Brighton Muronzereyi and Hazel Marimbiza STAFF WRITERS BOTH authorities and big business are spooked by the soaring influx of coun terfeit goods into the country, which are undermining the economy and endangering public health. Speaking to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — the president of the Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce…
ZAPU has filed an urgent High Court application seeking to stop the government from proceeding with the current Gukurahundi outreach programme. The opposition party’s leader, Sibangilizwe Nkomo, is challenging the legality of the process that was followed. President Emmerson Mnangagwa, the minister of Local Government Daniel Garwe, the president of the National Chiefs Council Mtshane…
Thabiso MutirwaraSTAFF WRITERmutirwarat@dailynews.co.zw THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s Fidelity Gold Refinery has established a gold trade enforcement unit (GTEU) to bolster the integrity of the country’s precious mineral trading. Fidelity Gold Refinery general manager Peter Magaramombe yesterday said the GTEU had been established following recent amendments to the Gold Trade Act. It is aimed at…
THE Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) Company has begun preparations for the country’s annual premier exhibition for the mining value chain — Mine Entra 2025. The event is set to take place between October 8 and 10 at the ZITF grounds in Bulawayo In a statement yesterday, the ZITF chief executive officer (CEO), Nicholas Ndebele,…
A FINANCIAL expert has warned against public displays of unexplained wealth, saying that behaviour could trigger a fresh wave of international financial…
BY MUGOVE TAFIRENYIKA ANDBRIGHTON MURONZEREYI TEMPERATURES continue to rise in Zanu PF as young turks and ambitious bigwigs go hammer and tongs against each other ahead of the ruling party’s provincial elections slated for next year. So intense is the escalating jostling for leadership positions that rival factions are said to be burning the midnight…
TAKUDZWA DHAMBUStaff Writer THE National Blood Service Zimbabwe (NBSZ) is ramping up its efforts to ensure that it has enough stocks to meet the country’s needs. Speaking on Thursday night on leading independent national television station 3Ktv’s popular current affairs programme, Vantage, NBSZ chief executive, Lucy Marowa, said they were intensifying their drive to reach…
GOVERNMENT is privatising key service delivery functions in major cities to improve efficiency and modernise urban management systems. Speaking at the councillors indaba underway in Bulawayo, the minister of Local Government, Daniel Garwe, said the initiative builds on the success of the partnership between the city of Harare and Geo Pomona Waste Management. “We have…
POLICE have confirmed the recovery of US$700 000 and 2, 4kg gold allegedly stolen last Thursday at an unnamed bank in Mt Darwin, Mashonaland Central province, and the matter is being treated as attempted robbery. This comes as the police last week pleaded with Zimbabweans to be more responsible as most of the armed robberies…
ZIMBABWE and China have collaborated to address human rights violations and environmental degradation in the country’s mining sector. This comes after numerous reports of alleged human rights abuses, particularly by Chinese mining companies operating in the country. In an interview with the Daily News On Sunday last week, the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) chairperson,…
