Minister addresses industry captains

The Zimbabwean manufacturing sector has recorded some positives after exhibiting sluggish growth over the past three years, a Cabinet minister said on Friday.

18 months for stabbing stepmom

An 18-year-old Harare man will serve 18 months in jail for stabbing his stepmother eight times with a kitchen knife in a dispute over dish washing.

Mutare City offers stands in promotion

MUTARE City Council has offered residential stands as grand prizes to be won in a competition aimed at encouraging ratepayers to settle their outstanding bills, as the local authority intensifies revenue collection.

Gweru budget approved

Government has approved the $45 million 2019 budget for Gweru City Council (GCC). The approval of the budget will see the introduction of a $5 fire levy per household to fund the construction of two fire sub-stations.

ZITF bookings increase 28 percent

BOOKINGS for participation at this year’s edition of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair have increased by 28 percent to 362 from 282 recorded during the same period last year, according to official figures.

Govt to commission 3 IPPs

Government will by the end of this year commission three independent power producers (IPP’s) that are expected to contribute a cumulative capacity of 30 Megawatts (MW) to the national power grid, according to the Secretary of Energy and Power Development Engineer Gloria Magombo.

ZMDC to embark on riverbank mining

GOVERNMENT, through the  Minerals Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe (MMCZ), will soon embark on riverbank mining along major rivers in a bid to tap into precious minerals, Lands, Agriculture, Water, Climate and Rural Resettlement Minister Perrance Shiri has said.

Hunters Road project critical — Masunda

Bindura Nickel Corporation will only consider developing its Hunters Road Project in Gweru when the price of the metal “becomes right”, chairman Muchadeyi Masunda has said.

Mbira DzeNharira in another reunion show

Members of the original Mbira DzeNharira will tomorrow come together for a show at La Rouge in Westgate.

Empower Bank distributes 600 loans

Loan uptake at Government’s Empower Bank has remained heavily subdued with only 600 loans being distributed against a target about 40 000 youth loans having been earmarked for disbursement at the bank’s inception.

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