adminPost-poll violence: Biti, Kunaka nailed
MDC-Alliance principal and Harare East legislator Mr Tendai Biti and former Zanu-PF youth leader Mr Jim Kunaka reportedly incited youths that attacked the Zanu-PF Harare Provincial Headquarters during post-election violence in Harare on August 1.
Editorial Comment: Ensure regular flow of quality medicine
THE pharmaceutical sector in Zimbabwe is in need of a clear agreement that guarantees an adequate supply of foreign currency in return for a number of reforms including maximum mark-ups, maximum local content and packaging, maximum use of reliable generics and a far more efficient and cheaper system of registering new products or old products made by a different company.
ED pays Chiwenga home visit
President Mnangagwa yesterday visited Vice President Constantino Chiwenga at his residence following his return from South Africa where he was receiving treatment.
DARIKWA BLOW FOR WARRIORS . . . Nottingham Forest defender out of Liberia tie . . . More stars to return from injury, suspension
AFTER being ravaged by injuries in the last month, the Warriors camp has now had to deal with a new scourge, that of suspensions with England-based defender Tendayi Darikwa being the latest casualty.
ACCA marks Global Ethics Day
The separation of bank accounts into FCA and RTGS FCA accounts is a cause for concern for the accounting profession in terms of reporting in particular for companies that report globally, a breakfast meeting to mark the Global Ethics Day heard yesterday.
Build vendors toilets, Govt orders council
GOVERNMENT has directed Harare City Council to urgently construct adequate ablution facilities at the new Coca Cola Corner vending site in Harare to cater for nearly 2 000 vendors who were moved from the central business district (CBD).
Zim power generation project bears fruit
Zimbabwe’s deliberate focus on investing in electricity generation since 2009 is beginning to bear fruit amid indications that all of last week, the country relied solely on locally generated electricity.
Why macro-economic stability matters
THE “Transitional Stabilisation Programme” (TSP) announced recently by Finance, Economic Planning and Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube suggests that the aspirations of Vision 2030 will be realised through five strategic clusters, which are governance, macro-economic stability and re-engagement, inclusive growth, infrastructure and utilities and social or human capital development.
Councils require $2,3bn for water, sewer rehab
The country’s 32 urban local authorities require an investment of at least $2,3 billion in water, wastewater and solid waste management to ease water woes in most councils and to replace aged sewer infrastructure, which is contributing to outbreaks in water-borne diseases like cholera and typhoid.