SA reaffirms support for Zim
SOUTH Africa has reaffirmed its commitment to support Zimbabwe in addressing socio-economic challenges in the country and reiterated its call for the removal of sanctions imposed by the West.
Bigger Team Zim for Berlin fair
AT least 26 tourism operators have registered to be in Team Zimbabwe’s delegation to the Internationale Tourismus-Borse Berlin (ITB Berlin), up from 15 last year, as more private players seek to partner Government in marketing local tourism products.
Councillor calls for stiffer penalties for machete gangs
Authorities in the legal fraternity should consider reviewing bail applications and conditions for criminals arrested for violence involving machetes.
Tuku: Great poet, cultural leader
Legendary musician Dr Oliver “Tuku” Mtukudzi who died on January 23, 2019, in Harare, and was declared national hero by the Government, will be remembered foremost as a great African cultural leader and artist whose impacting songs were but well-composed poems with powerful messages seeping out of thoughtful metaphor.
SMM to restart asbestos production in July – Chitando
Government has expressed satisfaction with progress towards resumption of operations at Shabanie- Mashava Mines (SMM) with asbestos production expected to start in July this year when de-watering of flooded shafts is expected to be complete.
Forex deposits hit US$600 million
The decision to separate real time gross settlement (RTGS) foreign currency accounts from actual United States dollar accounts is beginning to pay off, amid indications that deposits for the latter have shot up to about US$600 million.
Implementation of agreed regional strategies key to Sadc integration
Southern Africa has the capacity to fully benefit from its integration agenda if all regional initiatives and strategies are implemented according to the agreed timelines.
Zanu-PF holds successful inter-district meetings
Zanu-PF Midlands Province successfully held five inter-district party meetings last week which were aimed at apprising members of the socio-political and economic situation prevailing in the country.
Parly dissolves mines committee
Parliament’s Committee of Standing Rules and Orders yesterday dissolved the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Mines and Mining Development and is set to unveil a Privileges Committee to investigate allegations that Norton legislator Mr Temba Mliswa and three others demanded a $400 000 bribe from a local businessman intending to mine in Hwange.











