adminTax relief for business
Registered and tax-compliant businesses in the four productive sectors that do not increase prices beyond those prevailing before Saturday will be eligible for tax relief on the higher excise duties charged for fuel so long as they can show the fuel was used for productive purposes, Minister of Finance and Economic Development Prof Mthuli Ncube said last night.
Shinsoman back with new single
Dancehall chanter Shinsoman (real name Romeo Anthony, pictured left) is trying his best to get his groove back, with hopes pinned on recently released single “Kutsotsonya”. The “Mawayawaya” hit-maker had apparently taken a back seat in the genre being dominated by new names.
Storm clouds are brewing for the global economy
International trade and investment have softened. Trade tensions remain elevated. Several large emerging markets underwent substantial financial pressures last year.
Police deploy in hot spots
The Zimbabwe Republic Police has deployed officers in all residential areas, shopping centres and the Central Business District to conduct patrols, surveillance and stop and search following some social media articles agitating Zimbabweans to engage in violence and unsanctioned demonstrations.
13 in court for attacking police on patrol in CBD
THIRTEEN people suspected to be part of a gang that attacked police officers on patrol in Harare’s Central Business District have appeared in court.
Change individual attitude for garbage-free cities
Jeffrey Gogo Climate 2019 started off rather positively for the environment sector. The National Clean-Up campaign of January 4 beguiled many, but it isn’t a fluke. It was the first…
‘Act fast on FDI’
Local authorities in Masvingo have been challenged to expedite the processing of investment applications to accelerate socio-economic growth in the province. The call comes after reports that Mwenezi Rural District has been sitting on a multimillion-dollar proposal by South African investors for over two months.
Semwa Dam project resumes
CONSTRUCTION of the $141 million Semwa Dam across Ruya River, which borders Mt Darwin and Rushinga districts, has resumed after Treasury allocated $20 million for the project in the 2019 Budget.
CJ to open legal year
Chief Justice Luke Malaba is today expected to deliver a keynote address to mark the official opening of the 2019 Legal Year at Mashonganyika Building, which houses the Constitutional Court in Harare. The High Court is expected to hear 44 murder cases during the first quarter.
Lightning claims six more lives in Chipinge
Another tragedy has hit Chipinge after five people died and another was critically injured when they were struck by a lightning bolt on Thursday last week. This brings the number of people who have died from lightning strikes in Manicaland since the onset of the rainy season to 18.