FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube says the country’s new currency, the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG), will be fully-convertible and functional as it continues to…
BY MASIMBA MAKWEMBERE THE government has warned the business community against circumventing due processes by using unscrupulous dealers to obtain import licences. The ministry of Industry said it had observed that dealers were charging extra for import licences after getting them at a stipulated price. “All importers are hereby urged to observe proper procedures for…
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BY BRANDON JOSPHATSenior Staff Writer HARARE is set to host the Africa-Nordic Foreign ministers meeting next year as the country scales up its engagement and re-engagement efforts. This comes after President Emmerson Mnangagwa pronounced the foreign policy direction that Zimbabwe would be taking, that is, continuation of its policy of affirmation, engagement and re-engagement. The…
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BY STELLA MADZIVANYIKA WAR veterans minister Monica Mavhunga on Friday said the government is committed to improving the welfare of the country’s former liberation war fighters and heroes’ dependents. Addressing delegates at the first quarterly meeting of the Veterans of the Liberation Struggle and Heroes Dependents Assistance Board in the capital, Mavhunga stated that the…
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THE acting leader of the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC), Welshman Ncube, has smoked a peace pipe with Sengezo Tshabangu. CCC spokesperson, Nqobizitha Mlilo, confirmed to the Daily News yesterday that the party had now accepted that Tshabangu was its interim secretary-general. “We have been talking to Tshabangu since we took over … and we…
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By Brandon Josphat josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa says the Zimbabwe Defence Forces should embrace technology in order to enhance its effectiveness and operations across the country. Speaking during the commissioning parade of the regular officer cadet course 3/39/22 at the Zimbabwe Military Academy (ZMA) in Gweru yesterday, Mnangagwa said members of the security forces should…
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By Ketty Nyoni STAFF WRITER nyonik@dailynews.co.zw MEDECINS Sans Frontières (MSF), also known as Doctors without Borders, says Zimbabwe must prioritise improving the country’s water and sanitation systems to control cholera outbreaks. In a recent report, MSF said while cholera vaccines were beneficial, there were current global shortages of the jabs — which called for other…
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THE United States (US) has lauded the move by President Emmerson Mnangagwa to ensure the government finally addresses the emotive post-independence Gukurahundi conflict. In February 2019, Mnangagwa kick started an internal and home-grown process led by traditional leaders to bring closure to thousands of civilians who were affected by the conflict which saw an estimated…
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FOR the second time in seven months Zimbabwe will play a home football international match on foreign soil amid a stadium crisis that is showing no sign of ending. Stadium crisis? Yes, the country has got a number of stadia, talk of Rufaro and the National Sports Stadium in Harare, Barbourfields and Luveve in Bulawayo,…
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Ketty NyoniSTAFF WRITERnyonik@dailynews.co.zw THE United Kingdom (UK) is optimistic that the country will soon overcome its political and economic challenges, British ambassador to Zimbabwe, Peter Vowles, has said. Speaking last night on independent national television station 3Ktv’s widely-followed news and current affairs programme, Vantage, Vowles also welcomed the increasing trade between the country and the…
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