adminGovernment rejects diamond purchase offers without KPCS approval
Reputable diamond dealers from countries as far as Canada and the United States have on several occasions sought to buy Zimbabwe’s stones without the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme licence, Mines and Mining Development Minister Obert Mpofu revealed yesterday.
Empowerment, opportunity for Zimbabweans to have real stake in their own economy
REPORTS that some Zimbabwean businessmen are conniving with foreigners to defeat the objectives of the Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment Act by agreeing to be fronts, are disturbing.
Gvt establishes youth empowerment facilities with banks
GOVERNMENT will continue to prioritise youth empowerment by encouraging their active participation and involvement in nation building across all the sectors of the economy, the Minister of Youth Development, Indigenisation and Empowerment Saviour Kasukuwere has said.
Government loses US$1,7m in tollgate ticket scam
Government reportedly lost almost US$1,7 million in a tollgate ticket scandal that has led to the arrest of two Zimbabwe Revenue Authority officials.
Early polls a possibility-Chinamasa
MDC-T senators’ decision to disrupt business in the Upper House could result in general elections being held much sooner than presently anticipated, a Cabinet minister has said.
Facebook Announces New Email Messaging System
SAN FRANCISCO – Facebook launched a next-generation online messaging service on Monday that includes facebook.com email addresses.
Makoni blasts Tsvangirai and his MDC
Sunday News Reporter
THE interim president of Mavambo/Kusile/Dawn (MKD), Dr Simba Makoni, has castigated Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai and his party for haggling over trivialities in the inclusive government at the expense of the welfare of ordinary Zimbabweans.
Diamond investors arrive for talks with Government
THE high-powered delegation of diamond investors from more than 24 companies and two banks who are members of the Antwerp World Diamond Centre and International Diamond Trade in Belgium started arriving in Zimbabwe on Monday.
Civil society blasts KP
By Zvamaida Murwira
ZIMBABWEAN civil society has accused the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme of handpicking a focal point person to work with monitor Mr Abbey Chikane in the implementation of the Joint Working Plan agreed between Zimbabwe and the scheme.
Derby ends in draw
By Augustine Hwata
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