US$1bn support for manufacturing sector

Government says it allocated a cumulative US$1 billion, through the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) towards supporting companies in the manufacturing sector between January and December 2018, representing a 2 percent growth on allocations made in 2017.

COSTA SET TO JOIN MUSHEKWI IN CHINA

DIEGO COSTA could either line up alongside Nyasha Mushekwi or relegate the Zimbabwe international striker to the bench should the 30-year-old Spanish forward follow the football superstars who have followed the big money of the Chinese Super League in the next few weeks.

ZHRC condemns looters

The Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission has condemned the violence and destruction that happened during last week’s so-called stayaway.

Govt seeks more fuel sources

Energy and Power Development Minister Dr Joram Gumbo has engaged a top petroleum products player, Fleet Energy (Pvt) Limited, as Government moves to locate lasting solutions to fuel shortages dogging the country.

Mahoso makes literary comeback

If there is one articulate, and philosophical storyteller and poet to have emerged from Zimbabwe’s literary landscape, it is Tafataona Mahoso.

Murder cases rise in Mash West

Traditional leaders and Government officials have joined the police in condemning the rising number of murder cases in the province with 15 people being killed in December alone.

High Court to rule on Internet suit

THE High Court in Harare will today rule on the legality of the Government’s directive to mobile network operators to shut down all internet operations in the country during last week’s violent demonstrations.

Calling for talks from burning anthills

There is so much talk about a Government of National Unity (GNU); talk which seems to be gaining traction, especially so with the coming on board of the Zimbabwe Council of Churches (ZCC), and the demonstrations that rocked our nation last week, setting our economy back $300 million, but talk nonetheless that remains as desperate, and frantic as the voice of one calling in the wilderness.

Editorial Comment: Evil should not prevail over good

The security services have promised they will be out in full force this week to ensure Zimbabweans go about their daily businesses unperturbed and undisturbed. The nation needs that assurance.

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