AU speaks on election date

Herald Reporters
THE African Union says only Zimbabweans can resolve any contestation over their election date as it was not proper for anyone else to second-guess the country’s courts.
Addressing a Press Conference in Geneva, Switzerland, yesterday,

ZEC presses ahead with poll preps

Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter
THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission is continuing with preparations for harmonised elections on July 31 as proclaimed by President Mugabe last week despite proposals by the extraordinary summit of Sadc Heads of State and Government that

President mourns former Botswana First Lady

Munyaradzi Huni recently in GABORONE, Botswana
ZIMBABWE could not have attained independence in 1980 without assistance

14 get nod to contest on Zanu-PF ticket

Bulawayo Bureau
Fourteen aspiring senators have been nominated to contest Zanu-PF primaries in Bulawayo Province.

MDC-T, civil society allies admit no changes after proclamation

Felex Share Herald Reporter
MDC-T and its coterie of lawyers who have been calling for reforms even after President Mugabe’s proclamation setting July 31 as the

President to launch National Youth Policy

Norah Mutale Herald Reporter
President Mugabe is this week expected to launch the National Youth Policy which aims to empower youths to participate and contribute to the social, economic and political development of the country. Zimbabwe Youth Council director

20 teachers set to visit China

Cathrine Biswick Herald Reporter
Twenty teachers from local schools will travel to China in August as part of the country’s on-going participation in a bilateral cultural exchange programme, a senior Government official said yesterday. Education, Sports, Arts and Culture Deputy Minister

SA to increase border officials

Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau
The South African government will this week deploy more immigration officers at Beitbridge border post to facilitate a speedy flow of both human and vehicular traffic entering or leaving that country, an official has said. The deployment follows an outcry

Research on land reform on

Elita Chikwati Agriculture Reporter
THE Tobacco Industry Development Support Institute (TIDSI) is in the process of carrying out research to verify the impact of the land reform programme on tobacco growing in the country. The major objective of the study is to

Govt relaxes funding criteria

Government has relaxed conditions for ailing firms wishing to access credit lines under the Distressed Industries and Marginalised Areas Fund, the Ministry of Industry and Commerce has said. In 2011, Government in partnership with

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