adminTamborinyoka’s condition improves
Herald ReporterPrime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s spokesperson Mr Luke Tamborinyoka’s condition continues to improve in a local hospital where he was admitted after being involved in an accident. Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office Mr Jameson Timba said yesterday that Mr Tamborinyoka’s condition
Zanu-PF provinces ready for conference
Herald ReporterZANU-PF provincial leaderships say they are ready for the party’s 13th Annual National People’s Conference to be held in Gweru from December 4 to 9.
The provinces are already mobilising the US$150 000 contributions each towards the successful staging of the conference. They are finalising names
Tax-free bonus now US$1 000
Budget stories by Golden Sibanda, Martin Kadzere, Fanuel Kangondo, Rumbidzayi Zinyuke and Walter Muchinguri
FINANCE Minister Tendai Biti yesterday raised the tax-free bonus threshold to US$1 000 from US$700 and directed banks to exempt deposits below
New law to rein in banks on cards
GOVERNMENT will introduce legislation compelling banks to pay interest on deposits and issue their clients with debit cards. The law would also help mobilise domestic savings of up to 25 percent of Gross Domestic Product. Finance Minister Tendai Biti yesterday announced a 15-point plan during his
Mixed feelings over 2013 Budget
THE 2013 National Budget presented by Finance Minister Tendai Biti yesterday has been met with mixed feelings by stakeholders. Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries president Mr Kumbirai Katsande said the budget covered almost every aspect of the econo- my. “There is no doubt that the
ZMDC hails positive diamond conference outcome
Herald Reporter
ZIMBABWE Mining Development Corporation chairman Mr Goodwills Masimirembwa
Prices of cigarettes, beer set to go up
Fanuel Kangondo Acting Business Editor
Prices of clear beer and cigarettes are likely to go up after Finance Minister Tendai Biti
All set for MOB finale
Problem Masau Arts CorrespondentPreparations for My Own Boss finals scheduled for tomorrow, are at an advanced stage with the two finalists — Godwin Gogwe and Odert Kasimoni — being challenged by other three other contestants who since have emerged. The red carpet event will be held at Celebration Centre in Harare.
The In-Laws to premiere @Book Café
Winstone Antonio Arts CorrespondentA new film — The In-Laws — written and produced by United Kingdom-based Zimbabwean, Demetria Karonga, is set to premiere in a fortnight’s time at the Book Café. The film was produced late last year and portrays the trials brought about by the interracial marriages in the UK, where African
Jibilika Dance Festival reborn
Arts CorrespondentThe Jibilika Hip-hop Dance Festival is back after a three year absence due to lack of funding. The event is slated for December 1, in the Harare Gardens. This year, event which is running under the theme; “Step up to HIV”, will see 34 groups across the country competing for honours. Three