeting a record yield of 300 million kilogrammes of tobacco in the 2024/25 farming season compared to 231 million sold on the market this season. TIMB acting chief executive Emmanuel Matsvaire yesterday said the expected target aligned with the government’s goal to…
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By Almot Maqolo VICE-PRESIDENT Kembo Mohadi yesterday said a healthy and productive workforce is critical in building the country’s economy while also urging employers to ensure the safety, health and wellbeing of their employees. He made the call at the ongoing 61st Safety and Health at Work (SHAW) conference in Victoria Falls hosted by the…
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