City to service land for SMEs

Mutare City Council is seeking partners to fund the construction of infrastructure to house small to medium enterprises operating in the city.

ED declares National Clean-Up Day

“I, Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa, President of the Republic of Zimbabwe recognising the Constitutional Mandate to uphold environmental fundamental rights and freedoms provided for in the section 73 of the constitution of Zimbabwe the “right to an environment that is not harmful to tier health and well-being”, hereby declare that every first Friday of each calendar month is a National Clean-Up Day.”

NBSZ beefs up stocks ahead of festive season

The National Blood Service Zimbabwe (NBSZ) Midlands region has stepped up campaigns to collect blood ahead of the festive season, amid indications that stocks of blood group O, which is used in emergencies, were now low.

Family dumps body at suspected killer’s home

There was drama in Lower Gweru when relatives of an artisanal miner who was reportedly killed during a fight with a colleague, dumped his body at the assailant’s homestead while demanding compensation.

Kamambo, Chiyangwa bury the hatchet

Newly-elected ZIFA president Felton Kamambo yesterday extended a charm offensive to his predecessor Philip Chiyangwa when he paid him a courtesy call at his offices in Harare and pledged to support his former boss in his regional portfolio.

Mutare eyes smart city status

MUTARE City Council has engaged ratepayers and the business community to map the way forward towards achieving a smart city status as part of efforts to restore residents’ confidence in the local authority.

600 female miners benefit from conflict resolution

At  least 600 female miners in Zvishavane and Mberengwa districts have benefited from the Centre for Conflict Management and Transformation (CCMT) conflict resolution initiative aimed at empowering women as well as providing legal advice.

Trump’s Africa strategy should have cast China as partner

United States President Donald Trump has finally approved a “New Africa Strategy”.

RANL winners crowned

RAINBOW Amateur Netball League successfully held their inaugural awards ceremony where Zimbabwe Correctional Services outfit Correctional Queens walked away with $10 000 at Crowne Plaza Hotel in Harare on Monday night.

The evolving role of open ‘informal’ markets

Attempts to use African agriculture as a catalyst for economic revival and growth have focused mainly on mechanising production and luring young people into farming. While there is nothing wrong with such efforts, lack of attention to other agricultural value chain nodes has seen new commodity brokers and traders quietly setting themselves for success through picking their spots in agricultural ecosystems, finding the right partners, and leveraging their competencies to rewrite rules of food demand and supply, almost unnoticed.

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