adminEditorial Comment: MDC-Alliance’s infantile stunt self-defeating
ON our equivalent of 9/11, that is September 11, 1999, the MDC was launched in Harare by a combination of Western powers, white commercial farmers and industrialists opposed to Zanu-PF’s decision to acquire white-held farms without compensation.
‘US dollar to anchor economic recovery’
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has reassured the nation that the United States dollar will remain the bedrock of Government plans for accelerated reforms to address the multiplicity of challenges besetting the economy, chief among them cash and foreign currency shortages, as his administration moves to stabilise the economy.
Govt to launch transitional economic plan
GOVERNMENT plans to launch a Transitional Economic Stabilisation Programme mid next month, which is expected to set the tone for the attainment of a middle-income economy by 2030.
Demystifying economic devolution – from ‘Looking East’ to ‘Being East’
FROM the day he became President, taking over from Mr Robert Mugabe, President Mnangagwa’s economic doctrine has largely hinged on the Chinese model.
Pragmatism, thy name is ED!
PRAGMATISM. That could be the word we were looking for to describe President Mnangagwa’s approach and philosophy as he conducts business as leader of both Zanu-PF – the ruling party – and Government.
Unclaimed pension benefits rise to $30m
THE value of unclaimed pension benefits has risen to $30 million with about 48 000 pensionable claims on the books of insurance companies lying unclaimed, the Insurance and Pensions Commission (IPEC) has said.
Of cholera, perks and poor performance
The cholera outbreak, which was reported in Harare at the beginning of this month, has so far claimed the lives of 31 people from the over 5 000 reported cases.
Sports doyen Mark Manolios dies
THE Zimbabwe Olympic Committee have described the death of iconic sports administrator Mark Manolios as a massive blow for sports development in this country.
Govt declares war on cholera
Government has set up an inter-ministerial committee to come up with a lasting solution to the cholera outbreak in Harare and other parts of the country.