adminLet’s work beyond call of duty, says Mliswa
NEWLY-appointed Minister of State for Mashonaland West Provincial Affairs Mary Mliswa says the province will develop through consolidation of agriculture, mining and tourism.
Mavima orders vendors out
Newly-appointed Minister of State for Midlands Provincial Affairs Larry Mavima has implored all local authorities in the province to clear illegal vegetable and fruit vendors in central business districts (CBDs) to curb a possible spread of cholera.
Minister to create advisory team
Minister of State for Midlands Provincial Affairs Larry Mavima will set up an ad-hoc provincial advisory council comprising experts from the health, mining, social services, education and civic society to assist in the running of the province.
“Israeli plane didn’t shoot down our jet”: Putin
The downing of the Russian Il-20 plane looks like “a chain of tragic circumstances,” President Vladimir Putin said in response to a reporter’s question on whether it could be compared to Turkey’s downing of a Russian military jet in 2015.
SADC observers in eSwatini for Friday elections
A 34-member Southern African Development Community (SADC) election observer mission arrived in eSwatini (formerly Swaziland) on Sunday, to observe the second round of polls set for Friday.
President’s speech gets thumbs up
Legislators and members of civic society yesterday hailed the speech delivered by President Mnangagwa as he officially opened the First Session of the Ninth Parliament saying it had set the tone for economic recovery.
Critics won’t pull Anthony down
Unified world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua says he will not be “drained” by criticism and has called on the public to support him as a “person” rather than a boxer.
Former presidents meet for peace between Asia and Europe
The UN-affiliated NGO based in South Korea Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (HWPL) held the 5th Baltic Black Sea Forum on September 16 in the Republic of Korea under the theme: “Affirming the solidarity in maintaining peace: Better Europe and Asia – experience and prospective”.
MSU turnover surges
Midlands State University has witnessed a significant increase in turnover from $132 million last year to $145 million this year.
Motlanthe, team sworn-in today
President Mnangagwa is today expected to swear-in the seven-member commission set up to probe the post-election violence that occurred in Harare on August 1 that led to the deaths of six people.