Zim’s first toll plaza opens December

From Peter Matambanadzo in VICTORIA FALLS
Zimbabwe’s first state-of-the-art toll plaza will open in December this year along the Harare-Bulawayo highway, a senior Government official said yes­terday.
Zimbabwe National Road Adminis­tration engineer for southern region, Mr Moses Juma, revealed this to Sadc delegates attending the African Road Maintenance

Cattle branding

Chinhoyi Bureau
People should not be forced to pay for stock clearance forms when they slaughter or move cattle to other areas, a senior police officer has said. Speaking at the cattle branding in Mhangura, Officer Commanding police in Mashonaland West, Senior Assistant Commissioner Rangarirai Mushau­rwa, said the process was done for

Nursery burnt

Herald Reporter
Flowers and office equipment worth more than US$2 000 were on  Wednesday gutted by fire in West­gate, Harare. The fire destroyed Mole Nursery Flowers located at number 13 Lor­raine Drive. It is suspected the fire was started by peri-urban farmers who were prepar­ing land for the next agricul­tural sea­son. Property damaged

Unilever donates

Herald Reporter
UNILEVER Africa has donated soap worth US$12 000 to Chitung­wiza municipality in response to a typhoid outbreak in the town. Speaking at the handover cere­mony, Unilever Africa executive vice president, Mr Frank Braeken said the 50 cases of lifebuoy and 20 hand dis­pensers would help patients who receive services at the

Promote livestock

Government and development agencies should channel more resources to livestock production and ranching, Provincial Governor and Resident Minister for Matabeleland South province Angeline Masuku has said.

Can a new broom deliver at Old Mutual?

Professor Jack Sithole
OLD Mutual Zimbabwe will soon announce a new captain to steer the ship, taking over from Mr Luke Ngwerume, who steps down as Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) effective October 1, 2012.

Key players refuse to sign Marikana deal

JOHANNESBURG. — Key players are refusing to sign a deal to end a deadly wildcat strike at a South African platinum mine, a worker representative and mediator said yesterday. Management of the Lonmin Mine inked an agreement in the early morning hours yesterday with the main unions to end

JSE share market stronger

Johannesburg. — The JSE share market was stronger yesterday morning, buoyed by gold and platinum miners, while awaiting the outcome of the European Central Bank policy meeting at 2.30pm local time.

We’ll miss you ‘Smiling Merchant’

Isdore Guvamombe Tourism Matrix
A DARK cloud hung over the tourism and hospitality industry following the death of one of Zimbabwe’s most illustrious and firebrand conservationists, Vitalis Chadenga. Besides being the

Reconnect defaulters, Govt orders Zesa

Masvingo Bureau
OVER 100 villagers in Chiredzi have reportedly besieged a farmhouse shared by two resettled sugar-cane farmers at Hippo Valley Estates. They want the farmhouse allocated to their chief. The

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