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MINES and Mining Development Minister Winston Chitando has challenged the local manufacturing industry to quickly position itself for anticipated boom of the mining sector to be able to produce and supply key equipment and other inputs required by the sector.
Pompeo holds crisis talks in Riyadh on missing journalist
RIYADH. – US top diplomat Mike Pompeo held talks with Saudi King Salman on Tuesday seeking answers about the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, amid US media reports the kingdom may be mulling an admission he died during a botched interrogation.
WARRIORS CLOSER TO THE DREAMLAND
Eddie Chikamhi Senior Sports Reporter Zimbabwe….(1) 1 DRC……..(1) 1 ZIMBABWE’S Warriors might not have reached the Promised Land last night, but they put one foot into the 2019 African Cup…
AFRICA: Gambia launches truth, reconciliation, reparations commission
BANJUL. – Gambia has launched a truth, reconciliation and reparations commission to lay bare abuses committed under the 22-year rule of former leader Yahya Jammeh, with President Adama Barrow declaring the country’s “dark days” are over.
Let us emulate First Lady on hygiene
First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa has been visiting homes in the high-density suburbs of Budiriro and Glen View in Harare since Monday this week. She was seen doing laundry, washing clothes…
Govt unveils price monitoring system
GOVERNMENT has embarked on a price monitoring system along the production chain, from manufacturers to retailers, as part of measures to flush out economic saboteurs. It also resolved that manufacturers and suppliers of basic commodities and medical drugs should revert to the pricing system that recognises the guaranteed convertibility of bond notes and RTGS balances to the US dollars on a 1:1 ratio.
Indian bishop granted bail in nun rape case
NEW DELHI. – An Indian bishop accused of raping a nun was granted bail in a case that has triggered rare dissent within the country’s Catholic Church.
Agric Trust disburses $87m to agric
THE Zimbabwe Agricultural Development Trust (ZADT) has disbursed $87,5 million to almost 530 000 small-holder farmers and agribusinesses, as it seeks to boost their operations.
HADEBE BREAKS DOWN
TEENAGE HADEBE failed to contain tears as he issued a passionate apology to the nation after his first-half own goal denied Zimbabwe an historic moment which would have seen them secure a 2019 Africa Cup of Nations berth with two games to spare at the National Sports Stadium last night.
Afreximbank confirms $500m facility talks
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has confirmed holding talks with a Zimbabwean delegation led by Finance and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube (pictured right) in connection with a $500-million nostro stabilisation facility.