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President Mnangagwa yesterday said Government is encouraged by the positive responses from the re-engagement process, which seeks to reintegrate the country into the family of nations. The President said this while officially opening the 7th edition of the Zimtrade Exporters’ Conference in Harare which ran under the theme: “Accelerating export growth for sustainable economic development.”
EDITORIAL COMMENT : No to politicking in times of austerity
The biggest talking point for the week and perhaps for more weeks to come, is the 2 cents charge for every $1 electronic transaction announced by Reserve Bank Governor, Dr John Mangudya, on Monday.
Zim to unveil key industrial policies
President Mnangagwa yesterday said the country will soon unveil critical pieces of legislation including the new Industrial Development Policy, as the drive towards an export-led industrialisation agenda gathers momentum.
Battle of the Warriors
FIVE days after enduring the agony of losing yet another centre striker to injury, there was something to light up the mood in the Warriors camp with poster boy Khama Billiat being crowned the ABSA Premiership Payer for September.
Govt must act on diamond, land policies
What has happened to Zimbabwe’s diamonds?
Govt cracks whip on gold milling centres
GOVERNMENT has suspended operations at a gold milling centre in Bindura in what it warned was the beginning of a crackdown on milling centres it accused of underhand dealings ranging from understanding production to wanton disregard of basic tenets of safety.
Judge faces sack over ‘bereavement’ bribe
ABUJA. — A senior Nigerian judge falsely claimed he had suffered a bereavement to get cash from litigants and lawyers appearing in his court, the country’s main judicial body said on Thursday.
Mutasa, Jabu Sibanda back in Zanu-PF
Zanu-PF has readmitted its former secretary for Administration Cde Didymus Mutasa and former Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA) chairman Cde Jabulani Sibanda at the pair’s request. Also readmitted is Cde Chenjerai Kangausaru, who had been staying in South Africa for some time.
Govt hails decline in cholera cases
Government will continue implementing short and long-term measures to prevent the outbreak of cholera and typhoid and is pleased with the sharp decline in the number of people being admitted in hospitals due to water-borne diseases, Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Monica Mutsvangwa has said.
Melania Trump spotlights USAID reading programme in Malawi
LILONGWE. — US First Lady Melania Trump brought soccer balls and books to a school in Malawi on Thursday to highlight a USAID scheme to support African schools, on the second stop of her four-nation tour of the continent.