TRANSPORT minister Felix Mhona yesterday suspended operation licences of two local cross-border bus operators — Blue Circle and City Bus. The suspension follows a recent fatal accident by a BlueCircle bus in Beitbridge and a City Bus driver who was “not compliant with the regulatory requirements.” “Pursuant to the fatal accident which occurred on 16…
THE government of Japan has provided nearly US$1 million to various non-governmental organisations (NGOs) operating in Zimbabwe for projects aimed at improving the lives of vulnerable groups. Addressing the media in Harare yesterday after the official launch of the six projects in the fields of landmine clearance, education and health, Japanese ambassador to Zimbabwe, Shinichi…
FORMER Tourism and Hospitality deputy minister Anastancia Ndlovu, says students must start income generating projects to support President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s 2030 vision….
THE Coca-Cola’s Women’s Linc Zimbabwe Chapter yesterday handed over items worth over $500 000 to help resuscitate a much-needed poultry project at Mutemwa Leprosy Centre in Mutoko District of Mashonaland East. The items donated to the centre include 300 point of lay chicken, one and a half tonnes of feed, nine 12-litre waterfronts, nine ribbed tube…
NEWLY-appointed Affirmative Action Group (AAG) president Mike Chimombe has revealed plans to recruit new members, particularly rural entrepreneurs and start-ups as well small businesses in the urban areas. Chimombe, who identified the main challenge facing start-ups, small businesses and entrepreneurs as lack of access to funding, told the Daily News that the AAG was determined to bring…
ARTS minister Kirsty Coventry, pictured, has announced the appointment of six more trustees to the board of the National Gallery of Zimbabwe (NGZ) which had been under the leadership of five members since 2017. The just-appointed board members are Moris Mpala (banking and financial expert), Bryn Mteki (sculptor and entrepreneur), Nigel Phillip (businessperson), Joyce Chimanye…
