Mutharika pledges economic revival
VICE President Kembo Mohadi yesterday attended the inauguration of Malawian President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika in Blantyre, where the newly-elected leader pledged to revive that country’s economy in the next five years.
Lasting Impression . . .One-on-one with the ‘Black Russian’
Dumiso Dabengwa (DD) was one of those illustrious sons of the soil who gave their lives to the liberation of the country and also took part in the post-independence administration. The late national hero had the unique position of having fought for the country, arrested and detained during the early 1980s and later became the Home Affairs Minister. DD was quiet, considered, composed and wore an aura of a statesman. He felt a sense of achievement and betrayal at the same time.
Fuel syndicate intercepted
Police on Monday arrested five suspects believed to be part of a fuel siphoning syndicate involving tanker drivers and criminal elements, as the clampdown on illegal activities in the fuel sector begins.
President proclaims Lupane East poll date
President Mnangagwa has set August 3 as the day for the by-election to fill the National Assembly seat for Lupane East that fell vacant following the death of Zanu-PF parliamentarian Cde Sithembiso Gumbo in April.
Kombi operators reach out to Govt
Kombi operators have reached out to the Government seeking a special diesel allocation to allow them to continue providing affordable service to commuters.
Mustvangwa disowns fake Twitter account
Ambassador Christopher Mutsvangwa yesterday dismissed a Twitter account posting messages in his name.
Govt to cushion farmers from inputs price hikes
Government is working towards cushioning farmers from galloping inflation in acquiring inputs and other means of dealing with ongoing climate change to revamp the agricultural sector.
Hands off Zim, Zanu-PF Youth League tells US
ZANU-PF secretary for Youth Affairs Cde Pupurai Togarepi has urged the United States of America to stop interfering in Zimbabwe’s internal affairs.
Africa must tap into lucrative hemp industry
A well-regulated medical cannabis or industrial hemp industry in Africa has potential to stimulate economic growth and create jobs across the entire continent, a new report reveals.











