© RESIDENTS here have taken a dig at Bulawayo mayor Solomon Mguni for rejecting objections to his mooted tariff hike. The city fathers have been conducting supplementary budget consultative meetings, ahead of a mooted review of rates. The city argues the 2019 budget has been washed away by hyperinflation. [GoogleAd] The local authority is proposing…
© OUT of the eight MDC bigwigs vying for the position of vice president (VP) in the party, five of them will be condemned to ordinary card-carrying members if they lose their bids, the Daily News can report. [GoogleAd] The MDC constitution provides for three VPs. On Saturday, the party — through its National Council…
© THE City of Bulawayo in conjunction with Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (Zinara) has embarked on a $15 million joint roads rehabilitation programme which is likely to spruce up the city’s potholed roads. [GoogleAd] Town clerk Christopher Dube told the Daily News that the exercise is part of general maintenance and routine works which the…
© LIFE in the second city has returned to normal after curtains came down on the annual Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) on Saturday. [GoogleAd] Arguably one of the biggest trade showcases in Africa, ZITF 2019 had brought life to the sleepy city. As of yesterday, the city resembled a ghost town as both…
© ZANU PF has scooped two awards at this year’s Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) that ended in Bulawayo yesterday. President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s Zanu PF retained the Best Zimbabwean Exhibitor that the ruling party also won at last year’s trade indaba. [GoogleAd] While Zanu PF political commissar Zanu Engelbert Rugeje said he was not qualified…
© THE High Court has interdicted the police from barring a youth-based organisation from demonstrating and presenting a petition to the Parliament of Zimbabwe, after ruling that the decision to stop the protest was unlawful. [GoogleAd] The ruling was handed down after the National Association of Youth Organisations (Nayo) filed an application challenging the decision…
© GOVERNMENT has gazetted new salaries for health workers in the medical and allied industry, with the least paid worker getting $330 and the highest paid getting $649 per month. Statutory Instrument 93 of 2019 gazette published on Friday outlined the new remuneration scales. [GoogleAd] “Every employer shall place each employee in a grade listed…
© Beitbridge Municipality has started setting up solar tower lights. The construction of the solar tower lights will be done by private civil engineering contractors. [GoogleAd] “The municipality… invites bidders from suitably qualified and experienced civil engineering contractors for the two solar-powered tower lights,” said the municipality in a notice. This comes as many municipalities…
© CIVIL Aviation Authority Zimbabwe (Caaz) has embarked on a major drive to increase duty-free shops at the Robert Gabriel Mugabe and Victoria Falls airports. [GoogleAd] Zimbabwe currently has four duty-free shops, two at Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport and another two at Victoria Falls Airport, among others. Caaz said it is inviting interested companies…
© METBANK has announced the appointment of a new chairperson who takes over from Wilson Manase whose tenure has expired. [GoogleAd] In a statement, the bank said Darlick Marandure took over from Manase in June 2018. “Metbank would like to announce the appointment of …Marandure, as the new chairperson of the bank with effect from…
