Rand recovers

JOHANNESBURG. — The rand staged a slight recovery yesterday morning, helped in part by the improving global risk appetite. The local currency bought one dollar at R13,24, backing away from this…

Perimeter fence on highway yields positive results

Patrick Chitumba Midlands Bureau Gweru-Bulawayo highway, which used to top road traffic accidents nationwide, caused mainly by livestock, has not recorded a single road accident involving animals since January this year. This…

Call for national health insurance scheme

Dr Augustine Mazvuru Correspondent Right from the early years of independence, government’s policy documents on healthcare expressed a profound orientation towards equity and access for all citizens. In 1980, a US$150…

Combined approach to agric beneficial for livelihoods

Charles Dhewa Correspondent While African economies have seen several approaches to agricultural development, what is clear is that no single approach or organisation can succeed on its own. For all its support…

Let’s salute our female farmers!

Sydney Kawadza Agricultural Focus Last year in February, I had a chance meeting with Mrs Agnes Kanhanga at Stockwell Farm in Mvurwi, Mashonaland Central Province. She was a beneficiary of…

Biggest clean-up campaign for Harare’s CBD planned

Abigail Mawonde and Tanaka Vunganai Health advisor in the Office of the President and Cabinet Dr Timothy Stamps together with Zim Afro will be hosting a clean-up campaign in Harare’s…

Council’s financial woes mount

Innocent Ruwende Harare City Council’s financial woes are mounting, with most statutory bodies owed millions of dollars by the local authority now threatening to attach the city’s properties. The city owes…

2017 MID-TERM MONETARY POLICY STATEMENT

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Chinamasa rolls out bulls project for Makoni Central

Samuel Kadungure Mutare Bureau FINANCE and Economic Development Minister Patrick Chinamasa, with technical support from the Department of Veterinary Services, has rolled out a bulls breeding programme in his Makoni Central…

Marange diamond dealer’s killers nabbed

Abel Zhakata Mutare Bureau POLICE have arrested a gang of armed robbers that gunned down a well-known Marange illegal diamond dealer in February and robbed him of $3 000.

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