adminState to formalise contract farming
Elita Chikwati Agriculture Reporter Government is drafting a Statutory Instrument to guide contract farming and encourage farmers to switch to the arrangement. Farmers are in a dilemma owing to lack…
Latest: Zanu-PF MPs to pay for campaign vehicles
Herald Reporter ZANU-PF Members of Parliament and party candidates will have to pay for the vehicles the party gave them to use in last year’s harmonised elections. The vehicles, which…
Latest: US embassy staffer booed, heckled by Masvingo youths
George Maponga in Masvingo There was drama at the Masvingo Civic Centre, Wednesday evening, after a US embassy staffer was booed and heckled by youths protesting the illegal economic sanctions…
Syria rivals in blame game in Geneva talks
Syrian peace talks kicked off in Switzerland with little hope that it could override clashing stances between key players, the Syrian regime and the opposition, whose presence on the same…
Zim seeks $6,1 billion debt relief
Harare bureau ZIMBABWE will this year actively lobby creditors to have its $6,1 billion debt written off after completing an audit and validation of the debt last year, Finance and…
Snowden denies being Russian spy
Washington — Edward Snowden has rejected suggestions he was a Russian spy, saying in remarks published on Tuesday that he acted alone in exposing US surveillance programmes.
MMCZ scrap metal tender under prob
Oliver Kazunga Acting Business Editor MINES and Mining Development Minister Walter Chidhakwa will soon investigate whether the tender to invite bids for scrap metal exports that the Minerals Marketing Corporation…
Econet scoops best Telecom Service, Solutions award
Acting Business Editor ECONET Wireless has scooped the 2013 Best Telecommunications Service and Solutions Award from the Capital Finance International (CFI. co).
CAR leader pledges talks with armed groups
Central African Republic’s new interim president says she will hold talks with armed groups in an effort to restore order. Catherine Samba-Panza, who was appointed as interim president on Monday,…
PSMAS salaries shocking
Harare Bureau The top management at Premier Service Medical Aid Society (PSMAS) is gobbling at least $1 million in basic monthly salaries at a time the State enterprise is reeling…