Empowerment lobby calls for Government action

Herald Reporter
THE economic empowerment groups have urged Government to expedite the implementation of the Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment Act with regards to areas that are reserved for indigenous Zimbabweans.

Justice Karwi to be buried today

Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter
HIGH Court judge Justice Tadius Bernard Karwi who died on Saturday will be buried today at his farm in

Politburo to act on problems

Takunda Maodza Senior Reporter
ZANU-PF is expected to hold a spe­cial Politburo meeting soon to exam­ine the state of the party and address problems reported in some

Church thwarts terrorists

Bedah Mengo
NAIROBI — The deadly grenade attack at a church in Nairobi recently con­firms fears that places of worship in Kenya are easy and tempting targets of ter­rorists.
One worshipper died and 16 others were injured, five critically, in the attack that

Editorial Comment: School fees, levies: Ensure parents get value for money

Pricing education, through fees and levies, can be very tricky, as parents and the Min­istry of Education, Sport, Arts and Cul­ture, which must approve any changes, will agree.
Pumping more money into education does pro­duce better education, although the law of diminish­ing returns does apply. So doubling a fee rarely dou­bles a

BCC in partnership to improve service delivery

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Chronicle Reporter

THE Bulawayo City Council is set to improve service delivery and revenue collection after entering into a development partnership with GIZ-AusAid, a non-governmental organisation (NGO).

Cost 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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Hwange…..(0) 2
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.

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