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Brighton Muronzereyi THE Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (Baz) says companies and innovation hubs in the country must take advantage of the digitalisation of the broadcasting industrial chain to manufacture and distribute set-top-boxes. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Baz chief executive officer Tendai Kapumha said the local companies must design, manufacture and distribute up to…

MORE and more politicians, including Zanu PF bigwigs, are adding their voices to the call for authorities to act decisively against rampant…

THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) has bemoaned the lack of enthusiasm by eligible people to register as voters. The electoral management body said on Tuesday that this would affect the forthcoming delimitation exercise ahead of next year’s elections. This comes after Zec only managed to register a little over 100 000 new voters in the…

THE government does not necessarily need to consult the public each time it is coming up with new policies, the leader of government business in Parliament, Justice minister Ziyambi Ziyambi, pictured, has said. Responding to questions from legislators who wanted an explanation on what they called policy inconsistency after the government suspended lending by banks…

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa, pictured, legitimacy challenger Sybeth Musengezi will have to wait until tomorrow to know his fate as the court will deliver a ruling on his bail application. He is accused of fraudulently becoming a member of Zanu PF and attaining a position in the youth wing using a fake residential address. Opposing the…

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AUTHORITIES are trying everything in their power to ensure both the supply and stability of prices of basic goods in the country. This has seen the government instituting yet more measures which allow consumers to import virtually all basic consumer goods without paying duty for them in the next six months. However, business and labour…

PUBLIC sector workers have renewed their push to be paid in foreign currency citing the high cost of living in the country, as seen in skyrocketing prices of basic goods. The chairperson of the Zimbabwe Confederation of Public Sector Trade Unions (ZCPSTU), Cecilia Alexandra, pictured, said on Monday that civil servants were now wallowing in…

THE government has escalated its efforts to improve the country’s strategic fuel reserve by procuring US$40 million worth of fuel to hedge them against the uncertainty triggered by the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Addressing a post-Cabinet media briefing in Harare yesterday, Information minister Monica Mutsvangwa, pictured, said the government’s intention was “to maintain at least a 30-day…

A SOCIAL media personality, who was nabbed for allegedly smuggling and selling sex toys to an underage girl in Waterfalls, Harare, has…