Govt drafts National Quality Policy

Government has drafted the National Quality Policy (NQP) which seeks to establish a national accreditation body and a market surveillance unit to assess the quality of products produced in local industries, as it moves to ensure that products meet conformity standards of both the local and international markets.

Why Western museums should return African artefacts

A large number of artefacts held in Western museums and libraries are known to have been appropriated over the ages through conquest and colonialism. The looting of African objects anthropologists, curators and private collectors took place in war as well as in peaceful times. It was justified as an act of benevolence; as saving dying knowledge.

Using Request for Quotations procurement method

Request for Quotations (RFQ) is by far one of the most popular methods of procurement used in public procurement.

Seke gears for Zanu-PF indaba

The Zanu-PF leadership and supporters in Seke district are looking forward to hosting the party’s national people’s conference in December, and have already started preparing for the event.

‘Don’t throw away maize stover’

Mashonaland Central provincial livestock officer Mr Daniel Kampiyao has urged farmers to harvest maize stover and store it, to supplement livestock feed in  winter.

Gweru city embarks on $56m housing project

Gweru City Council has embarked on the development of the Ivene Extension housing project which will see the construction of 2 227 residential and institutional stands at a cost of US$56 million.

Quartet driving VW on robbery spree

A four member gang comprising two men and two women that is using a private vehicle to rob and rape unsuspecting hitch-hikers is on the prowl in Mashonaland Central.

JUST IN: Man on the run after stabbing neighbour to death

Gwanda Correspondent A 25-YEAR-OLD man from Maphisa is on the run after he allegedly fatally stabbed his neighbour with a knife on the chest over an undisclosed issue. Matabeleland South…

JUST IN: NASH talks tough on age cheating

Mehluli Sibanda in Bikita, Masvingo THE National Association of Secondary Heads has vowed to put to an end to age cheating in schools competitions. In a passionate speech delivered at…

Rising U.S. oil output helps fill gap left by Iran, Venezuela: IEA

LONDON – The world will require very little extra oil from OPEC this year as booming U.S. output will offset falling exports from Iran and Venezuela, the International Energy Agency…

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