adminCost of living increases marginally
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Business Reporter
THE cost of living as depicted by the Consumer Council of Zimbabwe for a family of six has shown a slight increase from $567,52 in March to $567,95 last month.
This means the basket increased by $0,43.
‘Teachers won’t go on strike’
Chronicle Reporter
THE two main teacher representative bodies have allayed fears of an industrial action during the beginning of the second term when schools reopen this week.
Of late, it has become a general concern that each time when schools open, the beginning of each term is marred by industrial action as teachers will be pressing for salary increments in line with the Poverty Datum Line that presently stands at $567.
Loan sharks feast on MSU students
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Midlands Bureau
A number of Midlands State University students are defaulting in their payment of fees as they are spinning their cash to loan sharks and micro-finance institutions in the city of Gweru, MSU Pro-Vice Chancellor, Professor Rungano Zvobgo has said.
Hwange coaches assaulted
Harare Bureau
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DYNAMOS marshals assaulted Hwange coaches after clashing in the tunnel before kickoff at Rufaro yesterday and the coal miners threatened to boycott the game before playing without their coaches on the bench after the duo had gone to the hospital.
Mwaruwari launches youth soccer fest
Mbonisi Mabhena
FORMER Warriors skipper Benjani Mwaruwari returned to Bulawayo’s Magwegwe suburb for the launch of the Benjani Mwaruwari Youth Soccer Festival that was held at Magwegwe High School yesterday.
Hardbody end Chicken Inn’s unbeaten run
Lovemore Zigara
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A controversial 75th minute strike by Callisto Maheya was all Hardbody needed to collect their second set of maximum points this season ending Chicken Inn’s five-match unbeaten run in the Castle Lager Premiership at Ascot Stadium.
Call on tourism sector to bank locally
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Harare — Players in the tourism industry should deposit proceeds in local banks to facilitate development and growth of the sector, a Cabinet Minister has said.
Tourism and Hospitality Industry Minister Walter Mzembi told a Press conference on Friday that more than half of the revenue from the tourism sector was banked out of the country, a situation which was hampering expansion of the sector.
Govt should invest in Nust innovators
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Jephiter Tsamwi
Something came to my mind a couple of days ago when President Robert Mugabe called for the revival of Bulawayo industries. But with the current pool of economic problems facing the country, the call remains an uphill task that however needs to be honoured.
African Sun in $10m rebranding exercise
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Beitbridge Reporter
Journalists told to report responsibly
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Masvingo Correspondent
MASVINGO’s House of Assembly members have called upon journalists to report responsibly through verifying their facts before writing stories so that the public can get objective news.