adminMahendere, ‘Worshipper Larry’ lift Zim flag high
Gospel musician Minister Michael Mahendere and Lawrence “Worshipper Larry” Gunda are elated after lifting the nation’s flag high in Kenya where they walked away with two gongs at the Maranatha Gospel Music Awards.
New lease of life for forgotten warriors
SUNDAY CHIDZAMBWA has breathed new life into the international football careers of about half-a-dozen players, closed the door on a dozen others who were part of the last AFCON finals show and kept faith in those served him with distinction in the qualifiers.
Ivy Kombo returns with ‘Like Mt Zion’
United Kingdom-based Zimbabwean songstress Ivy Kombo has completed her new album “Like Mt Zion” that is set for release next week.
MUSHEKWI HAPPY TO BE BACK
NYASHA MUSHEKWI says he is ready to use the lessons he picked in Gabon to help the Warriors turn on an improved show at the 2019 AFCON finals in Egypt next month.
Of cartels, fake democrats
WINTER has finally caught up with us, we are not really used to the chilly weather and definitely miss the summer days when it is warmer, but then that is how time in its natural march, changes season from the good to the better or the worse.
16th Cabinet meeting decisions matrix
Cabinet was briefed by the Minister of Lands, Agriculture, Water, Climate and Rural Resettlement on progress in the recovery efforts pertaining to the Cyclone Idai disaster. Following the successful opening of all the affected schools in Chimanimani on Tuesday May 7, 2019, distribution of textbooks and related stationery donated by well-wishers such as UNICEF, was now in progress throughout the district. Cabinet also noted with satisfaction, the continuing honouring of pledges by private sector partners to rehabilitate damaged school infrastructure. Registration of beneficiaries for relief support has now been completed in 23 wards in Chipinge District, with assistance of the World Food Programme (WFP). The WFP will provide food assistance to 15 533 identified households up to the end of May 2019. The figure of persons who died as a result of the Cyclone Idai disaster stands at 347.
Govt demands $206m from miners
Government is owed a cumulative US$206 million in unpaid mining taxes and has since declared that it will soon be forfeiting claims held for speculative purposes.
Call to produce pharmaceutical drugs locally
Stakeholders in the pharmaceutical industry yesterday said there was need for the country to support local pharmaceutical manufacturers to curb malpractices facing the sector.
Minister appoints new EMA Board
The Minister of Environment, Tourism and Hospitality Industry, Hon Prisca Mupfumira (Sen) appointed a new Environment Management Board (EMB) on May 13, 2019, following the expiry of the term of office of the previous Board. The appointment of the Board by the Minister is provided for in section 11 of the Environmental Management Act (CAP 20:27) of 2002. The Board gives strategic direction that guide the operations of the Environmental Management Agency.
Mutasa speaks on squad
WARRIORS assistant coach Lloyd Mutasa said they chose players that are currently active and enjoying good form at their respective clubs in coming up with the COSAFA and AFCON squads.