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Zvamaida Murwira in Chiadzwa
PARLIAMENTARIANS clashed with management at Mbada Diamonds on Wednesday, accusing them of withholding vital information the former wanted to use as part of their oversight role. Some
Prime Minister backs empowerment drive
Herald Reporter
PRIME Minister Morgan Tsvangirai yesterday said Government’s empowerment drive was a noble
China’s cotton reserves expected to usher price stability
Agriculture Reporter Obert Chifamba
COTTON Outlook director Mr Michael Edwards has said China’s huge state reserves of cotton would this year bring stability to prices on the international markets. Mr Edwards told delegates who
Jailed for burning n’anga’s tools
Masvingo BureauA Gutu man has been jailed for burning regalia and tools of the trade belonging to his mother who is a traditional healer. Rafinos Dambwara (50) of Sungai Village under Chief Gadzingo will spend three
Chihuri calls on traffic cops to remain resolute
Crime ReporterTRAFFIC police officers have been urged to continue executing their duties diligently without fear or favour. Police Commissioner-General Augustine Chihuri on Wednesday commended officers especially in
State to contest Gwisai sentence
Court Reporter
The State yesterday said it was appealing against the sentence imposed on former Highfield legislator Munyaradzi Gwisai and five accomplices convicted for plotting to commit public violence
‘Copac yet to produce draft Constitution’
Tendai Mugabe Senior Reporter
COPAC has not yet produced a draft to the new Constitution as the document produced does not qualify for that status, Secretary for Media, Information and Publicity Mr George Charamba has said.
Addressing the Joint Command and Staff Course Number 25 on the role of the media and information in promoting nation-building and economic development at the Zimbabwe Staff College in Harare yesterday,
Mr Charamba described the Copac document as an ‘‘attempted draft’’.
He said Copac should come up with a consensual document that will be submitted to the management committee.
The management committee is made up of negotiators to the inter-party dialogue that gave birth to the Global Political Agreement and the inclusive Government.
After interrogating the document, Mr Charamba said, the management committee would in turn
New industrial, trade policies launched
Sydney Kawadza Assistant News Editor
THE European Union should engage Zimbabwe in good faith for the total and unconditional removal of illegal sanctions, President Mugabe has said.
This would enable Zimbabwe achieve its aspirations in sustainable, balanced and equitable economic growth and development.
Officially launching the Industrial Development and National Trade policies in Harare yesterday, the President said sanctions undermined Zimbabwe’s full participation in world trade.
“As a full-fledged member of the World Trade Organisation, the time may have come for the Zimbabwe
Government, supported by Sadc and Comesa regions, to formally raise legal concerns over the hindrance posed by these sanctions to the free trade principles espoused by the WTO,” he said.
The Industrial Development Policy (2012-2016) seeks to transform Zimbabwe from a producer of
Wegner show a must-see at Hifa
Entertainment Correspondent
Be prepared for your world to literally be turned on its head in this amazing show. This innovative offering comes to the Harare International Festival of the Arts courtesy of Innscor and will grace the ZB
One man’s meat . . .
Film : “Thirty Minutes or less”
Cast: Jesse Eisenberg, Danny McBride, Aziz Anseri, Nick Swardson, Michael Pena , Fred Ward, Richard, Irwin, Dwayne Bubb
Director: Ruben Fleischer
Cinema: Eastgate
Running time: 75 minutes
Type of film: Comedy
Age restriction: Adults only
Reviewed by Prof Joel White
NOW aged 23, Jesse Eisenberg has been “doing his thing” for five years now. Always playing the same