BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) is considering burying two bodies in one grave, as the local authority runs out of burial space. This…
THE city of Bulawayo yesterday celebrated 128 years of existence that was marked by pomp and funfair in different parts of the…
CASH-STRAPPED Bulawayo City Council (BCC) is apprehensive about the central government’s delay to gazette its proposed tariffs, a move it argues is severely affecting the local authority’s financial performance and consequently service delivery. In February, the government approved BCC’s $23,8 billion budget for this year, a development which saw a rise in rates and rentals…
VICTORIA Falls City Council is struggling to keep its operations afloat ostensibly because the ongoing loss of value in local currency is immensely eating into its annual budget. This emerged during last Friday’s stakeholders’ consultation over fluctuating economic headwinds which have left the council operating with a deficit of more than $15 million from its…
TELECOMMUNICATIONS operator TelOne says it has invested more than US$4 million in the expansion of its business data centre as part of…
THE government continues to sweat over spiralling prices of basic goods and services in the country, with Vice President Constantino Chiwenga imploring business…
IT WAS a hive of activity at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) yesterday, as the showcase expo opened for business visitors. A visit by the Daily News to the packed exhibition centre revealed the hustle and bustle of this year’s well-patronised fair. Exhibitors oozed confidence, with many saying they were confident of sealing important deals…
THE Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) kicks off today in Bulawayo amid indications by organisers that there had been increased participation, forcing organisers to set up supplementary space to accommodate more exhibitors. In February, a high-level delegation led by ZITF chairperson Busisa Moyo, pictured, met heads of foreign diplomatic missions based in Zimbabwe to canvas…
VETERAN nationalist and Zanu PF politburo member Tshinga Dube, says political quarrelling in the country is harming the economy. He believes that…
FORTHRIGHT war veteran and former Cabinet minister, Tshinga Dube, has reiterated that inclusive national dialogue remains the only sustainable way to resolve Zimbabwe’s decades-long political and economic challenges. Speaking to the Daily News at the weekend, ahead of today’s independence celebrations, the Zanu PF politburo member also said forming another government of national unity (GNU) would help…
