IN A bizarre development, former opposition leader Nelson Chamisa has attempted to disown a recent recorded interview that he had with the…
BRANDON JOSPHAT ZIMBABWE’s economic reforms and ongoing engagement and re-engagement efforts are bearing fruit, the government has said.In this regard, the minister of Finance, Mthuli Ncube, added at the weekend that the country was continuing to attract much-needed foreign investment.This comes as Zimbabwe is on the verge of joining the New Development Bank (NDB), commonly…
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TAPIWA CHIRUME THE government has directed provincial authorities across the country to submit detailed reports on areas affected by the controversial “Sabhuku Deals,” as part of a nationwide crackdown on the illegal parcelling out of communal land by traditional leaders and other local actors. This comes after the minister of Local Government, Daniel Garwe, earlier…
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BRANDON JOSPHAT AUTHORITIES have called on Zimbabweans living abroad to actively contribute toward the country’s development through investment, innovation, and skills transfer.Speaking during the Zimbabwe Diaspora Investment and Skills Forum in Birmingham on Friday, the minister of Youth Empowerment, Development, and Vocational Training, Tino Machakaire, said Zimbabweans in the diaspora have a critical role to…
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TAPIWA CHIRUME THE church plays a critical role in politics and national development, with religious leaders expected to help shape public values, national unity and social transformation, Zanu PF national political commissar Munyaradzi Machacha has said.Speaking in Harare yesterday during the launch of three books — Church and Politics in Contemporary Zimbabwe, Black Minds &…
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Brandon Josphat THE government has defended its much-debated planned law changes before the African Union (AU), saying the set constitutional amendments are meant to help improve service delivery in the country.Responding to complaints raised by the Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) on the proposed law changes during the 55th Session of the African Charter…
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Brighton Muronzereyi LAWMAKERS want the government to reduce maternity-related fees at public health institutions, as current high charges are forcing many women to give birth at home.Speaking in the National Assembly on Thursday, Epworth North legislator, Zivanai Mhetu, said Zimbabwe Demographic Survey figures showed that about 30 percent of women in the country gave birth…
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Tapiwa Chirume THE ministry of Local Government has ordered local authorities to cut non-essential workshops, conferences, and foreign trips that do not improve service delivery, amid efforts to channel scarce resources toward public services.This was confirmed by the permanent Secretary in the ministry of Local Government, John Basera, while speaking to the Daily News yesterday.Basera…
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Brighton MuronzereyiINDIA-BASED company Jindal is set to refurbish Units 1 to 6 at Hwange Power Station under a US$455 million deal aimed at boosting electricity generation and improving the reliability of the country’s ageing power infrastructure.The deal is structured under a 15-year Rehabilitate, Operate, and Transfer (ROT) arrangement designed to strengthen the country’s electricity generation…
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POLITICAL EDITOR HARARE City Council says it plans to increase hotel accommodation capacity in the capital from about 13 000 rooms to 40 000 in a bid to support tourism growth and attract investment into the hospitality sector.Speaking during the official opening of the Purpose International Hotel in Avondale, Harare, yesterday, mayor Jacob Mafume said…
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