Call to grow small grains
GOVERNMENT has implored communities in low-rainfall areas like Rushinga, Mt Darwin, Mwenezi and Chiredzi to grow drought-resistant crops like small grains and cowpeas to mitigate food shortages and get rid of the donor dependency syndrome.
Nasty twist to city billing saga
HARARE City Council’s billing system saga has turned nasty, with the South African company Quill Associates, which provides the BIQ system threatening to sue the local authority for breach of agreement and exposing the local authority’s double standards.
Chelsea angry with Burnley after draw
Chelsea accused Burnley of time-wasting and playing “anti-football” after Blues boss Maurizio Sarri was sent off before a touchline skirmish marred their frustrating 2-2 draw on Monday night.
Chirumanzu gets lifeline
The District Development Fund (DDF), through its public works projects, has brought relief to the Chirumanzu community that was facing water shortages following the destruction of boreholes by Cyclone Idai.
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Vaya launches shuttle service with week-long free rides to ZITF guests
BULAWAYO – Vaya Mobility service, which is now available in all major Zimbabwean cities and towns is taking advantage of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) to launch its new Vaya Shuttle service by offering free rides to exhibitors, business people and professionals travelling to the Trade Fair by air.
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- April 23, 2019
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Vaya launches shuttle service with week-long free rides to ZITF guests
BULAWAYO – Vaya Mobility service, which is now available in all major Zimbabwean cities and towns is taking advantage of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) to launch its new Vaya Shuttle service by offering free rides to exhibitors, business people and professionals travelling to the Trade Fair by air.
Algeria arrests 5 billionaires as part of anti-corruption drive
ALGIERS. – Algerian authorities have arrested five billionaires as part of an anti-graft investigation, State TV reported.
UAE, S. Arabia announce us$3 billion aid for Sudan
RIYADH. – The UAE and Saudi Arabia on Sunday announced a US$3 billion aid package that includes a $500 million payment by the two countries to the central bank of Sudan.
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- April 23, 2019
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Rekindling hope is the missing elixir needed to fix South Africa’s economy
South Africa’s election season is underway. But current debates are stuck in a time warp. The country needs to look beyond the familiar nostrums that have held sway for much of its first decades of democracy.
INTERNATIONAL: Arab League pledges US$100 mln per month to Palestinian Authority
CAIRO. – The Arab League this week pledged US$100 million per month to Palestinian authorities in bid to alleviate political and financial pressures from Israel. Foreign ministers of the region gathered in Cairo on Sunday for an emergency meeting on Palestine.