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Walter Nyamukondiwa in NORTON GOVERNMENT is coming up with appropriate interventions to address the recent wave of price increases which it says are largely unjustified. This comes amid indications that…
Churches hail new monetary measures
Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter Churches yesterday hailed the Monetary Policy Statement unveiled by Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) Governor Dr John Mangudya on Monday saying it will stimulate economic growth…
Cement sector has excess capacity: Lafarge
ZIMBABWE’S cement industry has excess capacity to meet the 1,3 million tonnes annual domestic demand as the sector has an installed capacity of 2,4 million tonnes, an official has said.
‘New human settlement policy on cards’
APPROXIMATELY 45 000 hectares of arable land have been lost to unplanned housing developments over the past decade, a Government official has said.
Biya seeks seventh term
YAUONDE. — President Paul Biya, the 85-year-old Cameroonian leader who will seek a seventh term on Sunday, has developed an effective system to stay in power despite long overseas absences.
Sign language training for MPs
PARLIAMENT has embarked on an initiative to train its staff sign language to ensure that it accommodates people with special needs in parliamentary business.
3 cholera patients treated in Mat South
Health officials in Matabeleland South have managed to treat the three cholera cases that were reported in Beitbridge and have also activated the epidemic disaster response plan in all the province’s districts, an official has said.
Economy: What people lose sleep over
The address was not televised. Earlier this week, Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr John Mangudya presented his monetary policy, and in his infinite wisdom, he made sure that the event was not televised, something that is becoming less common in this information age.
High Court blocks $16m NSSA demand
A housing development company in which businessman Adam Molai has interests, has been granted an urgent prohibitory interdict preventing the National Social Security Authority (NSSA) from demanding payment of $16 million from its insurers, Zimnat Lion Insurance, over a housing construction deal that went sour.
Mavima warns tsikamutandas
Midlands Provincial Affairs Minister Larry Mavima has warned self-styled traditional healers, popularly known as tsikamutandas who have reportedly taken Silobela by storm, fleecing villagers of their livestock.